Re: global address collection
| From: | Richard Heyes | Date: | Tue, 08 Jan 2008 19:53:59 +0000 |
| Subject: | Re: global address collection | ||
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tedd wrote:
At 8:23 PM +0100 1/8/08, Per Jessen wrote:Without usage stats, and given that it's third party and non-standard, I would guess that it's mighty popular (with it bearing the Google brand), and therefore worth accommodating.Richard Heyes wrote:Nathan Nobbe wrote:Trying to think of (and maybe even accommodate) what non-standard and third-party tools your potential user may or may not have installed, goes a bit too far, IMO.On Jan 8, 2008 2:04 PM, Richard Heyes <richardh@phpguru.org> wrote:Why is that fortunate? I find the Google toolbar very useful. Besides, your users might be using it. Anything you can do to increase the usability of your site should be done IMO.fortunately i dont have those installed ;)It's not so convenient when you consider Google (and presumably others) toolbars auto fill.this is not only convenient from a user perspective in the user interface, but also on the server side.
In addition, I don't think that having an auto-fill for a credit card number is ideal.So? People use it. -- Richard Heyes http://www.websupportsolutions.co.uk Knowledge Base and HelpDesk software that can cut the cost of online support ** NOW OFFERING FREE ACCOUNTS TO CHARITIES AND NON-PROFITS **