Webtuesday - OpenID - Distributed Authentication

How many passwords can you remember? Sick of creating accounts on every new Web 2.0 site? What Microsoft tried with Passport a few years ago has been reinvented in a distributed fashion and in a way everybody can use it - open source. It's called OpenID.

The presentation will start with the basics of distributed web authentication and should end in a discussion about how web site provides (there should be some in the audience ;-) could team up to unify and mesh-up their users.

Learn more by viewing this screen-cast or technical details at http://openid.net/

Target audience: If you are interested in Identity Management, Distributed Authentication, Privacy and what it's also called Identity 2.0.

Webtuesday, Corsin Camichel
Presenter: Cédric Hüsler
Camera: Corsin Camichel

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Science & Technology

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