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WordPress 3.4 Released

A new ver­sion of Word­Press, the con­tent man­age­ment sys­tem used on a lot of the inter­net includ­ing this blog, has been released.

WordPress 3.4

High­lights of new features:

  • Cus­tomize theme options before acti­vat­ing a new theme using Theme Customizer
  • Use Theme Pre­viewer to cus­tomize cur­rent theme with­out chang­ing the front-​​end design
  • Improved Cus­tom Head­ers with flex­i­ble sizes
  • Select­ing Cus­tom Header Images and Cus­tom Back­ground Images from Media Library Screen
  • Sup­port HTML in image captions
  • Improve­ments in Word­Press inter­na­tion­al­iza­tion and local­iza­tion (more info)
  • Dif­fer­ent split in trans­la­tion POT files for faster translations
  • Codex XML-​​RPC infor­ma­tion update accessed via XML-​​RPC_​WordPress_​API
  • WP_​Query improvements

Visit the codex for full change details.

Any Lemon Pro­duc­tions clients read­ing this, upgrades will be done grad­u­ally to your installs in the next week or so.