Just after bagging the NextWeb award, OpenID is now also a WebWare 100 winner. Of course, we knew that all along. Glad that CNet’s readers agree ;-) Other winners in the same category: Firefox Google Reader Internet Explorer 7 My Yahoo Netvibes OpenID Opera Safari StumbleUpon yourminis
Mike Jones (Microsoft), Paul Trevithick (Higgins Project) and myself participated in a Burton Group tele-briefing today. Burton Group is a well-respected analyst firm that has spent probably more time than any other analyst firm on digital identity. They also host the upcoming Catalyst conference. I had the opportunity to give a brief overview over user-centric [...]
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Johannes Ernst on June 11th, 2007
OpenID has seen its share of critics who are concerned that their OpenID Provider may collect too much information about them (recent example). In a recent story titled "Which ISPs Are Spying on You?", Wired Magazine now points out a much bigger, and much more immediate privacy problem: privacy policies, or lack thereof, at big [...]
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This is significant. Look at the other winners: Entertainment: YouTube Company: Yahoo! Social: LinkedIn Search: WikiPedia Disruptors: OpenID Web Celeb: Tariq Krim Beta & Stealth: Joost Populizr: TechCrunch That’s great company. Also, "disruptors" seems like the exact right category for it. Time for everybody to figure out how not to be disrupted, or use it [...]
Sun’s OpenID Provider is On-line
Pat has a description, and Hubert outlines the server architecture. The site itself is at OpenID.sun.com.
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