The 2009 editions
2009
12 editions of WordPress news, month by month.
WordPress 2.9 “Carmen” Ships
And a New Default Theme Is Promised
DealsJoost de Valk buys The WordPress Podcast
CommunityCore team in Orlando
WordPress 2.8.6 Release
WordPress 2.9 Enters Beta and Wins Best Open Source CMS
CoreBug hunts
CommunityWordCamp NYC
WordPress 2.8.5 Hardening Release
And Plugin Compatibility Beta
CoreGetting ready for the 2.9 beta
SecurityTrackback DoS
A Worm Hits Old WordPress Sites
And Automattic Buys After the Deadline
CoreLegacy support debated
SecurityWho was affected
WordPress 2.8.4 Fixes a Password Reset
Flaw as Gravity Forms Launches
CoreWordPress 2.8.3
SecurityPrivilege escalation
WordPress 2.8.2 Release
“Themes Are GPL, Too” and Two Security Releases for WordPress 2.8
CoreWordPress 2.8.1
SecurityPlugin admin pages exposed
WordPress 2.8 “Baker” Brings New Widgets
And Dashboard Theme Installs
CoreRelease date set
CommunityWordCamp Dallas
WordPress 2.8 Betas
And the WordPress MU Merger Announcement
CommunityWordCamp San Francisco
BuddyPress 1.0 Arrives
And Automattic Buys Blo.gs
CoreThe 24-hour has-patch marathon
P2 Relaunches Prologue
And WordPress Recruits for Summer of Code
CoreContributing to WordPress, Part I
WordPress 2.7.1 Ships
And Plugin Search Gets a Rebuild
CommunityWordCamp Germany
WordPress.tv Launches
As the Plugin Directory Passes 4,000
CoreWordPress 2.7 adoption