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A User-First Approach to APIs - WordCamp Philly 2015
Helen Hou-Sandi
June 13, 2015
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A User-First Approach to APIs - WordCamp Philly 2015
Helen Hou-Sandi
June 13, 2015
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A User-First Approach to APIs Helen Hou-Sandí · WordCamp Philly
2015 @helenhousandi
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly What’s a user?
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly What’s an API?
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly UI UX
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly DUX UX
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly APIs should not encourage bad UX.
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly APIs should not encourage bad UX.
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly APIs should encourage and enable good UX.
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly Security as user experience.
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly So let’s rewrite the Settings API!
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly Good experiences need to be consistent experiences.
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly Admin Pattern Library
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly Fields API (?!)
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@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly Fields API.
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly Data is not generic.
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly The future of (fields in) WordPress.
@helenhousandi ·#wcphilly & Q A