The BlogEngine.NET road map should give you a glimpse of future versions as they stand today. It is a work in progress and we will make a post on the front page when this document has been updated.
Version 2.0 (2010)
- Migrate to ASP.NET 3.5/IIS-7
- Multiple blogs on single installation
- jQuery/AJAX out of the box
- Scalability improvements
- SEO improvements
- Better user and role management
- Redesigned admin panel
- Refactoring for better extensibility
Version 2.5 (June 2011)
- Upgraded to .NET 4.0
- Multiple Blogs in Single Installation
- Razor Theme support (Razor theme included, "Garland-Revisited")
- Converted Admin pages to Razor (Dashboard, Extensions, Themes)
- Install Themes from the BlogEngine.NET Gallery while in the BlogEngine.NET control panel.
- NuGet support.
- New language resource files for Estonian and Polish, and other translations updated.
- Upgraded to jQuery 1.5.2.
- Upgraded to latest version of tinyMCE WYSIWYG editor, v3.4.3.1.
- Numerous fixes and improvements.
Future direction
- Extend functionality of multiple blogs feature
- Complete gallery integration (handle all packages from admin UI)
- Build services/APIs to glue BE sites into ecosystem
- Improve scalability
- Improve theming engine - more granular with better HTML output
- Improvements to code base (more Razor, testing etc.)