WordPress 3.0 Beta is now available, so I used it today on a new website.
I wouldn’t normally use a beta version on a production website, but the full release will be available before that site is fully live, giving me a chance to test some new features.
Site installation continues to be simple, and I took the simplest option of using the automatic script provided by my server host. This has the nice option of changing the default admin username to something less guessable – always a good idea for improved security.
WordPress Settings
Settings are the same as version 2, so I made the usual adjustments: (more…)