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Oslo and Live Mesh: Will the two platforms ever meet?: Live Mesh is definitely a consumer-focused platform, while Oslo is aimed primarily at business-focused developers and customers. But the pair share a number of commonalities, too. by Mary Jo Foley; Tags: Oslo, Microsoft Corp., Live Mesh, Shewchuk, Research & Development, Business Operations, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-09-10
Converging federation standards?: Key members of the federated identity specification and standards gangs—OASIS, Liberty Alliance and the IBM/Microsoft led WS-* --met at Digital ID World 2005 today to discuss their different approaches to deriving specifications and the possibility of convergence.Moderator Mike Neuenschwander of the Burton Group tried to locate any sensitive areas among...; Tags: specification, standards, George Goodman, Shewchuk, John Shewchuk; Blog posts 2005-05-11

Microsoft Big Brains: John Shewchuk: Microsoft Big Brains: John ShewchukMicrosoft Big BrainsIsn't that an oxymoron?; Tags: Microsoft Big Brains, John Shewchuk, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-11-21
News to know: Dell; Army bans USB drives; Salesforce; Microsoft: Here are todayâ€™s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily: Larry Dignan: Cost cutting pays off for Dell; IT spending, demand 'challenging' Sam Diaz: Salesforce bucks trend for Q3; shares rising. Unsealed court filing: HP's Hurd...; Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Larry Dignan, Dell Computer Corp., Microsoft Corp., USB Flash Drive, Internet, Open Source; Blog posts 2008-11-21
Microsoft Big Brains: John Shewchuk: There are lots of moving parts to Azure, Microsoft's cloud platform. One of the less-flashy but much needed pieces of plumbing is .Net Services, codenamed "Zurich." If there's a "Mr. Zurich" at Microsoft, that person would be Technical Fellow John Shewchuk. by Mary Jo Foley; Tags: Team, Microsoft Corp., Team Management, .Net, Application Servers, Middleware, Management, Software Development, Software/Web Development, Enterprise Software, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-11-20

Catalyst: Night 1: After arriving one day late to Catalyst, I began my whirlwind tour of one of identity's main events. Catalyst, unlike other conferences, organizes the vendors into "hospitality suites" - one room parties with food and drinks provided. So, while some vendors like Microsoft focus on bringing 18,000 partners into the...; Tags: Eric Norlin, Identity; Blog posts 2006-06-15
Microsoft's enlightened identity metasystem: On the final day of Digital ID World 2005, John Shewchuk, CTO for distributed systems at Microsoft, and Kim Cameron, identity and access architect at Microsoft, outlined their company's plan for delivering a unifying identity metasystem, an abstraction layer, based on WS-* Web services technology. "The essential concept of the...; Tags: Microsoft Corp., John Shewchuk, identity; Blog posts 2005-05-12
Around the Digital ID World: Digital ID World host and editor Phil Becker kicked off the conference asserting that digital identity is the common organizing principle for integration, management and security. Without a core focus on identity management, the notion of distributed, networked computing and service-oriented architecture falls apart. "As perimeters dissolve, applications get ever...; Tags: Liberty Alliance, identity management; Blog posts 2004-10-26

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