{"id":249,"date":"2010-02-03T15:12:34","date_gmt":"2010-02-03T13:12:34","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/?p=249"},"modified":"2016-01-26T01:51:03","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T23:51:03","slug":"changes-to-i-kinda-like-languages","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/changes-to-i-kinda-like-languages\/","title":{"rendered":"Changes to I Kinda Like Languages!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>There has been a bunch of changes to IKindaLikeLanguages. Here&#8217;s what I have done:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Main page redesign and restructrurization:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>centered the text layer<\/li>\n<li>made the top menu narrower<\/li>\n<li>added underlining for current pages in the menu<\/li>\n<li>removed the feedback link from the menu<\/li>\n<li>added an about page<\/li>\n<li>replaced the main page with the courses list<\/li>\n<li>added a new logo<\/li>\n<li>added a favicon<\/li>\n<li>improved the readability<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Minor changes in the courses page:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>rewritten the broad descriptions<\/li>\n<li>added a course count to every broad description<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Labs design and functioning:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>made the menu narrower and less crowded<\/li>\n<li>improved the courses page<\/li>\n<li>added a <strong>toolbox<\/strong> on the right to access all functions:<br \/>\n\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100203-ceqh78tf1sw478457hm92eerps.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-250\" title=\"Toolbox 1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100203-ceqh78tf1sw478457hm92eerps.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"186\" height=\"148\" \/><br \/>\n<\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100203-g3du6g35f1pkd1tmqepgw4dj2p.png\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-251\" title=\"Toolbox 2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100203-g3du6g35f1pkd1tmqepgw4dj2p.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"188\" height=\"171\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li> edited the about page<\/li>\n<li>fixed some page titles<\/li>\n<li>improved the login page<\/li>\n<li>added course comments<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100203-q5rwykymm6f7em1yhjtsyahbbh.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-252\" title=\"Course Comments \/ LABS\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100203-q5rwykymm6f7em1yhjtsyahbbh-300x118.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"118\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100203-q5rwykymm6f7em1yhjtsyahbbh-300x118.png 300w, https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/20100203-q5rwykymm6f7em1yhjtsyahbbh.png 683w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<\/li>\n<li>edited the user account options page<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Before that, I have also made a 3 question <a href=\"\/survey.php\">survey<\/a> to try to attempt to find out ways to improve the content on this site. Please do it if you still haven&#8217;t.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Finally, these are just the beginning. I will be having some free time this month and I intend to change a lot. I still need to work on the design, I would also like to change the blog theme but I wasn&#8217;t able to find one that would look nice enough and have the main colors of the site (blue, white). I will still need to make pages more accessible, add extra functionality and so on.<\/p>\n<p>Also I don&#8217;t want to give too much away but&#8230; <strong>expect new introductory courses<\/strong>!<\/p>\n<p>Alright, if I have mentioned it&#8230; here are three introductory language courses  that I am planning to make:<\/p>\n<p><strong>. Afrikaans!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>.. Latvian!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230; Basque!!!<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>&#8230;<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s far from the end&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>Thank you for sticking with I Kinda Like Languages. :)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A description of some changed I had done to the website.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=249"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1015,"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/249\/revisions\/1015"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=249"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=249"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ikindalikelanguages.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=249"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}