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- Debating the state of user-centric identity
- Every now and then a technical disagreement betrays the state of a marketplace. That phenomenon is currently happening in the user-centric identity trenches.The players are Kim Cameron (InfoCards/CardSpace) of Microsoft on one side and Dick Hardt OpenID of Sxip Identity on the other. The issue: Kims recent allegations that...
- Blog posts 2007-01-11
- Internet Identity Workshop and interop
- Kaliya Hamlin, Doc Searls, and I will be doing another installment of the Internet Identity Workshop (IIW2006b) in December. Were back at Computer History Museum, Dec 4-6. The Interenet Identity Workshop is about moving user-centric identity ideas and technologies forward. User-centric identity starts with the...
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
- Asking the right questions about identity
- We started the Internet Identity Workshop this afternoon at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View. The first day was intended to be tutorial. We expected 50 people, counted 80 yesterday, and ended up with over 100 who came this afternoon. The additional participation was great...
- Blog posts 2006-05-01
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- Developers and Identity Services - Bridging Usability and Transparency With Role Provider Service
- Service-Oriented Security SOS aligns with the overall Application-Centric approach of the entire Oracle Fusion Middleware platform - with the goal of providing a comprehensive, standards-based, developer-friendly platform. By leveraging and sharing many of the common Identity Services, SOS allows developers to spend the effort on where it counts the most...
- White papers 2009-04-01
- Microsoft
- MicrosoftNo man can serve two masters......is the way Jesus put it 2000 years ago. The problem MS has faced since 1981 and has never really come to grips with, is which set of customers are to get top priority?. The conflict between MS, the OS developer, and MS,...
- Discussion threads 2009-01-27
- CRM 2009 Forecast - Part 2 - Sticking My Hands Out To Be Slapped
- Last week at this time I was throwing my neck out there forecasting some of CRM's moves in 2009 - and no one chopped it off, thank goodness. So, now, in the same spirit, I'm going to do part 2 of three and stick my hands out to be slapped...
- Blog posts 2008-12-04
- Microsoft christens next tool suite release 'Visual Studio 2010'
- Microsoft christens next tool suite release 'Visual Studio 2010'I dont think that's true.VS brings together many well understood tools into a convenient IDE. I mean, if you know unit testing on VS, then running JUnit on Eclipse is a small learning step, right?In many way, Visual Studio does the same...
- Discussion threads 2008-09-29
- Why You Want WebEx Connect or Beehive
- First there was Notes and then Exchange. This week the collaboration suite space got a lot more competitive with both Cisco and Oracle introducing new collaboration suites. Â This morning Cisco will announce WebEx Connect as part of a broader Unified Communications push that also...
- Blog posts 2008-09-24
- The layered approach ... my wish for a future OS
- The layered approach ... my wish for a future OSSounds a lot like BSD to me....BSD (and therefore Mac OS/X) has much the same structure as the one you describe. Indeed this structure has some inherent advantages.However, in practice BSD doesn't have a stability or reliability advantage over Linux. Linux...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-20
- Followup with Greenpeace - "recycling" your computers
- Followup with Greenpeace - "recycling" your computersNot sure about the whole pledge idea.I in no way have any clue about the actual state of ethics in the recycling business; but if I pledge to not export to developing countries, and instead export to, say, a company in Germany, and then...
- Discussion threads 2008-08-12
- Breaking away from ERP as bookkeeping
- Most traditional business software revolves around transactions â€" the movements recorded in purchase orders, stock movements, bills of materials, invoices, journals and every other document that has evolved to record business operations over the past several centuries. But this is a roundabout way of representing reality that has evolved through...
- Blog posts 2008-05-20
- User Centric Identity Management
- Identity management is traditionally seen from the service providers' point of view, meaning that it is an activity undertaken by the service provider to manage service user identities. Traditional identity management systems are designed to be cost effective and scalable primarily for the service providers, but not necessarily for the...
- White papers 2008-05-05
- Questioning IT
- This is the 16th excerpt from the first book in the Defen series: The Board Member's IT Brief. This section is concerned with things you should talk to your CIO about - informally, but with attention. Topic Two: Maintaining Information Integrity Mainframe and Client-Server Architectures...
- Blog posts 2008-05-02
- Meshing the desktop into the cloud
- I'm often harsh on Microsoft, but I'm going to lighten up now that it's introduced Live Mesh (great coverage at Liveside, a useful ten points from Mary Jo, more at Techmeme). One of the misconceptions people often have about the Web is that exists 'out there', as...
- Blog posts 2008-04-23
- Ten things to know about Microsoft's Live Mesh
- Microsoft took the wraps off Live Mesh at 9 p.m. PDT on April 22, just ahead of the service's official debut at the Web 2.0 Expo this week. (Here's a bunch of screen shots of what testers can expect to see when Microsoft kicks off its...
- Blog posts 2008-04-22
- CA and Microsoft Support for User-Centric Identity and the Identity Metasystem
- This paper discusses the Identity Metasystem, Windows CardSpace and CA SiteMinder Information Card Authentication Scheme ICAS. After reviewing the existing problems encountered when managing digital identity, this paper introduces the Identity Metasystem, defines its architectural components, then describes how Microsoft Windows CardSpace and CA SiteMinder ICAS can be used together...
- White papers 2008-04-01
- The end of software...
- ...as you know it. Right now I'm falling over startup vendors vying for attention in the so-called 'social software' space. The fact enterprise people hate the term doesn't seem to bother those who are bypassing IT as they sell into the marketing departments of companies at departmental budget prices. But...
- Blog posts 2008-03-19
- Identity Management: The Seven Flaws of Identity Management - Usability and Security Challenges
- Identity management systems' scale and complexity, combined with the privacy and security requirements demanded of them, create steep challenges for usability. In this paper, the authors posit seven flaws or design challenges that must be met for the general public to accept and use identity management systems. To meet the...
- White papers 2008-03-01
- If+CAPTCHAs+are+decommissioned+what+comes+next%3F
- If+CAPTCHAs+are+decommissioned+what+comes+next%3FWell ...And im so going to anger the privacy advocates here...Maybe we can create a token system. I want to sign up for a service at say, ZDNet, WELL I proceed with my sign up...however, I also have to insert a token into my computer (that through a special ACTIVX,...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-26
- What+Microsoft+does+well
- What+Microsoft+does+wellMice, fast food, and jet enginesSo how does a Microsoft keyboard fit into your theory?Or, looking at it from a company twice Microsoft's size at least financially: what is the "core identity" of General Electric?NOTHIINGWindows is garbage.NET is garbageSilverlight is a nonstarterXbox finally made mooney and is getting killed by...
- Discussion threads 2008-02-12
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