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- RSA 2007: Microsoft marries CardSpace and OpenID 2.0
- With the Vista launch behind him, Bill Gates and Craig Mundie, Microsofts chief research and strategy officer and security patron, were on stage the 16th annual RSA Conference in San Francisco before a crowd of about 15,000 security geeks and professionals. They were preceded by a Broadway-style dance number with...
- Tags: General, Security, Microsoft, OpenID, Craig Mundie
- Blog posts 2007-02-06
- SXIP 2.0 refined user-centric identity infrastructures
- SXIP has a has a big sponsorship presence at ETech, the badge lanyards and even the room keys bear the SXIP logo. I really wish the key cards had said "SXIP into Your Room." Of course, the hotel room system isn't using SXIP, but it's a good...
- Tags: Sxip
- Blog posts 2006-03-07
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- Salesforce and Google team to conquer the enterprise
- Salesforce has just released see all coverage the long-awaited integration of its CRM applications with Google Apps, embedding email, documents, online chat and integrated calendaring directly into its core sales force automation, marketing and customer service applications. I've had advance warning of this move, as [in a paid engagement —...
- Tags: Salesforce.com Inc., Google Inc., Google Apps, Team, Application, On-demand, Integration, Google Talk Integration, Sales Force Management, Sales, Phil Wainewright
- Blog posts 2008-04-14
- Defragging identity, disclosures and vendor relationship management
- In the afternoon session at the Defrag conference, some old friends took the stage to defrag some things. Dick Hardt is well known for his Identity 2.0 presentation on the state of digital identity. He is the CEO and founder of Sxip Identity, which focuses on Internet-scale identity and...
- Tags: Data, Identity, Tool, Productivity, Dan Farber
- Blog posts 2007-11-05
- Google Apps Doesn't Compete
- The blogosphere has been abuzz with gushing commentary about Google Apps. Some of it is about how Google is now taking on Microsoft head to head. This couldnt be more wrong. Google Apps is a completely different beast than Office even though they...
- Tags: General, Web Technology, Google, Microsoft, SaaS
- Blog posts 2007-02-23
- Global warming of the identity ocean
- The big news out of the RSA conference is the announcement of a "marriage" of OpenID and CardSpace. For those that arent up on the inner workings of user-centric identity: CardSpace is Microsofts instantiation of the InfoCards Meta-system that Kim Cameron proposed several years ago; OpenID is a URL-centric identity...
- Tags: General, OpenID, Microsoft Windows CardSpace
- Blog posts 2007-02-08
- 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...
- Tags: General, centric identity, identity
- Blog posts 2007-01-11
- Grading our identity predictions from 2006
- At the beginning of 2006, we posted a list of predictions over on Digital ID World for the upcoming year in identity. In keeping with our historical tradition, Id like to grade our past performance prior to looking toward the future.Accordingly, Ill grade our predictions on a scale of 1-5...
- Tags: identity
- Blog posts 2006-12-13
- Internet Identity Workshop demonstrations steal the show
- One of the hallmarks of the Internet Identity Workshop IIW is the high ratio of getting-stuff-done to idle chat and marketing drivel. I remarked at the closing session that this wasnt a workshop in the usual sense of "conference not quite grown up." This really is a...
- Tags: Sxipper, Internet Identity Workshop, Internet Identity, Web Technology, Security, Software Infrastructure, IT Management, General
- Blog posts 2006-12-07
- End the heartbreak of repetitive registrations!
- I just had dinner with Dick Hardt of Sxip. He’s about to launch Sxipper, an open-source, "learning" version of those familiar adware wallet tools. This one will be a Firefox plug-in, coming out in a couple of weeks. Its free, but natch theres a charge for premium services.The basic idea...
- Tags: Sxipper, Uncategorized
- Blog posts 2006-12-04
- 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...
- Tags: General, IT Management, Security, Web Technology, Internet Identity Workshop, IIW 2005, identity
- Blog posts 2006-11-16
- Too late for federated identity?
- Too late for federated identity?The right time for Liberty"[...] what about the Liberty Alliance? They are still around. Sun was one of the original sponsors. Have you used that lately? I haven't."Ask the average person in the street if they've used TCP/IP lately. Or GSM. Or CDMA.The thing with...
- Tags: identity federation, federation, Sun Microsystems Inc.
- Discussion threads 2006-08-29
- Anonymity and identity
- In the very near wake of a foiled terrorist plot, I find myself waking up, planning to write about the topic of anonymity and identity. The original impetus for my post is a recent article by David Weinberger. In that article, David argues for anonymity as a "default" in the...
- Tags: anonymity, identity
- Blog posts 2006-08-10
- Pushing back on Google's identity silo
- Ben Laurie, an employee of Google who is quite clear about the fact that he does not represent Google itself, is responding to my earlier post contrasting Google and Microsoft. Ben's pushing back on my contrasting of Google's Account Authentication versus Microsoft's Live ID, and my treatment therein. Specifically: ...
- Tags: Google Inc.
- Blog posts 2006-07-23
- Rounding third and heading for home
- Coming out of the Major League Baseball's All-star break, I'm reminded of the fact that it is July, and the digital identity industry is now "headed for home" on the calendar year. With that in mind, a brief report on the first part of the year seems to be in...
- Tags: identity
- Blog posts 2006-07-12
- Identity 1.x: Microsoft Live ID and Google Accounts
- Many digital identity and Web 2.0 watchers have been tracking Microsoft and Google's recent efforts to achieve leadership in the potentially high-stakes world of Web-based identity. The goal: To provide a single, common user credential that is trusted, secure, and widely supported across the Web and within enterprises....
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Accounts, Web
- Blog posts 2006-07-06
- Identity for the Internet, Windows and Skype - oh my!
- Three loosely coupled bits of news floated around yesterday; interesting enough to spark my interest in taking a look at each of them:1. OSIS link Internet identity systems: "OSIS" stands for "Open source identity selector" and is a truly significant development as Phil Windley pointed out. Its server-side work is...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Live, Windows Live ID, identity, Microsoft Windows CardSpace
- Blog posts 2006-06-22
- OSIS links Internet identity systems
- David Berlind's not the only member of the Between the Lines team at the ID Mashup this week. I've been here as well, watching the identity happenings. The first two days were traditional conference style, but the third day of the workshop was done open...
- Tags: OSIS
- Blog posts 2006-06-21
- Identity on the mind
- Last week the Burton Group Catalyst conference focused on an identity management, from enterprise single sign-on to user-centric identity. This week the "identorati" are gathered together for the Identity Mashup Conference hosted by the Berkman Center for Internet & Society at Harvard Law School. Mark Dixon has a good summary...
- Tags: Identity, Identity Mashup, mashup
- Blog posts 2006-06-19
- There's a user in there somewhere
- This piece by Robert Young (on Om Malik's blog) caught my eye this morning. The blog entry outlines why social networks are the "new media," but it does so by highlighting the importance of digital identities.My interest in this should come as no surprise, especially in light of my recent...
- Tags: digital identity, Web 2.0
- Blog posts 2006-05-30
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