WordPress 2.0.4 Security Update ReleasedJuly 31st, 2006 WordPress 2.0.4 is available for download. This release contains several important security fixes, so it’s recommended upgrade for all users.
22 Reasons to Switch to New WordPress 2.7 Beta 2November 11th, 2008 WordPress 2.7 (read detailed review) beta 2 fixes some crucial and long standing bugs in WordPress, so much so that it is worth looking into adopting it without waiting for the final release. The key fixes in WordPress 2.7 Beta 2:
Javascript in admin panel was broken when a blog had no comments, causing several of the UI elements to freeze.
WordPress 2.0.3 ReleasedJune 1st, 2006 The new features / fixes are:
Small performance enhancements
Movable Type / Typepad importer fix
Enclosure (podcasting) fix
Bugtraq reported issue & backporting of security enhancements from 2.1 (nonces)
Misc. fixes etc....
WordPress 2.3 Beta 1 Released...August 30th, 2007 WordPress team has released version 2.3 after 3 months of "feverish" work. It is obviously targeted for the adventurous and savvy to test and provide feedback for the final release.
Important: Angsuman's Translator Plugin Pro & Angsuman's Translator Plugin Gold Moving...August 14th, 2008 The business of Angsuman's Translator Plugin Pro and Angsuman's Translator Plugin Gold has been transferred over to Wordpress Translator. All future news and updates on Translator Plugin Pro & Translator Plugin Gold will be available from the new site.
WordPress (Blogging Software) Version 2.1 ReleasedJanuary 24th, 2007 WordPress, a popular blogging software, has released version 2.1 with many exciting features and over 550 bug fixes. The key features are:
Autosaving of posts - It has incorporated the features of tw_autosave plugin in the core.
WordPress 2.0 - The Horror Story and How to DowngradeDecember 30th, 2005 I have been hearing horror stories across the board with WordPress 2.0 release. The wordpress forum is filled with wide ranging issues.
WordPress 2.0.2 - Time To Upgrade?March 10th, 2006 WordPress released yet another security release 2.0.2 fixing (yet again) unannounced XSS security bugs. I have not upgraded any of my blogs to 2.x release.
Oh No! Yet Another WordPress Fix to a Fix to a Fix to a FixMay 28th, 2005 WordPress team has come up with yet another security fix (1.5.1.2), which fixes the fix (1.5.1.1), which fixes the fix (1.5.1), which is a fix for undisclosed security defects in WordPress 1.5. Update: Now it should read: WordPress team has come up with yet another security fix (1.5.1.3) which fixes the (yet another undisclosed security risk) fix(1.5.1.2), which fixes the fix (1.5.1.1), which fixes the fix (1.5.1), which is a fix for undisclosed security defects in WordPress 1.5.
Anaconda 3 Column Theme Release ScheduleAugust 23rd, 2006 Update: I am happy to announce the long awaited release of Anaconda theme for WordPress 2.x (and above) blogs. Your search for a good css based three column WordPress theme is finally over.
Translator Plugin Pro Fully Supported On WordPress 2.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x & 2.3.x (development)June 8th, 2007 Angsuman's Translator Plugin Pro is fully supported on all the latest versions of WordPress viz. WordPress 2.0.x, 2.1.x, 2.2.x Release versions as well as WordPress 2.3 development version.
Anaconda: 3-Column WordPress Theme Sneak PreviewAugust 17th, 2006 Update: I am happy to announce the long awaited release of Anaconda theme for WordPress 2.x (and above) blogs. Your search for a good css based three column WordPress theme is finally over.
PHP 5.1.4 Released (Details)May 5th, 2006 PHP 5.1.4 has been quitely released with a very important fix to $_POST array handling bug along with other fixes. In short in PHP 5.1.3 post array handling was broken which prevented several popular applications like phpmyadmin from running on 5.1.3.
Stats: Over 55.5 Million Pages Powered By WordPress...September 24th, 2007 A simple google search reveals over 55.5 million pages are generated using WordPress today. The WordPress search volume shows a healthy increase over time as can be seen from the graph.
Wordpress Plugin - Angsuman's Wordpress Guard Plugin - Add A Second Layer of Security to Your WordpressNovember 13th, 2008 We are very happy to announce the much-awaited release of Angsuman's Wordpress Guard Plugin. It is a must-have Wordpress security plugin (compatible with all versions of Wordpress and tested upto version 2.6.3) that protects the vulnerable areas of your blog from outside access with an additional layer of security.