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WordPress 2.8 – Better Widgets?

December 30, 2008

Widget management is item #1 on the list of priorities for WordPress 2.8 development. I explored the cognitive psychology behind the widget management screen design in an earlier post, WordPress 2.5 Widgets?Taking the Load Off Your Mind. Here are the takeaway design suggestions.

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Tagged With: WordPress, Widgets, Usability, Psychology, Digital Literacy, Analogy, 2.8, 2.5
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WordPress 2.5 Widgets: Taking the Load Off Your Mind

April 24, 2008

WordPress, the free and open-source software that runs this site, has recently been the victim of a major upgrade. We can draw on educational psychology to help us understand where the redesign fails, and how we might do better.

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Tagged With: WordPress, Widgets, Usability, Psychology, HTML, Digital Literacy, Analogy, 2.5
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