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- A two-track mind: sharing data, now and later
- This is Ben Werdmuller's second report from the Data Sharing Summit in Richmond, CA, which aimed to address the issue of interoperability between social networks. Part one can be found here. Ben is the CTO of Curverider and one of the leads behind the Elgg open source social networking framework....
- Tags: Social Networking, Network, Service Provider, Data Sharing, Ben, Steve O'Hear
- Blog posts 2007-09-11
- Should Microsoft be required to cooperate with open source?
- Heres a nice controversy to get your week started.While Microsoft slipped through its antitrust case in the U.S., the E.U.does consider it a monopolist, and thus subject to some form of regulation. Should that regulation include a requirement for full interoperability with key open source projects, like Higgins?Higgins is the...
- Tags: Applications, General, Government, identity, Implementations, Infrastructure, Legal, management, mass market, Microsoft, Patents
- Blog posts 2007-03-12
- The prompt of doom (or is that despair?)
- Having recently switched computers because of a hard drive failure, I can completely relate to Tim Bray's angst over what I'll call the prompt of despair he calls it the prompt of doom: the one where your browser asks you if you want it to remember the password your putting...
- Tags: Higgins, password
- Blog posts 2006-07-05
- Passion, common vision drove Higgins to success. Not big vendor agendas.
- There's something special about witnessing innovation as it happens right in front of you. To a large extent, that's what this week's Identity Mashup Conference at Harvard University was about. Sure, there were a lot of interesting panel discussions that dove deep into all sorts of thought-provoking issues...
- Tags: Higgins
- Blog posts 2006-06-22
- Image Gallery: Higgins Trust Framework Walkthrough
- Image Gallery: Higgins Trust Framework WalkthroughHiggins in action: awesome stuffThanks for this David: it really brings Higgins to life. In the screen shots - specifically image 12 - where you discuss the use of SSE to synchronise data on the basis that is a Higgins compliant site detected by the...
- Tags: Higgins
- Discussion threads 2006-06-21
- Higgins Trust Framework makes its debut at Harvard ID conference
- Earlier today, here at the Identity Mashup Conference being put on by the Harvard Law School's Berkman Center for Internet and Society, I moderated a panel discussion where the panelists contemplated what happens once software developers start to mashup disaggregated chunks of identity data into browser-based applications that we probably...
- Tags: Higgins Trust Framework, Interra Project, mashup
- Blog posts 2006-06-20
- The many players at IIW
- The many players at IIWWHY are there so many different ones?The usual? Vendors trying to control/own the spec?We need an "ethernet" implementation.Higgins is not another identity systemHiggins is an extensible framework its some code not a new protocol. It's extended by "plug-ins" that adapt it to particular identity systems and...
- Tags: Higgins, IIW, identity system
- Discussion threads 2006-05-03
- Higgins and Vendor Sports
- A few days ago IBM, Novell, and Harvard's Berkman Center announced the Higgins Project. Higgins is a "user-centric identity" system that will be open source and managed by the Eclipse Foundation. When we held the Internet Identity Workshop last October, Paul Trevithick spoke about Higgins (listen...
- Tags: Higgins, Higgins Project
- Blog posts 2006-03-03
- What's behind open-source ID push?
- What's behind open-source ID push?What's behind it? Well, that's easyfor starters, IBM has to look like it's doing something to keep up with what Microsoft is doing, while choosing an aproach that has no contractual agreements open source they have to deal with.Once they are up to speed, they can...
- Tags: Authentication/Encryption, Tech Writer, IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp., ID-management effort, Novell Inc., PayPal, open source, Higgins
- Discussion threads 2006-03-03
- Who do you trust more than Microsoft?
- Microsoft's project Hailstorm promised single sign-on and selective sharing of personal information stored at a central location. However it withered on the vine because a) central information stores are juicy targets for thieves, and b) nobody quite trusted Microsoft to keep their deepest secrets safe from prying eyes. Today...
- Tags: IBM Corp., Microsoft Corp.
- Blog posts 2006-02-27
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- Tags: Smart phones, iPhone Ringtone, Apple iPhone
- Discussion threads 2009-11-14
- Azigo 2.0.0.36 (Windows)
- Azigo helps simplify your online life, through the industry-standard technology of Information Cards. Azigo provides one-click login and registration for web sites that accept Information Cards. The RemindMe feature helps you save money when you shop online by reminding you of discounts and deals that you have already earned through...
- Tags: Azigo, Web Site Development, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Microsoft Windows, Web Technology, Internet, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2009-10-05
- Works of Upton Sinclair. The Jungle, King Midas, The Moneychangers & more (Mobile)
- Indulge Yourself with the best classic literature on Your PDA. Navigate easily to any poem from Table of Contents or search for the words or phrases. Features Navigate from Table of Contents or search for words or phrases Make bookmarks, notes, highlights Searchable and interlinked. Access the e-book anytime, anywhere...
- Tags: Midas Inc., Mobile, Biology, MobileReference
- Software downloads 2009-09-12
- Azigo 2.0.0.22 (Mac)
- Azigo helps simplify your online life, through the industry-standard technology of Information Cards. Azigo provides one-click login and registration for web sites that accept Information Cards. The RemindMe feature helps you save money when you shop online by reminding you of discounts and deals that you have already earned through...
- Tags: Apple Macintosh, Parity Communications, Azigo 2.0.0.22, Web Site Development, Java Development Tools, Open Source, Internet, Development Tools, Software Development, Software/Web Development
- Software downloads 2009-03-06
- Noodling on LinkedIn's millions
- The news that LinkedIn has raised another $22.7 million (total inbound investment $100 million) has me thinking. TechCrunch says the money was raised just before the credit crunch and banking collapse of last month but even so, this is an extraordinary achievement. There were signs that things were turning rough...
- Tags: LinkedIn, Investment, Finance, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2008-10-23
- Royal Society educator resigns, advocated creationism in science class
- Royal Society educator resigns, advocated creationism in science classGuilty of Heresy!The society has behaved just like the Orthodox church behaved, whenever someone put forward ideas that were not in line with its doctrines. It is a shameful act by the society, and just underscores that religious intolerance exists everywhere -...
- Tags: Reiss, creationism, Royal Society, science class, Creationism, Royal Society educator
- Discussion threads 2008-09-16
- Royal Society educator resigns, advocated creationism in science class
- Prof. Michael Reiss has been forced to resign his position as education director of the Royal Society, after making controversial remarks that creationism should be taught in science classes, the Times of London reports. The Society originally stood by Reiss but eventually came to feel his...
- Tags: Education, Professor, Director, Society Educator, Michael Reiss, Richard Koman
- Blog posts 2008-09-16
- Demo Facebook app creates DoS botnet
- Do you know what that innocent-looking Facebook app is really doing? Researchers at the Institute of Computer Science ICS have created a proof-of-concept Facebook application capable of covertly herding users of the popular social network into a powerful -- and malicious -- botnet. The...
- Tags: Denial Of Service, Facebook, Application, Network, DOS, Social Networking, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Ryan Naraine
- Blog posts 2008-09-05
- Researcher claims thousands of identities stolen during Social Engineering pentests
- Kelly Jackson Higgins of Dark Reading, reported on research conducted by Joshua Perrymon, hacking director for PacketFocus Security Solutions and CEO of RedFlag Security, who has been performing social engineering exploits for numerous clients in the past year and has apparently stolen thousands of identities with a 100 percent success rate. ...
- Tags: Social Engineering, Identity, Dark Reading Article, Identity Theft, Security, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-07-01
- House of Hackers social community opens up
- PDP, the leader of the Gnucitizen White Hat Hacker outfit announced the opening of the House of Hackers social community yesterday. The House of Hackers is intended to enable its members to exchange ideas with each other, communicate, form groups, elite circles and tiger/red teams, conglomerate around projects, and participate in...
- Tags: Community, Network, Member, Hacker, Gnucitizen White Hat Hacker, House, Hacking, Social Networking, Networking, Security, Online Communications, Marketing, Advertising & Promotion, Nathan McFeters
- Blog posts 2008-05-06
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