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Slowly getting rolling with updates, but after @shaunandrew’s initial proposal, I’ve agreed to lead the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP…

We had our weekly widgets chat in #wordpress-ui on Monday, check the logs for the full transcript. More work on the tabbed prototype, with some more user testing. RichardTape is feeling better, and ready to get to work on his prototype. jtsternberg has the foundation for the menu-like prototype ready, and plans to make more…

We had a pretty exciting chat last week! Here’s what happened: Briefly went over our initial wireframes and Jen’s feedback. @joen is planning on working on some wireframes based on her suggestions. Next, we talked a lot about @diegoliv’s WIP prototype and agreed it’s a great start to move forward from. @JustinDGivens and @wonderboymusic worked…

This is the first Front-end Editor post (see Inline Editing Front-end Editor on the Features as Plugins Tracking page). If you haven’t heard about it before, you should definitely take a look at the overview, where you can read about the problems we’re trying to solve and where we’ll keep all the information. A prototype is currently…

Accomplished this week 1) We held our weekly IRC chat last Tuesday, and @joen shared the following: He also shared a whittled down version of the current “Right Now” widgetWidget A WordPress Widget is a small block that performs a specific function. You can add these widgets in sidebars also known as widget-ready areas on…

Hi everyone — I’ll be in the middle of some in-person user testing today, and won’t be available for our chat this afternoon. Please feel free to meet without me, and I can catch up via the logs. I’ll be testing the tabbed prototype today, along with the existing widgets UIUI UI is an acronym…

Accomplished this week Some good progress this week. 1) @Joen worked on the following mockup: 2) v0.1 of plugin committed. 3) We held our second IRC chat on Tuesday in #wordpress-ui. Joen shared his mockup (shown above). There was a bunch of great feedback specific to that mockup. Thanks again to everyone who participated! Here…

Things have been in motion for the themes project. I’ve been working on making the pluginPlugin A plugin is a piece of software containing a group of functions that can be added to a WordPress website. They can extend functionality or add new features to your WordPress websites. WordPress plugins are written in the PHP…

This week’s chat was uneventful — not a lot of progress this week as people continue to work on wireframes. This morning, I touched base with @jenmylo to get her feedback on some wireframes I’ve been working on. She had a lot of great UXUX UX is an acronym for User Experience – the way…

The Widgets team had a short chat yesterday: IRC logs bobravo2 shared his research into Joomla’s handling of “widgets:” https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1u7NXNNNdU7dt1jE1GA4bjnfz9BQymIlavRd2PUHI95E/edit?usp=sharing PaalJoachim shared another mockup for a more visual way of managing widgets: http://easywebdesigntutorials.com/wp-content/uploads/Widgets-area.jpg Work continues on the four prototypes described in the previous meeting, with the goal of having them all ready for user testing…