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Post Images and Thumbnails Supported in WordPress 2.9

WPEngineer is reporting this morning that WordPress 2.9 adds native support for post thumbnails, a staple of “magazine” and “newspaper” style themes for years.
Up until this point, you needed to use custom fields in WordPress to set an image URL, then specially code PHP to pull from that custom field in a theme file in [...]

WordCast 72: The WordPress Showcase

Douglas Hanna on the WordPress Showcase, 2.9 news, the return of Small Potato, a possible fine from the FTC for bloggers, and more.