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WordCamp Basel 2025 re-cap: Looking for wiener schnitzels in a sea of noodles

WordCamp Europe 2025 in Basel showcased WordPress at its most mature and strategic. The event brought together 1,723 professionals from 84 countries for essential discussions on accessibility implementation, sustainable development practices, and enterprise-grade solutions. WCEU proved that WordPress now powers critical business operations across industries, supported by a community balancing innovation with practical implementation.

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Last friday, I had the privilege of closing out Weblica 2025 as the final speaker of the day. For those unfamiliar, Weblica is a respected regional web technology conference held in Croatia's picturesque Međimurje region. As someone who typically works behind the scenes on conferences, doing video production and live streaming, stepping onto the stage at 6:30 PM to deliver my presentation was both exhilarating and nerve-wracking.

When it comes to e-Commerce, there are a number of UX practices that can undeniably be harmful to the business and should be avoided at all costs. Such as slow loading, confusing navigation, poor filtering and sorting options or lack thereof, missing or hard to find search, weak content, low-quality images, confusing check-out process or any of the dark patterns. However this article is not covering basic practices and fundamentals, rather focusing on some more specific patterns. It aims to find the good in those bad and the ugly patterns, acknowledge the primary idea but find a different solution.

Does this new buzzword deserve a place with other, widely known ones? Does it make any sense? Actually, what is it, who is it for? What it has to do with web design? We were at #CXZG conference in Zagreb where there was a lot of talking about customer experience and all of these questions.

Customer journey doesn't start with the purchase, but with designers and their ideas on how this process should look like. Customer journey and customer experience are two inextricable processes linked with the design. Exactly for that reason, it's important to think of customer experience and journey in the design phase and tailor the end product for the user a.k.a customer. To facilitate this process and to get closer to the users, designers can use UX laws which are connected with human behavior and psychology.