Joomla 2.5 Beta2 - has been released

The Joomla Project proudly presents the availability of Joomla 2.5 Beta 2 for download. Version 2.5 is the second release made within the new six-month release cycle that started with the delivery of Joomla 1.6 in January 2011.

Joomla 2.5.0  GA (general availability) is due to be released on 24 January 2012. The next planned milestone are: 24 February 2012 - when Joomla 1.7 reaches end of life and will be no longer supported. Remember that on April 2012 - Joomla 1.5 reaches end of life and on September 2012 - Next version of Joomla will be released.

New features in Beta2:

• Add ablility to turn off the email to user when an Admin creates a user (Andrea Tarr)
• Improvements for batch processing (Michael Babker)

Upgrading from Joomla 1.7 to Joomla 2.5.0 will be very easy. Most users can use the automatic update or install the update archive using the Extension Manager: Install option.

Pawel Frankowski

Pawel Frankowski is an experienced books writer, blogger and Joomla! teacher. For over 7years, Paul has been developing numerous web sites, from corporate web sites to small personal sites – many of them using Joomla!

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