Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-11 Thread Preet Sangha
I don't know if this relevant but I tend to use last pass and it let's me paste passwords into apps. But maybe this is only relevant for android. Anyway I'd make sure any app I write will not stop users using a tool like that too. On 11 Nov 2015 19:44, "Joseph Cooney" wrote: > If > On 11 Nov 2015

Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread Joseph Cooney
If On 11 Nov 2015 3:59 PM, "Mark Hurd" wrote: > > On 11 November 2015 at 16:05, mike smith wrote: > >> Device entry of passwords is a nightmare. If you multi-hit the virtual >> keyboard even slightly you get accented characters which of course do not >> work. This is one time the *** to r

Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread Mark Hurd
On 11 November 2015 at 16:05, mike smith wrote: > Device entry of passwords is a nightmare. If you multi-hit the virtual > keyboard even slightly you get accented characters which of course do not > work. This is one time the *** to represent a password field is > infuriating. Yes, I know

Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread mike smith
g Keogh > *Sent:* Wednesday, 11 November 2015 2:25 PM > *To:* ozDotNet > *Subject:* Re: Mobile passwords > > > > I like how some apps (banking in particular) map the login details to a 4 > digit pin on the device. Gets rid of this problem. > > > > Hey Dude, I had a c

RE: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread Ken Schaefer
though. Another alternatives would be to use one-time pad or token (e.g. SMS a unique security code for each login) From: ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com [mailto:ozdotnet-boun...@ozdotnet.com] On Behalf Of Greg Keogh Sent: Wednesday, 11 November 2015 2:25 PM To: ozDotNet Subject: Re: Mobile

Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread DotNet Dude
Yeah won't work well if they share the device or if they don't secure the whole device with a PIN or Touch ID On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 2:32 PM, Greg Keogh wrote: > Even a "save credentials for next time" or "remember me" option works ok >> > > D'oh, I should have thought of that. I'll ask if the

Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread Greg Keogh
> > Even a "save credentials for next time" or "remember me" option works ok > D'oh, I should have thought of that. I'll ask if the users would like that (subject to security issues about who carries around the iPads where and when) -- *GK*

Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread DotNet Dude
Even a "save credentials for next time" or "remember me" option works ok On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 2:24 PM, Greg Keogh wrote: > I like how some apps (banking in particular) map the login details to a 4 >> digit pin on the device. Gets rid of this problem. >> > > Hey Dude, I had a chat the person m

Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread Greg Keogh
> > I like how some apps (banking in particular) map the login details to a 4 > digit pin on the device. Gets rid of this problem. > Hey Dude, I had a chat the person managing this app and they said the customer wants to stick with mixed case passwords. So for now, it's reduced to a human problem

Re: Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread DotNet Dude
I like how some apps (banking in particular) map the login details to a 4 digit pin on the device. Gets rid of this problem. On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 11:25 AM, Greg Keogh wrote: > Folks, I just got feedback from the first semi-live usage of an ASP.NET > app that has been designed for pleasant app

Mobile passwords

2015-11-10 Thread Greg Keogh
Folks, I just got feedback from the first semi-live usage of an ASP.NET app that has been designed for pleasant appearance on tablet devices. The first users have iPads and ... *no one could sign in!* It turns out they all have mixed case passwords and the iPad is rather clumsy with case changing.