December 2008
11 posts
Support Updates: New Resources, Holiday Hours →
As some of you may have noticed, Support has new help pages, and is no longer in the old FAQ format. Rather than a list of answers to your questions, Support is now more like a knowledgebase,…
Dec 23rd
Media Uploader Overview →
We’ve responded to your suggestions and requests with some changes to your media upload options. You can now access all of your uploaded files through your Media Library, which is in your…
Dec 13th
Learning to Love Comment Moderation →
I’ll bet you never thought you’d see the day when you looked forward to moderating your comments, but this might just be it. Comment moderation has been vastly improved, with all kinds of…
Dec 11th
QuickPress and Other Handy Post Options →
As you may have noticed, there’s a brand new way to post on your dashboard: QuickPress! There are also lots of other tools to help you write and edit drafts and published posts. QuickPress…
Dec 10th
The Many Ways to Configure Your New Dashboard →
Back in the day (a week ago), what you saw was what you got when it came to your dashboard. Now, you’ve got total freedom to move things around and get rid of the stuff you don’t use. First,…
Dec 9th
WordPress.com Goes Gravatar Crazy →
Howdy there bloggers! You’ll no doubt remember that when we acquired Gravatar.com, just over a year ago, we intended to fully integrate it into WordPress.com. It’s been a long time coming, but…
Dec 7th
43 Degrees, but it’s snowing →
It’s 43 degrees outside, which is I think as cold as it gets in San Francisco. But there’s no reason we can’t turn down the thermometer here on WordPress.com. That’s right, the snow is back! …
Dec 6th
New Dashboard Design →
You’ve probably gotten tired of hearing about it from us, but the day has finally come and the new dashboard is finally here. It’s now immediately available to everyone on WordPress.com. …
Dec 4th
2.7 Gets Here in Two Days! →
As promised, here is the advance notice that WordPress 2.7 is coming to WordPress.com, and will go live on Thursday, December 4, 2008 at 8pm Eastern Time. That’s 5pm Thursday in California, 1am…
Dec 2nd
Go Get A Blavatar →
Today’s post is dedicated to Chuck Norris: the man, the myth, the legend, and the star in our demo of a brand-new feature: Blavatars. “What-atars?” you say. Blavatars! Blog + avatars. As the…
Dec 2nd
November Wrap-Up →
Howdy! — or should I say “g’day, mate!” since I’m in Sydney for WordCamp Australia? November was a fun month, and the final month of development for WordPress 2.7 — coming very soon. It’s been…
Dec 1st