by Anthony Hortin | May 27, 2019 | News
WordPress 5.2, named “Jaco” in honor of renowned and revolutionary jazz bassist Jaco Pastorius, was released earlier this month. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard.
WordPress now makes it easier to fix your site if something goes wrong, along with making it easier to identify and solve configuration issues and fatal errors. WP 5.2 also improves the Block editor with new Blocks and improvements with accessibility.
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by Anthony Hortin | Mar 5, 2019 | News
WordPress 5.1, named “Betty” after acclaimed jazz vocalist Betty Carter, was released just recently. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard.
Following on from the huge WordPress 5.0 release of the new Block Editor (Gutenberg), WordPress 5.1 focuses on polishing the editing experience, and in particular, improving the overall performance of the Block Editor.
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by Anthony Hortin | Jan 2, 2019 | News
WordPress 5.0, named “Bebo” after Cuban jazz musician Bebo Valdés, was released in early December. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard.
WordPress 5.0 is a HUGE release, with some major changes to how you write your content. The major change being the introduction of a brand new editor, called the Block Editor, although you may also know it by its development codename, Gutenberg. The editing interface has been rebuilt to make it easier to create media rich Pages and Posts and to provide you with more flexibility. As the name suggests, the Block Editor treats all your content as individual blocks. Each block can be inserted, rearranged and styled individually, making this new editor more flexible than the old (TinyMCE) Classic Editor.
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by Anthony Hortin | Dec 11, 2017 | News
WordPress 4.9, named “Tipton” in honour of jazz musician and band leader Billy Tipton, was just released recently. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard. Of course, whenever a major version of WordPress is released it means that I also update the Easy WP Guide.
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by Anthony Hortin | Jun 13, 2017 | News
WordPress 4.8, named “Evans” in honor of jazz pianist and composer William John “Bill” Evans, was just released a few days ago. It’s available for download from WordPress.org or you can update in your WordPress dashboard. Of course, whenever a major version of WordPress is released it means that I also update the Easy WP Guide.
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