If you’ve visited your WordPress site’s dashboard in the past 24 hours you probably noticed that WordPress 3.0 is now available to download. I know many people like to wait to upgrade to give theme and plugin authors a chance to create updates, but the new changes in WordPress 3.0 seem to be playing nice with everything based upon all the reports I’ve read. I’ve also upgraded most of my websites that use WordPress without any theme or plugin conflicts.
If you are interested in learning about what is new in WordPress 3.0, Here are the Required links:-
- Official WordPress Blog post On “Thelonious”
- Now available for download (or upgrade within your dashboard)
- Look at everything that has improved in 3.0 check out 3.0’s Codex page or the long list of issues in Trac.
Major new features in this release include:-
- Sexy new default theme called Twenty Ten
- Theme developers have new APIs
- Post types, and taxonomies. (Twenty Ten theme shows all of that off.)
- Merge of MU and WordPress
- New lighter interface, the contextual help on every screen.
- 1,217 bug fixes and feature enhancements
- nd blah blah blah just watch the video below.
What is your favorite new feature in WordPress 2.9?


I recently upgraded to WordPress 3.0 and i really liked some of its features such as custom menu management.