Well mike was at WordCamp and he talked about 2.6 and the such and I know we're all developers and like to use our own systems (save Zend,CI,Kohana - but those are frameworks) but the growth of Wordpress is rather impressive and I found a post containing the video..(2.6 was released Alpha)

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