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Publishing Task 3

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Migration : My final website was migrated onto InfinityFree using the plugin All-In-One WP Migration. When I got InfinityFree I downloaded WordPress and from then on I installed All-In-One-WP Migration and imported my files. When I imported my files I had my website domain and I could edit through InfinityFree. I had some issues with uploading my website as the hosting site went down and it wouldn't let me upload my files. I had to wait a couple of hours for it to finally work. I used InfinityFree hosting company as the monthly subscription was not too expensive.  Link to website :  https://foodrecipeblog.online/  Theme: The theme I chose to use was Twenty Twenty-One. I used this theme as it didn't have anything in it and I was able to add my own things. I changed the colour of the website, and the text, added a personal logo. Plugins: 1)I used All-In-One WP Migration to export and import my site.  2)I used code snippets to add code into my website. 3) I used Envira ...

UX Goals 2022-2023

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 This is a post on what UX features I will be implementing into my website. I will be creating a site demonstrating recipes and foods. I am a big fan of food myself and I know others are too so this is perfect for anyone searching for some delicious recipes.  “ What I’ll be building”   For my final project site I will be focusing on the genre food. The site will be showing food recipes, how to videos,  images of the finished product and reviews. Some UX features I will be implementing are images and usability.    1. Images – The first UX feature I will be incorporating into my site is images of the final product. I will also be adding videos alongside. I will be adding the images and the name of the dish underneath each image and when you press on the name it shows you a recipe of the full dish on a separate page.   https://pinchofyum.com   https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/easy-chicken-curry   2. Usability – When you go onto the site...

Content Management Systems - UX Tutorials and talks

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UX Tutorials  Rochelle King : The complex relationship between data and design in UX https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTRIeWI0EGQ&t=619s Rochelle King is a professional UX designer. In this Ted-Talk she explains how the relationship between data and UX is crucial in designing and creating a great user experience. She used the example of Spotify and how ground breaking the introduction of a dark interface was. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTRIeWI0EGQ&t=619s Data showed that people preferred the feel of a dark interface, they thought that it expresses the artists and music a lot more. A study that Spotify did showed that people also felt like there was a broader range of music available even though nothing changed. Data is crucial for UX, Spotify uses data to see if the changes they make resonate with the public. Testing a new user experience can be done in the real world by only changing the UX for 1-5% of...