Comments on: No “type=password” fields? http://www.mikeandrews.com/2009/06/25/no-typepassword-fields/ Fri, 09 Apr 2010 12:01:55 -0700 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Pratik Poddar http://www.mikeandrews.com/2009/06/25/no-typepassword-fields/comment-page-1/#comment-474 Pratik Poddar Tue, 07 Jul 2009 12:47:53 +0000 http://www.mikeandrews.com/2009/06/25/no-typepassword-fields/#comment-474 I made a firefox addon some time back: "Show Password". This solves the problem you are facing in a more decentralised fashion. :) https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/10174 I made a firefox addon some time back: “Show Password”. This solves the problem you are facing in a more decentralised fashion. :)

https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/10174

]]> By: Tess http://www.mikeandrews.com/2009/06/25/no-typepassword-fields/comment-page-1/#comment-469 Tess Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:26:02 +0000 http://www.mikeandrews.com/2009/06/25/no-typepassword-fields/#comment-469 Jakob Nielsen created a bit of a stir with that article. We responded by releasing a new jQuery plugin "targeting usability for password masking on forms". Today. ;) Feel free to give it a spin and letting the dev (Byron Rode) know your thoughs (clicking on 'Tess' will take you to his blog post about the plugin). Jakob Nielsen created a bit of a stir with that article. We responded by releasing a new jQuery plugin “targeting usability for password masking on forms”. Today. ;)

Feel free to give it a spin and letting the dev (Byron Rode) know your thoughs (clicking on ‘Tess’ will take you to his blog post about the plugin).

]]> By: radi http://www.mikeandrews.com/2009/06/25/no-typepassword-fields/comment-page-1/#comment-466 radi Fri, 26 Jun 2009 11:11:08 +0000 http://www.mikeandrews.com/2009/06/25/no-typepassword-fields/#comment-466 I personally like the approach that Moodle has taken to use password masking by default, but allow the user to unmask it if needed. This is done through some JavaScript code in the browser. I personally like the approach that Moodle has taken to use password masking by default, but allow the user to unmask it if needed. This is done through some JavaScript code in the browser.

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