Re: [IxDA Discuss] Streamlined sign up flow

I recently stumbled across http://www.trackle.com/ They have two methods for signup. One is a traditional signup form, the other is embedded in the interaction flows. The embedded process was so "soft", I almost didn't realize I was signing up! Try adding a "Trackle" from their catalog without hav

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Streamlined sign up flow

Another recommendation from me of Luke Wroblewski's "Web Form Design" too. It's got a lot of detail about that kind of process. Here's my review of it on The Designer's Review of Books: http://www.designersreviewofbooks.com/2009/01/web-form-design/ Luke's page for it on his site: http://www.

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Streamlined sign up flow

Harry Brignull has some interesting posts here :- http://www.90percentofeverything.com/2009/04/16/five-ux-antipatterns-to-avoid-when-designing-log-in-registration-areas/ http://www.90percentofeverything.com/2009/03/16/signup-forms-must-die-heres-how-we-killed-ours/ All the best James http://blog

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Streamlined sign up flow

This podcast (and the related pay-to-see virtual seminar) also covers this subject: http://www.uie.com/brainsparks/2008/12/23/spoolcast-design-for-signup/ Cheers, Martin Polley Technical writer, interaction designer +972 52 3864280 Twitter: martinpolley On Mon, Apr 20, 2

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Streamlined sign up flow

Not exactly what you are asking for but hopefully helpful. Productplanner.com has lots of illustrated examples of various sub processes, and among them sign-up flows. Unfortunately there is no real analysis, other than what meaning you assign to the number of Views and Favs... - E

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Another source (who visits here) is Joshua Porter who has a site at bokardo.com/. I saw a talk of his at WebStock here in NZ recently which was about the sign-up process and presented a very interesting perspective that was obvious really but so obvious that many people (myself included) never gave

Re: [IxDA Discuss] Streamlined sign up flow

Hi Julie, You'll want to run out and get Luke Wroblewski's "Web Form Design" book, and scan & send out parts of Chapter 13 on Gradual Engagement. Fantastic stuff about working to eliminate monolithic registration forms in favor of progressive sign-up steps that serve user's immediate goal

[IxDA Discuss] Streamlined sign up flow

Does anyone have any examples of articles discussing the cons of having a sign-up process before using an application that requires personal information (i.e. your address). I remember reading articles a while back on how asking for personal info when someone just wants to try out your app is a hug