Source: Make WordPress: Design

These are the results of a user research study investigating mental models related to building and customising a website. Results are split across five posts: Background | Segments: Bloggers · Small Businesses · Site Builders | Conclusions Results have been compiled from the sitebuilding research conducted at the end of December, and a report is…

Link to this week’s agenda. Research findings Sarah Semark shared an update on the work that the team has done for research. A post has been created where you can weigh in on where our research should go. For context: We’re trying to decide where the research results and resources should live. It’s important that…

This week’s meeting will be at 19:00 UTC tomorrow in SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ #design. Here are the suggested topics: Housekeeping: Where should research go? Post here to collect opinions. Calls for design: Helphub call for design: @mapk has details.…

The research group has a report ready to share as part of the sitebuilding research. Since it’s quite long, the group would like to choose the best place to publish it. This report should be stored with other research results in the future, since these are likely to build upon and enhance one another. It’s…

I’ve been informed by some colleagues that this week has been super cold in areas around the globe. I live in Southern California and haven’t experienced it, but I truly hope you all are staying warm. The GitHubGitHub GitHub is a website that offers online implementation of git repositories that can easily be shared, copied…

What is it? As we all know that the PHPPHP PHP (recursive acronym for PHP: Hypertext Preprocessor) is a widely-used open source general-purpose scripting language that is especially suited for web development and can be embedded into HTML. https://www.php.net/manual/en/index.php 5.5, 5.6 and 7.0 has hit the EOL (End of Life) and is no longer actively…

What is it? The WordPress showcase is a portfolio of inspiring and innovative sites built with WordPress. It features some of the nicest sites in the world that are built with WordPress. It should feature all of them 🙂 There’s a post on the Make/Marketing blog that outlines the project, it contains slightly more than…

Howdy! Another week, another meeting. Followup are the highlights from our SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ chat today. You can also read the whole log if you wish! Showcase redesign The marketing team would like to redesign the WordPress showcase and…

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This week’s meeting will be at 19:00 UTC tomorrow in SlackSlack Slack is a Collaborative Group Chat Platform https://slack.com/. The WordPress community has its own Slack Channel at https://make.wordpress.org/chat/ #design. Here are the suggested topics: Updates from projects in progress: GutenbergGutenberg The Gutenberg project is the new Editor Interface for WordPress. The editor improves the…