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- Find the answer to anything with StackExchange
- When you hear the word "forum", what comes to mind? Ugly websites, lengthy wait times, dead ends, and 1999. The guys behind Stack Overflow have redefined the web forum into something interactive, easy-to-use, and surprisingly reactive. On Stack, you simply ask a question...
- Tags: Web, Question, Questions, Chances, Channel Management, Web Site Development, CSS, Semantic Web, Development Tools, Marketing, Internet, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Software Development, Andrew Mager
- Blog posts 2009-09-27
- OpenID, meet the U.S. government
- In other words...IOW, these vendors are colluding with the government on a "bar code on your forehead" type identity plan. Won't be long now...this "identity" will be require to buy or sell...as prophesied long ago....Yep!Just like MS tried and failed!You ALREADY can't do anything without a Passport, Picture ID,...
- Tags: Government, OpenID, U.S. Government
- Discussion threads 2009-09-09
- News to know: AMD; Windows 7; Chrome OS; 'Slow IT'
- Here are today's notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET's around-the-Web tech coverage. Larry Dignan: AMD rounds out six-core Opteron lineup Joe McKendrick:Â In praise of 'slow IT' Mary Jo...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Information Technology, Operating System, Microsoft Windows, Photograph, Advanced Micro Devices Inc., PecoBOO, Microsoft Windows 7, Smart Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-07-13
- Earth System Grid Authentication Infrastructure: Integrating Local Authentication, OpenID and PKI
- Climate scientists face a wide variety of practical problems, but there exists an overarching need to efficiently access and manipulate climate model data. Increasingly, for example, researchers must assemble and analyze large datasets that are archived in different formats on disparate platforms, and must extract portions of datasets to compute...
- Tags: Software, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, Grid, Climate, Authentication, PKI, Tools & Techniques, Security, Management
- White papers 2009-05-20
- Facebook joins OpenID board; How will it Connect?
- Facebook joins OpenID board; How will it Connect?Examples of integrated Facebook user experience with OpenIDWhile Facebook is not OpenID enabled today, through its API websites are able to offer users an integrated experience. Take a look at https://www.mixx.com/login?return=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mixx.com%2F , http://uservoice.com/session/new , or http://www.kalydo.com/#openid Re: Centralized Authentication SystemIt will be...
- Tags: Corporate governance, SECURITY, OpenID, Facebook, OpenID board, board
- Discussion threads 2009-02-05
- Crowdsourcing the masses - 2009 social media predictions
- On Monday, Peter Kim released 2009 social media predictions after researching via the only way social media predictions should be done -- crowdsourcing. It was a brilliant move on his part considering that user-generated content is a key foundation of the industry itself. The report he published is, as would...
- Tags: Crowdsourcing, Social Media, Social Media Prediction, Jennifer Leggio
- Blog posts 2008-12-17
- Will OpenID catch on?
- Will OpenID catch on?There's a bit of chicken and egg as wellThere's a bit of chicken and egg as well - I've got an OpenID, but nowhere to use it. Very, very few places support OpenID.In addition, there are some places that support both OpenID and the classic username/password which...
- Tags: E-mail, OpenID
- Discussion threads 2008-11-14
- Google supports OpenID, kind of
- Google has just started supporting kind of the OpenID standard for authentication. The problem is that Google has mangled the protocol -- the most noticeable change is how the username is an email address rather than a URL. As NeoSmart points out though, it's a shame that Google...
- Tags: Google Inc., OpenID, E-mail, Web Site Development, Web Technology, Online Communications, Internet, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2008-10-30
- Facebook gets serious about app quality
- Facebook at its F8 developer powwow had a bevy of announcements that garnered interest, but among the most notable were its efforts to improve the quality of applications on the social networking site. First, the brief recap of Facebook's news (statement, Steve O'Hear's takeaways, Webware and Techmeme...
- Tags: Facebook, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2008-07-24
- Could some uses of OpenID create a large privacy issue?
- I just finished a news story about VeriSign's (NASDAQ: VRSN) secure OpenID services chosen by Microsoft for HealthVault users. The story discusses VeriSign's DNS services and its OpenID services and asks if this is a problem or a feature. Is this a possible privacy issue or could the two technologies...
- Tags: DNS, VeriSign Inc., Privacy, Domain Name, OpenID, Domain Names, Security, Networking, Internet, Tom Foremski
- Blog posts 2008-06-30
- EmID: Web Authentication by Email Address
- It suggests that OpenID should use email addresses rather than URLs as identifiers, and show how OpenID can be adapted accordingly with relative ease. Email addresses provide better backwards compatibility with existing web authentication paradigms, map to existing trust decisions more closely, and provide a smoother, less intrusive adoption curve....
- Tags: Web, Authentication, E-mail Address, E-mail, Security, Online Communications
- White papers 2008-04-29
- Guest post: Introducing the Open Data Definition
- This is a guest post by Ben Werdmuller who is the CTO of Curverider and one of the leads behind the Elgg open source social application engine. The Open Data Definition is a new format for the import and export of data from within social applications....
- Tags: Software, Format, Data, Open Data Definition, Data Portability, Service Closure, Chances, Semantic Web Community, RDF Parser, RDF, Semantic Web, XML, RSS, Internet, Software/Web Development, Web Development, Steve O'Hear
- Blog posts 2008-04-28
- Google App Engine creation process live on Twitter
- I'm watching Dion Hinchcliffe and a small group of other observers and developers create a Google App Engine GAE application live via Twitter. We're on the cutting edge of using social media and near-real time collaboration tools free to learn and use GAE for free, and then...
- Tags: Developer, Google Inc., Twitter, App, Google Accounts, Dana Gardner
- Blog posts 2008-04-12
- openid: The once and future enterprise Single Sign-On?
- The decision two weeks ago by Yahoo! to support the burgeoning openid initiative, where users choose their preferred user account provider for logging into other Web sites, was a defining moment for the increasingly popular effort to bring order and sanity to the often confusing world of user identity on...
- Tags: Account, Web, Site, Worker, Single Sign-on, Identity, Enterprise, Channel Management, Marketing, Dion Hinchcliffe
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- OpenID 2.0 and Yahoo: The security angle
- OpenID 2.0 and Yahoo: The security angleAlways use a different password for each member registrationThis is something that security officials commonly state, it seems to be a wise guide line and the adoption of this technology may make the ability to follow this guideline nonexistent. Is this good? On the...
- Tags: OpenID 2.0, security, Yahoo! Inc.
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
- Yahoo puts its heft behind OpenID 2.0
- Yahoo puts its heft behind OpenID 2.0Don't they get it???We (or at least I...) don't *want* SSO for the web!!! This means someone gets my one ID, they get to *all* my accounts for all sites I use. Thanks, but no thanks! I use a separate password...
- Tags: Unlike Microsoft, Big Question, Microsoft Corp., OpenID 2.0, Yahoo! Inc., identity
- Discussion threads 2008-01-17
- OpenID 2.0 specification released
- The OpenID 2.0 specification was finalized at IIW this week. OpenID 2.0 comprises two separate specifications: OpenID Authentication 2.0 and OpenID Attribute Exchange 1.0. Getting 2.0 out the door has been a long process, but the additions will be a real boost to OpenID's usefulness. ...
- Tags: America Online Inc., Use Case, Blog, Specification, Wordpress, User, News, OpenID 2.0, OpenID 1.0, Relying Party, Blogging, Internet, Phil Windley
- Blog posts 2007-12-06
- Seesmic for enterprise?
- Loic LeMeur's Seesmic has the ingredients to be a hit - inside the enterprise. Mike Arrington and Ben Metcalfe have rendered their respective cautious verdicts and it would be remiss of me to sound overexcited. After all, the current iteration is Alpha 0.1 and I expect...
- Tags: Video, Twitter, Seesmic, Ben, Corporate Communications, RDF, Marketing, Internet, Dennis Howlett
- Blog posts 2007-10-08
- If 'you' build OpenID, will 'they' come?
- In case you missed it last week, Microsoft is taking another swing at the idea of single sign-on technologies. Its first, Passport, failed miserably. Called Windows Live ID (following in the footsteps of everything else "Windows Live"), I guess you could call this "Son of Passport" or "Passport: The Sequel."...
- Tags: Microsoft Corp., Single Sign-on, Identity, David Berlind
- Blog posts 2007-08-21
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