Registration refers to signing up for a site or service as a user with a username and password.
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Where do users expect to find the “create new account” functionality?
I'm developing a website where users will be able to sign in, and thus they need to be able to register.
Is it sufficient to include the registration functionality (or link to it) on the sign-in ...
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My forum has many views and Facebook likes but very few users are actually logging in or posting topics/replies?
I made a forum a month ago for foreigners living in Taiwan: www.taiwantalk.org. The Categories range from doing business in Taiwan to having relationships in Taiwan.
Screenshot:
This month I've ...
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On Android, how do you design a very shallow navigation?
I need to create a simple account section in my mobile app with 1-level deep navigation:
___ Register
/
Account --
\___ Login
On iPhone, I'm using a grouped table ...
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What features should you add to a homepage to help sign-up conversion?
There are a few give-ins...simple social sign-up, tours, testimonials... but what have you found in your experience that really puts the icing on the cake when getting users to sign-up with the site. ...
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Should we ask for first and last name or a generic display name?
Is it better to ask for both first and last name from user, or a generic "display name" field? Which do users respond to better, and are there any downsides for either?
In our case, we are allow both ...
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Are there instances when Captcha / Human validation is more necessary during registration?
I am not particularly asking about whether or not Captcha within itself is good UX, but a more generalized question as to when human validation truly makes a difference in terms of a website's ...
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Is the idea of user registration flawed if we can't provide any real value for it?
I work in a newspaper publishing company and currently, all the contents in our site is free and no user registration is required.
Recently, the lifestyle column team propose to implement a small and ...
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Triaging UI improvements, where to start?
I have been hired to redesign an auction website (which I cannot disclose), the usability, design, even the code beauty is pretty disastrous. The trouble is, the site is already active and my client ...
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Evaluation period with or without license key?
Are there any studies that indicate whether there is a negative effect of requiring users to apply for and enter a license key to e.g. a 30 day evaluation of (non-SaaS) software?
My feeling is that ...
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Wizard steps - how should I label them?
I've built a 3 steps registration wizard because my user must fill in 19 (!) fields. (Its a regulatory issue that can't be argued).
I split them steps to 3:
1. Account information
2. General ...
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How should the sign-up page for a mobile website work?
How should the sign-up page for a mobile website be?
For example:-
Does repeat password make more sense or less on mobile version of a website. To put it differently, are users more prone to make a ...
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Is it a good practice to show a sign-up or registration form as seperate parts rather than in one go?
I am designing a registration form for a site with multiple sets of information required from the user. I have categorized the data fields into relevant groups. Now should I present the form sections ...
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Should I use a timer on a registration page to reserve seats?
I'm working on an online registration system for my company that allows our customers to register for events.
Once the customer has selected their seats and signed in, we "reserve" the seats, ...
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Any Good Examples of Facebook Connect (Registration & Login)? [closed]
What are some exemplary implementations of Facebook Login or Facebook Registration (colloquially called Facebook Connect) using the new OAuth 2.0 requirements? I have searched the Web and don't seem ...
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Best place to put registration fields?
I have a form that will allow a user to post a classified listing on my site. The thing is, we required users to be signed in to post...so instead of redirecting a user to a separate page to sign in ...
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Login / Sign-Up as one form [closed]
Has anyone seen any good examples of a basic form (e-mail / password) that a site uses for both existing users to login and for new members to start a registration process?
Yes, I'm thinking ...
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Accessing secure content
Which of the permutations for accessing secure content do folks prefer? In this instance I'm referring to a saved quote and have usernames, email addresses and quote reference numbers available.
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Is it user-friendly to ask the user their religion upon registration?
My app needs to know the user's religion to show the appropriate holidays in their calendar. For example, it won't show Christmas if the user is a Muslim.
The problem is that users may find it very ...
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Is it necessary to double-check a user's password on registration? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Is a “repeat password” field necessary in a signup page?
(Migrated from Stack Overflow)
Do you find it necessary/worthwhile to make a user repeat his ...
