diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
index 4802a75..d5da54d 100644
--- a/.classpath
+++ b/.classpath
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <classpath>
-	<classpathentry kind="src" output="target/share-updates-1.8.2-SNAPSHOT/WEB-INF/classes" path="src/main/java">
+	<classpathentry kind="src" output="target/share-updates-1.9.0-SNAPSHOT/WEB-INF/classes" path="src/main/java">
 		<attributes>
 			<attribute name="optional" value="true"/>
 			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
@@ -31,5 +31,5 @@
 			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
 		</attributes>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="output" path="target/share-updates-1.8.2-SNAPSHOT/WEB-INF/classes"/>
+	<classpathentry kind="output" path="target/share-updates-1.9.0-SNAPSHOT/WEB-INF/classes"/>
 </classpath>
diff --git a/distro/changelog.xml b/distro/changelog.xml
index a90d3ef..0f77bfd 100644
--- a/distro/changelog.xml
+++ b/distro/changelog.xml
@@ -1,11 +1,17 @@
 <ReleaseNotes>
+	<Changeset component="org.gcube.portlets-user.shareupdates.1-9-0"
+		date="2016-01-22">
+		<Change>Multi-attachment upload is now supported</Change>
+		<Change>Drag and drop mechanism added for attachments</Change>
+	</Changeset>
 	<Changeset component="org.gcube.portlets-user.shareupdates.1-8-2"
 		date="2015-12-21">
 		<Change>Restyled to optimize vertical space</Change>
 	</Changeset>
 	<Changeset component="org.gcube.portlets-user.shareupdates.1-8-0"
 		date="2015-07-06">
-		<Change>made notification to members option configurable as default, see Feature #121</Change>
+		<Change>made notification to members option configurable as default,
+			see Feature #121</Change>
 	</Changeset>
 	<Changeset component="org.gcube.portlets-user.shareupdates.1-7-0"
 		date="2015-05-27">
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 6d475c5..43f3891 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -13,8 +13,7 @@
 	<groupId>org.gcube.portlets.user</groupId>
 	<artifactId>share-updates</artifactId>
 	<packaging>war</packaging>
-	<version>1.8.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
-
+	<version>1.9.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
 	<name>gCube Share Updates Portlet</name>
 	<description>
 		gCube Share Updates for exchanging updates with other users of VREs.
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/shareupdates/server/ShareUpdateServiceImpl.java b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/shareupdates/server/ShareUpdateServiceImpl.java
index 846826b..cfdbebe 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/shareupdates/server/ShareUpdateServiceImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/gcube/portlets/user/shareupdates/server/ShareUpdateServiceImpl.java
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ public class ShareUpdateServiceImpl extends RemoteServiceServlet implements	Shar
 	}
 	public String getDevelopmentUser() {
 		String user = TEST_USER;
-				user = "costantino.perciante";
+//		user = "costantino.perciante";
 		return user;
 	}
 	/**