Upon2020 (archive)
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Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, IBM and VeriSign Join the OpenID Foundation
Have you ever wondered how serious "the big guys" are about supporting OpenID in practice, instead of just talking about it as a good thing? While nothing is as convincing as shipping interoperable code, the OpenID Foundation announced this morning that Google, Yahoo, Microsoft, IBM and VeriSign all have not only joined the OpenID Foundation,…
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It’s Day 1 of OpenID Being Viable for Business
Yesterday was an important day for OpenID and business on the net. Before yesterday, OpenID was an intriguing, but largely irrelevant technical curiosity for web business. Since yesterday, it’s viable for business. And in a short while, it will be a key weapon in the fight for customer attention and market share. Starting yesterday, it’s…
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New Mobile Phone
I’m in the market for a new mobile phone. I thought this one might be a good choice. ;-)
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Thanks, Yahoo!
The nice folks at Yahoo! indeed know how to be nice in a collaborative community, (i.e. the OpenID community). Their big Yahoo! OpenID Provider service now available as a public beta announcement today acknowledges a lot of people … to quote: We’d like to take this opportunity to thank the OpenID community for educating us…
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Moderating the OpenID / OAuth Panel at the WebGuild Web 2.0 Conference
Updated 2008-01-24 1:44pm If you are interested in OpenID, OAuth, OpenAuth and related technologies, you may want to consider attending the WebGuild’s Web 2.0 Conference and Expo at the Santa Clara Marriott on January 29, 2008. I have the honor of moderating a high-powered panel on this subject at 1:45pm. The panelists will be: George…