ByBrian Krogsgard
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Nick Halsey from the WordPress Design team did some user tests for the customizer theme experience. Just like every user test I’ve seen, it is enlightening to how much of a struggle our interfaces often are to end users, even when we’re overall doing pretty well.
The WordPress 4.6 roadmap for the Customizer is being formed, and here’s a sneak peak. Features being considered are basic content authorship in the Customizer and Customizer Transactions, which would allow revisions to changes in the Customizer, among other perks. I’d love to see a “new page” ability in the menu customizer, because that’s a…
Each week we are highlighting the news from WordPress.org that you don’t want to miss. If you or your company create products or services that use WordPress, we’ve got the news you need to know. Be sure to share this resource with your product and project managers. News A New WordPress News A Theory of…
WordPress 4.3, “Billie”, has been released. Billie includes four major user-facing features that most website owners will experience on a semi-regular basis, and many other enhancements, bug fixes, and developer features.
WordPress 3.8, “Parker”, has just been released. WordPress 3.8 is the result of four months of hard work by 188 core contributors. Named after Charlie Parker, jazz saxophonist and bepob innovator. WordPress 3.8’s development was led by WordPress co-founder, Matt Mullenweg. WordPress 3.8 is the first release cycle ever where all major feature development began…
WordPress 4.3 is chugging along toward it’s slated August release. Beta 1 was released on July 2nd. The release includes a number of big new features, and a couple of smaller features I personally am excited about. The release post by release lead Konstantin Obenland highlights some major changes: An unsung hero of this release…
Corey Maass and Cory Miller continue the development of their new WordPress plugin, Crop.Express. They dive into the world of Open Graph (OG) images for WordPress. Cory and Corey explore the benefits of using OG image templates, providing customization options to meet client demands, and incorporating effective pricing models. Whether you’re a WordPress professional or a business owner, this episode will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to create visually captivating content that captivates audiences and drives engagement.
