Wordpress 2.8 codename ‘Baker’ is out! Some of the improvement in 2.8:

• Speed improvement
• Browse and install theme directly from your admin page
• Redesigned widget interface. Much more flexible now.

Basically not much huge changes, but it is still a recommended upgrade. As usual, get the latest Wordpress here.

2.8 Release Jazzes Themes and Widgets

Wordpress 2.7 codename “Coltrane” is out now! You can get it right here. You can read the announcement by Matt here.

One of the major improvement in WP  2.7 is the dashboard. It is a complete overhaul. The navigation links are moved to the left from the right.

Check out the video below for a quick walkthrough of Wordpress 2.7:

Yay! The new version of Wordpress (2.3) support tagging! It is much easier to tag a post than to categorize them. I never use tagging in Wordpress before, so I’m not sure how it works with wordpress. Usually, visitor can filter the post by tag, which is good. It is also better for Search Engine Optimization (SOE). Will have to wait and see whether this will increase my blog traffic or not! xD