Source: Make WordPress: Design

  • Here are the results from user 7 in…

    Here are the results from user 7 (in our menus user testing series) & user 8 both with the 23119.17.diff patch applied. #menus-ux

  • Two more menus user tests focusing on this…

    Two more menus user tests, focusing on this layout concept: User 5 (in the series) & User 6. #menus-ux

  • Last Tuesday we tested two users on some…

    Last Tuesday we tested two users on some menus scenarios. On friday I posted a couple hypotheses and patches for potential improvements. This morning, I tested two additional users with these patches applied: User 3 (in the series) & User 4. #menus-ux

  • This morning I ran 2 users through some…

    This morning I ran 2 users through some “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 your web page. WordPress widgets were originally created to provide a simple and easy-to-use way of giving design and structure control…

  • I ran two users through a set of…

    I ran two users through a set of “menus” scenarios this morning. Check them out if you’d like: User 1 & User 2.

  • I put another user through the media scenarios…

    I put another user through the media scenarios this morning. This time I asked that they adjust alignment and size. You can download the video here. My observations: Step 1: Login No problems. Step 2: Publish already uploaded image No problems. Step 3: Preview post No problems. Step 4: Publish 2 images to a single…

  • Coming soon: Weekly updates

    Part of the duties of a team repTeam Rep A Team Rep is a person who represents the Make WordPress team to the rest of the project, make sure issues are raised and addressed as needed, and coordinates cross-team efforts. for each area of contributors is to be responsible for a weekly update on the…

  • A summary of the Community Summit discussion on…

    A summary of the Community Summit discussion on the UIUI UI is an acronym for User Interface – the layout of the page the user interacts with. Think ‘how are they doing that’ and less about what they are doing. group has been published. Thanks to @sabreuse for her wonderful note-taking! Feel free to discuss…

  • To change things up I tested a different…

    To change things up, I tested a different set of scenarios this morning. I asked the user to add: A regular post A post with a gallery An audio MP3 A video from Vimeo You can download the video here. My observations: Step 1: Login No problems. Step 2: Preview your blog No problems. Step…

  • One more for your viewing pleasure This time…

    One more for your viewing pleasure. This time I made sure to update my local installLocal Install A local install of WordPress is a way to create a staging environment by installing a LAMP or LEMP stack on your local computer. to trunk. 🙂 You can download the video here. My observations: Step 1: Login…