WordPress 3.8 Parker is now released and live. This is a Visual Update and updates the Admin backend and comes with a brand new Magazine based theme. This is a semi-major update. The update timeframe is also much quicker based on the new development process by the Automattic team.

WordPress 3.8 Features:

Modern new Design

WordPress hosted now has a similar look to the admin area, similar to WordPress.com with a dark , responsive design with a number of themes to change the colours of the Admin Area.

 

 

 

TwentyFourteen – a new Magazine Theme

WordPress 3.8 also comes with a brand new theme which we have uploaded to our WordPress Demo site. Please click on the image to view the new theme in action.

 

 

Other Updates:

Better theme management

 

Other Updates (more details coming soon)