WordPress 3.1 has been officially for 3 days and the upgrade is amazing. The new features from internal links (like so), the 820 bug fixes that have been squashed and the huge set of new features makes this an upgrade everyone should have.
New Improved WordPress Formula Infographic
[via wpmu.org]
You can download this graphic for free in three versions: PDF, A4-sized PDF, Print-Quality JPG.
New Features Include:
Post Formats
Take control of your posts with brand new post formats
Theme Search
Search for Themes like never before
Internal Linking
Finally! Easily link to internal content
Admin Bar
Front-end Admin bar just like WordPress.com
Advanced Queries
Query your custom taxonomies and custom fields
Improved Custom Post Types
Generate your own custom post type index page
Better menus, better capability control
Improved Admin CSS
Old, clunky CSS be gone!
User Admin
Create personal dashboards for all of your users
Network Admin
Central Access for your multi-site network admin
Updated and Improved Features:
Better Dashboard!
See your dashboard improved with updated CSS, new dropdown options and more standardization.
Improved Content!
Improvements to custom post types and internal linking. Goodbye extra meta-boxes – find them now under screen options.
Enhanced Theme Search!
Easier than ever to search for the themes that you want, when you want them
Multisite Magic!
Massive improvements to WordPress Multisite with new admin area and personalized dashboards
Superior Security!
Packed with security updates and new, streamlined password recovery
For a full list of details, check out the WordPress codex on the 3.1 release.
Official WordPress Release News here
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