Upon2020 (archive)
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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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On Burton Group User-Centric Identity Briefing Today
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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Where’s the Biggest Privacy Problem Related To On-Line Identity?
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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OpenID Wins NextWeb Award
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…
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OpenID is a CNet Webware 100 Finalist
… in the category "Browsing: Web browsers, extensions, widgets, and security", competing against: BeNetSafe Bloglines BlogRovr Firefox Flock Google Reader Greasemonkey IMSafer Internet Explorer 7 LeapTag My Yahoo Netvibes NewsGator Online Newsvine OpenID Opera Pageflakes Safari ScrubIT SpringWidgets StumbleUpon Sxipper Yahoo Pipes Yahoo Widgets Yourminis Here is the important part: What a grab bag! But…