[google-appengine] Re: Linking directly to the Google Accounts new account page + feature request and UX complaint!

2008-10-10 Thread Jon McAlister
Hi Alex, I think we did indeed live in the same dorm. That explains why your name was so familiar to me :-) As far as the direct UI feedback, thanks! It's mostly over my head since I am primarily a backend guy, but I'll make sure your comments are referenced correctly. As far as the NewAccount

[google-appengine] Re: Linking directly to the Google Accounts new account page + feature request and UX complaint!

2008-10-10 Thread Jon McAlister
Feris and Bill, It's hard to make the sign-in page completely customizable, and this also has security implications, but we certainly do want it to as usable and intuitive as we can make it. We may do this by modifying the default template or by making some other system changes. Feel free to

[google-appengine] Re: Linking directly to the Google Accounts new account page + feature request and UX complaint!

2008-10-09 Thread Alex Vartan
Thanks, Jon. Does appending redirect information to NewAccount work as it does for createLoginUrl? The button looks OK. I actually used to work for Google in marketing and remember when webteam standardized on that button, I'm not a huge fan of it, but I know it's used everywhere now. Personally

[google-appengine] Re: Linking directly to the Google Accounts new account page + feature request and UX complaint!

2008-10-09 Thread Feris Thia
Hi Jon, How can we create a custom sign in / new account like the one in moderator.appspot.com ? Regards, Feris On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 9:24 AM, Jon [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: You can send users to https://www.google.com/accounts/NewAccount As far as the UI concerns, what do you think about

[google-appengine] Re: Linking directly to the Google Accounts new account page + feature request and UX complaint!

2008-10-09 Thread Bill
As far as the UI concerns, what do you think about the new account button for the sign-in page onhttp://moderator.appspot.com/?We are experimenting there, and could make that the default for all applications. It would be great if Google provided a customizable sign-in page like

[google-appengine] Re: Linking directly to the Google Accounts new account page + feature request and UX complaint!

2008-10-06 Thread Jon
You can send users to https://www.google.com/accounts/NewAccount As far as the UI concerns, what do you think about the new account button for the sign-in page on http://moderator.appspot.com/? We are experimenting there, and could make that the default for all applications. On Oct 4, 3:09 pm,