Flying back from S.Diego, after attending a great edition of Catalyst. I should probably write down my impressions before they fade, like it happened with the IIW, but there’s in fact something (only mildly related) that bugged me for quite some time and I just want to flush it out of my system…
No, Harry Seldon has nothing to do with it 🙂 The establishment of the Information Card Foundation is a milestone in the road of a better Internet. In their own words: Information Cards are the new way to control your personal data and identity on the web. The Information Card Foundation is a…
[edit: the Microsoft Hospitality Suite is on Thursday, not on wednesday as I originally wrote. Thanks Christian!] Next week is Catalyst time. It will be a nice time to raise my head a bit from all the super interesting (but sometime exhausting) stuff we’re brewing here in Redmond, which is leaving me little (zero?)…
Ahh, terminology: joy and sorrow of our kind. There are some expressions that are very catchy and we use all the time, but that do not always serve well the purpose of communicating our thoughts. Take the usage of “passive” in the context of identity management; we tend to use it every time…
I am sure you already fell in love with Live Mesh: I know I did. Today I did a little experiment, which probably shows how desperately I need to go in vacation ASAP: I wanted to do a mega-remote session that would go through pretty much all the physical machines I am using…
I am now focusing exclusively on identity & services, true, but certain news about former interests of mine are just too good not to share. While evangelizing the web capabilities of WCF introduced in the framework 3.5, one of the most recurring questions was about hiding the svc extension for WCF services. That…