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Mark Russinovich had a nice chat with David; check it out here . I really appreciate the practice of annotating the video with the times at which certain topics are touched, that allows me to thumb through things like I'm used to do with text: HUGE time...
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Relying Parties often identify subjects using the Private Personal Identifier (PPID) claim and Signing Key values sent by an Information Card. Thus, it is important that the PPID and Signing Key values produced by a card be stable and long-lived.
Unfortunately,...
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IBM and Microsoft just published the specification “Application Note: Web Services Addressing Endpoint References and Identity” at http://schemas.xmlsoap.org/ws/2006/02/addressingidentity/. This specification is referenced by the Identity Selector Interoperability...
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When dealing with dangerous substances, let's protect ourselves from someone breaking a rule. Read More......
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You would not believe how often I have to set up identity enabled web sites: for verifying a theory, for proving a point with colleagues, for demos and events... really really often. Vast majority of cases those are barely proofs of concept, nothing elaborated,...
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You would not believe how often I have to set up identity enabled web sites: for verifying a theory, for proving a point with colleagues, for demos and events... really really often. Vast majority of cases those are barely proofs of concept, nothing elaborated,...
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I am sure you are all more than familiar with DreamSpark , the amazing (YES, amazing. Bravo Milo!) offer through which Microsoft gives access to developer & designer tools at no charge. That requires, naturally, to be able to prove that you are indeed...
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The latest issue of the Architecture Journal is available for download here (I am breaking the news even before the rest of the pages are updated from issue 15 to issue16: see how much I care about you?;-)). What makes this especially interesting is that...
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With few weeks of delay I finally forced in my schedule the conclusion of my little getting started series "... using Zermatt" (links to former episodes: setting up an STS for smartcard-backed managed cards & issuing smartcard-backed managed cards...
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Short version Read More......
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Let's avoid the word "credential". It has so many meanings as to be confusing Read More......
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Timely patching of one's operating system needs to be one of the host of requirements placed on any identity provider Read More......
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Passwords seem perfectly natural "because we’ve been trained to repeat them so much" Read More......
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My earlier post on Windows Home Server's Drive Extender vs RAID , a lot of what I said was a good example of somethin' my pappy once told me: "Good judgment comes from experience, and a whole lotta that comes from bad judgment." Well,...
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I am pleased to announce the publication of the Identity Selector Interoperability Profile V1.5 and companion guides. The ISIP (as it’s come to be called) documents the protocols and data formats used by Windows CardSpace so as to enable others to build...
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I use Windows Home Server at home to store *everything*... it's really quite a fantastic product. It has a feature called Drive Extender, for which Wikipedia describes nicely: Windows Home Server Drive Extender is a file-based replication system that...
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I was dividing my attention between the Scrubs special on TV & Digg on my PC, when an article titled " Experts: Passwords May Not Be a Good Online Defense " caught my eye: well, couldn't agree more!:-) It turns out that the article is from...
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Well, it's almost one month since I wrote the last " useful " posts : you would not believe how incredibly busy I am on stuff I can't talk about just yet (but soon, very soon). In this quick update I am excited to report that I am going to speak at TechEd...
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[I suggest my usual readers to skip this post altogether, you won't find anything useful here :-)] Romeo tagged me with this "How did you get started in software development?" quest. I was already feeling guilty, because given how swamped I am I knew...
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I attended a session this morning called " PHP Taint Tool: It Ain't a Parser " by Luke Welling. Luke introduced a tool he's working on at OmniTI that is designed to assist in sniffing out where the potential for untrusted input is handled. From...
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This week I'm at OSCON in Portland, OR. I like what their site says about it: "OSCON is the crossroads of all things open source, bringing together the best, brightest, and most interesting people to explore what's new, and to champion the cause...
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Ever notice how folks who blog sporadically (uh, like me!) always apologize for not blogging for a while, and then re-affirm their dedication to blogging regularly? And often, accompanying their apology, is also a reason. I was going to " Blame it...
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It's since April that I don't write about the book (at the time we released the entire Chapter 2 on MSDN ). Last week I received notice that 2 new reviews were published: one is from the Denver Visual Studio User Group , the other is on Paul Van Brenk's...
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We are back! I hope you had fun with the STS tutorial I posted yesterday night ; here we move a step further and examine how to equip our STS with managed card issuance logic & UI. As anticipated, this is going to be MUCH faster. If you recall, in...
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Just back from vacation. The tan barely started to fade, and here I am already playing with the new shiny toy :-). Did you experiment with Zermatt by now? As Kim mentions the samples (and the documentation) are an excellent way to start, and I am sure...
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