Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Difficult things like paying for DIS2012


  1. Ok procedure for paying on line. 
  2. fill in form. 
  3. fill in form again
  4. fill in form again retyping info again
  5. get credit card
  6. fill in credit card details 
  7. press go
  8. Be told there have been too many attempts to pay (this is first).
  9. Phone up Barclayard 
  10. Answer verification question 
  11. Answer verification question 
  12. Answer verification question 
  13. Answer verification question 
  14. Answer verification question 
  15. Answer verification question Again
  16. Answer verification question 
  17. Answer verification question 
  18. Press change password ( as instructed) 
  19. type in credit card details 
  20. type in other details including data of birth. 
  21. Get out pass word app on iPhone
  22. type app security password
  23. type app security password
  24. generate new password 
  25. fill in new pass word 
  26. fill in new password ( verify) 
  27. Notice system is asking for 15 letter of 12 letter password
  28. type in credit card details 
  29. type in other details including data of birth. 
  30. Go back to create new password 
  31. type app security password
  32. type app security password
  33. generate new password 
  34. fill in new pass word 
  35. fill in new password ( verify) 
  36. Notice system is asking for pass words of no more than 15 letters
  37. Get out pass word app on iPhone
  38. Generate new random password of exactly 15 letters.
  39. type app security password
  40. type app security password
  41. generate new password 
  42. fill in new pass word 
  43. fill in new password ( verify) 
  44. fill in new password ( verify) 
  45. fill in new password ( verify) 
  46. Press close
  47. type in  3 letters from new password 
  48. press submit
  49. type in  3 letters from new password 
  50. press submit
  51. Success!!!! 
Looks like no one is doing GOMS analysis  here. All this for a £50 saving to Open university.
I'm in a new house and have switched to walking into the physical branch  for most of my online banking needs. Its much simpler and the more I use it ( the more they recognise me) the simpler it gets. 


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