Password Generator

Description

In this website, it was created to demonstrate HTML, CSS, and JavaScript skills by creating a website that can generate passwords. The user is informed of the inportance on password safety and allows them to generate a password based on their selected options. These selected options can be numbers, special chacracters and uppercase letters.

My Role:

As a web developer, I created and implemented core web functionalities using JavaScript, HTML, and CSS. My primary responsibilities included:

  • Designing an intuitive user interface
  • Implementing password generation algorithms
  • Creating responsive layouts for all screen sizes
  • Building client-side form validation
  • Implementing copy-to-clipboard functionality

Technical Details:

The frontend implementation leverages:

  • HTML5 for structure:
  • Semantic markup
  • Form elements
  • Accessibility considerations
  • CSS3 for styling:
  • Flexbox layout
  • CSS Grid
  • Responsive design
  • Custom animations
  • JavaScript functionality for:
  • Random password generation
  • Form validation
  • User input processing
  • Clipboard operations
  • Dynamic UI updates

Development Environment:

  • VS Code for development
  • Git for version control
  • Live Server for testing

Challenges and Solutions:

  1. Secure Password Generation
    • Challenge: Creating a truly random and secure password generation algorithm
    • Solution: Implemented cryptographically secure random number generation and developed a robust character selection algorithm based on user preferences

Results and Impact:

The application successfully achieves:

  • Secure password generation with customizable options
  • Intuitive user interface for all skill levels
  • Educational content about password security
  • Instant password generation and copying
  • Responsive design for all devices
  • Improved understanding of password security for users

Skills Learned and Demonstrated:

  • Frontend web development
  • JavaScript algorithms and DOM manipulation
  • Responsive design principles
  • Form validation and user input handling
  • Cryptographic concepts for password generation
  • User interface design
  • Git version control

Want to see how it works? Check out the live demo or explore the codebase on GitHub!

Technologies

Platform:

Web

Stack:

HTML, Vanilla CSS, JavaScript

Website:

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