Hi folks, wordpress 2.5 is available for download now!. If you had not upgrade to 2.5 yet, do so now! Here’s a list of features in version 2.5x

New User Features

• Admin redesign (see WordPress Interface Guidelines)
• Widget-based dashboard
• You should be able to have any number of any widget
• Undo for comment editing
• Search for both posts and pages 1435
  • What do people want from this?
  • How do the best plugins implement it?

Developer

• Use $wpdb->prepare everywhere
• Switch to expect unescaped data for internal functions
• XML-RPC refactor
• Plugabble media buttons

The admin panel in version 2.5 looks really great! See below for a preview of the admin panel