3 items tagged “registration”
If you are demanding registration before checkout, you need to cease this practice immediately. It is costing you a fortune.
— Bruce Tognazzini
5th November 2009, 7:22 pm
Want Proof OpenID Can Succeed? Just Scroll Down. “It’s easier for blogs, which don’t need a lot of demographic information about a user, to let people jump in and start participating socially without filling out a registration form.” Aargh. Repeat after me: supporting OpenID does not mean you can’t require additional registration details through a signup form.
16th January 2009, 12:16 pm
8 More Design Mistakes with Account Sign-in (via) Second of a two part series by Jared Spool. I agree with all of them with the possible exception of #15 which advocates providing a non-email password recovery solution. Security “questions” are usually dreadfully insecure, and introduce the need to lock users out of their accounts after just a few tries.
17th January 2008, 4:35 pm