The 2008 editions

2008

12 editions of WordPress news, month by month.

WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress 2.7 “Coltrane” Delivers

A Redesigned Admin and One-Click Upgrades

CoreRelease Candidate 1

CommunityWordCamp San Francisco 2009

December 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress 2.6.5 Release

Three WordPress 2.7 Betas, Project Icon and the Skipped 2.6.4

CommunityShowcase

November 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress 2.6.3 Release

Automattic Buys PollDaddy as the WordPress 2.7 Design Is Unveiled

CommunityMicrosoft installs WordPress

October 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

Automattic Acquires IntenseDebate

As WordPress 2.6.2 Patches Security Flaws

CommunityWordCamps in China

September 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordCamp San Francisco 2008

And the WordPress 2.6.1 Update

August 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress 2.6 “Tyner” Ships Early

As the Theme Directory and iPhone App Launch

CorePost revisions

July 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress 2.6 Beta 1 Previews Post

Revisions and Press This

CommunityXML sitemaps on WordPress.com

June 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress Turns Five

As Usability Testing Begins in New York

CommunityFifth birthday

May 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress 2.5.1 Security Fix

And the Monotone Theme at Web 2.0 Expo

April 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress 2.5 “Brecker” Redesigns

The Dashboard as Automattic Backs BuddyPress

CoreDelays and previews

CommunityWordCamp Dallas

March 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

WordPress 2.3.3 Fixes an XML-RPC Flaw

As 2.5 Takes Shape

CommunityA more social WordPress.com

February 2008
WP Edition
Cover story

Automattic Raises Series B

As WordPress Skips 2.4 for 2.5

CommunityCrunchies wins

January 2008