{"id":437,"date":"2011-05-04T19:04:07","date_gmt":"2011-05-05T02:04:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/?p=437"},"modified":"2011-05-04T19:04:07","modified_gmt":"2011-05-05T02:04:07","slug":"wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress++"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mmm&#8230; My blog&#8217;s most recent upgrade came with an unexpected surprise. Most of the time, I don&#8217;t expect any type of cosmetic or functional changes with my blog upgrades. Why would I? Everything seems to work fine. I upgrade to keep the security exploits\/vulnerabilities of wordpress to a minimal.<\/p>\n<p>Anyways, I&#8217;m pleasantly surprised by the navigation bar that appears when you visit your site, and when you&#8217;re logged in. There are a few workflow improvements implemented in the navigation bar. For example, I can just directly to &#8220;Add New Post&#8221; from visiting my blog while logged in. Some might wonder why is this significant, but it&#8217;s definitely significant. No longer will I have to rely on a tiny box on the right hand-side and notice tiny changes to it to know whether or not I&#8217;m logged in. I&#8217;ll have a giant bar at the top to remind me to log out.<\/p>\n<p>If I feel inspired while logged in, I can jump from the homepage right into article writing. It&#8217;s not necessary, but it&#8217;s a welcomed change. Good job WordPress team, I didn&#8217;t have to download the navigation bar plug-in after all \ud83d\ude09<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mmm&#8230; My blog&#8217;s most recent upgrade came with an unexpected surprise. Most of the time, I don&#8217;t expect any type of cosmetic or functional changes with my blog upgrades. Why would I? Everything seems to work fine. I upgrade to keep the security exploits\/vulnerabilities of wordpress to a minimal. Anyways, I&#8217;m pleasantly surprised by the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wordpress\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;WordPress++&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-437","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-programming","entry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=437"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":438,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/437\/revisions\/438"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=437"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=437"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.jacksonleung.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=437"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}