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Tammie Lister
February 08, 2020
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Dropped stitches and tangled yarn - a call to simplify WordPress
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February 08, 2020
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Dropped stitches and tangled yarn: a call to simplify WordPress
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Our dropped stitches
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A confusing, precarious experience
Lack of consistency leads to being lost
Too many ways to do the same thing.
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No obvious way leads to being lost
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Our activity rings are full
Untangling yarn
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donnalichaw.com/toolkit
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“We all have mental models: the lens through which we
see the world that drive our responses to everything we experience. Being aware of your mental models is key to being objective.” Elizabeth Thornton
Looking beyond the tangled yarn
Is it fit for purpose?
The experience dance
Adapting to the device and future devices
“Don’t design for everyone. It’s impossible. All you end up
doing is designing for something that makes everyone unhappy.” Leisa Reichelt, UX Designer
Clear the way with triage
Create a welcome mat
Knitting experience into everything
What is today, won’t be tomorrow
Create a warm welcome
Remember being a beginner
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Thank you