Re: [IxDA Discuss] Password Masking research

2009-06-25 Thread Justin Maxwell
On Jun 25, 2009, at 4:54 AM, Joshua Porter wrote: One very important issue that Nielsen seems to be glossing over is that one password is often used for many accounts...and so when someone steals a single password they are often getting the keys to the kingdom, so to speak. True. A previ

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Password Masking research

2009-06-24 Thread Justin Maxwell
Lis, This can be done in web browsers by using input type="text" instead of type="password" and using a timed javascript function bound to the onchange event that passes/appends the most recent character to a hidden form element and replaces it in the visible field with a "•" character (•

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Shaun Inman\'s Fever

2009-06-18 Thread Justin Maxwell
If interaction design is the shaping of all actions pertaining to a digital artifact or process, the discussion about Fever must focus on the ways and means by which a customer can acquire knowledge to inform a decision in purchasing the software. It is clear through this discussion, in particular

Re: [IxDA Discuss] The Business of Design [was: Shaun Inman's Fever]

2009-06-18 Thread Justin Maxwell
This quickly becomes an issue of semantics, and I feel we're arguing for the sake of hitting keys on a keyboard at this point. If ixd is the shaping of all actions pertaining to a digital artifact or process, the discussion about Fever must focus on the ways and means by which a customer ca