WordPress 3.9.1: Maintenance Release

WordPress has recently released its latest update: WordPress 3.9.1 version. This is a maintenance release for all previous versions. According to WordPress.org, the latest version fixes the following:

  • Various fixes for multisite networks, customizing widgets while previewing themes, and the updated visual editor.
  • Audio/video playlists feature enhancement

Since this is only a maintenance update, your WordPress may have been updated automatically (depending on the existing version of WordPress you have). But to ensure your WordPress website is updated, it is recommended to log in to your site and check if update is required. To update, log in to your WordPress dashboard and the update button is listed on top of the browser. To learn more about the update, please read this blog post from WordPress.org.

Joomla! 3.3.0 Released

Joomla! has recently released its latest update: Joomla! 3.3.0. This update includes various features such as improved password hashing and microdata. Other important updates include:

  • Add the ability to require a user to reset their password
  • Add support for localized (and parameterized) numeric format
  • Update TinyMCE to 4.0.22
  • Removed duplicate items-more div
  • and much more

To learn more about the update, please read this article on Joomla! official website.

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Drupal 7.27 Released

Drupal has recently released its latest update: Drupal 7.27. This version is the security and maintenance release for the Drupal 7 series. To learn more about the update, please read this release note from Drupal Official Website.

WordPress 3.9 Released

WordPress has recently released its latest update: WordPress 3.9 version (name: “Smith”, in honour of Jimmy Smith). According to WordPress.org, the new version of WordPress features:

  • A smoother media editing experience: The updated visual editor has improved speed, accessbility, and mobile support. Users can paste into the visual editor from your word processor with no messy styling. Cropping and rotating tools are also enhanced. users can even drag and drop the images directly from desktops to the editor.
  • Gallery previews: Users can now view images in grid mode right in the editor, just like in the published post.
  • Audio and video playlists enhancement
  • Stunning new theme browser
  • Live widget and header previews: Users can add, edit, and rearrange the site’s widges right in the theme customizer. No more suprises
  • And much more…

To update, log in to your WordPress dashboard and the update button is listed on top of the browser. To learn more about the update, please read this blog post from WordPress.org

WordPress 3.8.3: Maintenance Release

WordPress has recently released its latest update: WordPress 3.8.3 version. This is a maintenance release for all previous versions. According to WordPress.org, the latest version fixes the following

  • the “Quick Draft” tool on the dashboard screen was broken in the 3.8.2 version. Now the bug is fixed

Since this is only a maintenance update, your WordPress may have been updated automatically (websites that support automatic background updates will be updated within 12 hours). But to ensure your WordPress website is updated, it is recommended to log in to your site and check if update is required. To update, log in to your WordPress dashboard and the update button is listed on top of the browser. To learn more about the update, please read this blog post from WordPress.org