As we continue to showcase a sample of the amazing StudioPress themes now available to WP Engine customers, we’re shifting our focus to food with this new StudioPress Theme: Daily Dish Pro, which is designed to make your content just as appetizing as the best meal at your favorite four-star restaurant.
Daily Dish Pro was designed with food bloggers and restaurants in mind, and its sleek layout orients visitors to focus on what’s most important—the food and the recipes you want them to see and enjoy.
Daily Dish Pro
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At the end of September, we held our 2018 WP Engine Summit in Austin, Texas. Last week, agencies, brands, and digital innovators from EMEA came together in London for the WP Engine EU Summit. Attendees discussed the future of digital experiences, Gen Z’s perception of the Internet, and the
In an effort to help the WordPress community grow and prosper as well as expand and add value to the WP Engine Digital Experience platform, WP Engine recently acquired StudioPress. For our customers, this means, in addition to the Genesis framework, they’ll have access to 35 premium themes. All
Da Google aufgrund der Coronapandemie keine Webmaster-Konferenzen durchführen kann, hat der Konzern jetzt eine neue Videoreihe angekündigt. Als Zielgruppe nennt Google SEOs, Webmaster, Publisher und Web-Entwickler. Die Videoreihe soll den Titel „Webmaster Conference Lighting
A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
Finally, Hathaway sees this as a unique opportunity for the United States to work with countries around the world, and with organizations on an extremely local level. “We cannot succeed if our government works in isolation,” she added. It requires “leading from the top” from
5 Tips for Protecting Your FinTech Data Assets
Coinbase cryptocurrency VP of Operations Dan Romero recommends disabling SMS account recovery as an additional defense against phone porting attacks. He also recommends using a coin vault and enabling two-factor authentication for sending funds off of the exchange. When it comes to discussing
The Future of Blockchain: Technology Partnerships with AI, Bots, and IoT
With more companies looking to undertake digital transformations, cities have also started considering what this same process might mean for key issues related to infrastructure, crime and security, energy consumption, and social issues. As The Hill explained, “Smart cities can reduce
The Layer-Cake Pattern of Scanning Content on the Web
People don’t usually read every word on a webpage, in an app, or even in an article or text passage. Instead, they often scan — because their experience with many websites has taught them that scanning can deliver almost the same value (that is, amount of information) with significant less
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Beyond Usability: 3 User Experiences Reshaping Their Industries
Unless you have an unlimited clothes budget, it’s unrealistic (and wasteful) to wear a new outfit for every single occasion, yet social media pressures us into it. Rent a Runway solves this tension elegantly by recycling (expensive) clothes across a large set of women. It’s an example of the
Remote Ideation: Synchronous vs. Asynchronous
Asynchronous ideation avoids the tricky scheduling issues that synchronous sessions suffer from. People can share their ideas whenever they have time. That means each teammate can work around their own scheduling conflicts and deadlines, while still being able to contribute. Asynchronous ideation
Progress Indicators Make a Slow System Less Insufferable
It can also be helpful to add additional clarity for the user by including text that explains why the user is waiting (e.g., “Loading comments…”). One note of caution though: spinning gears can be dangerous for data that is loaded from a server, simply because the connectivity quality is
OK-Cancel or Cancel-OK? The Trouble With Buttons
We get countless questions about small details in UI design that don't matter much to the overall user experience. One classic is the order of buttons in dialog boxes: OK / Cancel Cancel / OK Both are reasonable choices, and people can argue for hours about their preferences: Listing OK
Mobile: Native Apps, Web Apps, and Hybrid Apps
Maintaining a native app can be complicated not only for users, but also for developers (especially if they have to deal with multiple versions of the same information on different platforms): Changes have to be packaged in a new version and placed in the app store. On the other hand, maintaining a
Transactional Email and Confirmation Messages
One change is that it's important to use a descriptive sender name in addition to a good From email address. This is due to changing email software. Some Web-based services display only the user ID from email addresses, which is rarely helpful without a domain name. For example, in Gmail, a message
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Creepiness–Convenience Tradeoff
As with anything we design for, there will be differences in individual users. People will have differing levels of awareness of a product and its capabilities, meaning that some may be further along in their path toward acceptance than others. There may also be individual differences in creepiness
What B2B Designers Can Learn from B2C About Building Trust
In many of our usability studies, testimonials are often noted as useful in the purchasing decision, because hearing an opinion from a fellow customer provides a sense that the product is right. Our research participants were especially sensitive to testimonials that started out with some sort of
Modal & Nonmodal Dialogs: When (& When Not) to Use Them
Both modal and nonmodal dialogs are useful and request or encourage user participation. When it comes to deciding between these two types of dialogs, consider the user context and the workflow. Avoid unnecessarily interrupting users and disrupting their workflows. Make it easier for users to solve
The Magnifying-Glass Icon in Search Design: Pros and Cons
And yet, some patterns emerging today break these fundamental guidelines. The magnifying-glass icon saves space, so more websites use it. It’s OK to be flexible with previous guidelines, so long as we acknowledge that the users’ needs remain unchanged. People don’t care what the search area
Better Link Labels: 4Ss for Encouraging Clicks
Each link in this list fully contains the most important content that users will find if they select it — for example, Marriage, civil partnership, and divorce. The descriptive text beneath this link is useful, but entirely supplementary: Includes getting married abroad, decree absolutes, and
Is Your Chief Security Officer Prepared for M&A?
In a perfect world, an organization would keep code signing certificates under lock and key – or in the IT world – in a hardware security module (HSM). Accordingly, businesses must implement policies and procedures to ensure only authorized persons or processes have access. Chances are
4 Reasons Behind Slow Adoption of IoT
The best thing about it is that all these interconnected devices and beings are going to be able to communicate with one another. But when is this going to happen? Of course, some changes are already obvious and people are currently working in order to develop more of the IoT technology, but
Discovering the threats below the surface on the Dark Web
The Structured Threat Information Expression (STIXTM) format was developed by the OASIS Open organization as a machine readable standardized language to help share cyber threat intelligence. When a researcher or developer spots a piece of malware or other intel in the wilds of the Dark Web, they
A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
Finally, Hathaway sees this as a unique opportunity for the United States to work with countries around the world, and with organizations on an extremely local level. “We cannot succeed if our government works in isolation,” she added. It requires “leading from the top” from
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A 60-Second Trailer of the 60-Day Report on Cybersecurity
Melissa Hathaway came across our radar recently when President Obama tasked the former Bush administration aide with leading a 60-day review of Bush’s Comprehensive National Cybersecurity Initiative; a largely classified, purported $30 billion, multi phase plan to address cybersecurity issues
Enterprises and AI Need to Connect Better – Here’s Why
Before the large-scale adoption of AI came into play, there was much speculation over the way it could potentially disrupt numerous industries. Many were concerned it would replace humans and somehow take over the world. To the contrary, AI serves as a counterpart to humans by increasing efficiency
StudioPress Theme Spotlight: Daily Dish Pro | Carousel Usability: Designing an Effective UI for Websites with Content Overload
Carousel Usability: Designing an Effective UI for Websites with Content Overload
Today’s multi-image carousels replace the static, single “hero images” that used to be plastered all over the web. But in some cases the mature UI alternative may be a better fit than its youthful, energetic descendant. One reason for this is the designer’s attitude. Knowing there are
Password Creation: 3 Ways To Make It Easier
For the IT and security teams, point to research that shows that standard guidelines for complex passwords are more vulnerable than other types. For example, a study from researchers at Carnegie Mellon University recently showed that “certain combinations of requirements [for longer passwords]
The Roots of Minimalism in Web Design
Proponents argue that minimalism reduces information overload: the more features and content you can cut out, the less people have to deal with. Minimalism done well can also create a positive emotional experience for users. People do tend to respond better to aesthetically-pleasing interfaces. As
