It’s official: ADFS 2.0 passes Liberty Alliance SAML 2.0 interop tests with IBM, SAP, Novell, Ping, Siemens, Entrust

It’s official: ADFS 2.0 passes Liberty Alliance SAML 2.0 interop tests with IBM, SAP, Novell, Ping, Siemens, Entrust

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/09/30/it-s-official-adfs-2-0-passes-liberty-alliance-saml-2-0-interop-tests-with-ibm-sap-novell-ping-siemens-entrust.aspx”;digg_title = “It’s official: ADFS 2.0 passes Liberty Alliance SAML 2.0 interop tests with IBM, SAP, Novell, Ping, Siemens, Entrust”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined; Well, in the last 12 months we certainly covered a lot of ground! Last October we announced that we…

An example of trusted subsystem fail in meatspace

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/09/16/an-example-of-trusted-subsystem-fail-in-meatspace.aspx”;digg_title = “An example of trusted subsystem fail in meatspace”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined; Here I am, stuck in Sydney airport for various cascade delays but awarded with the Gift of Free WiFi. I am coming back from a awesome 2 weeks in…

More PDC09 Identity Awesomeness

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/09/01/more-pdc09-identity-awesomeness.aspx”;digg_title = “More PDC09 Identity Awesomeness”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined; Kim’s session sequel Today the PDC team published a new wave of sessions, and sure enough identity is there! In fact, you’ll be glad to learn that Kim Cameron is going to again…

The Id Element: Jorgen Thelin on the Microsoft Federation Gateway (MFG)

The Id Element: Jorgen Thelin on the Microsoft Federation Gateway (MFG)

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/08/28/the-id-element-jorgen-thelin-on-the-microsoft-federation-gateway-mfg.aspx”;digg_title = “The Id Element: Jorgen Thelin on the Microsoft Federation Gateway (MFG)”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined; After a long pause, the Id Element returns with a bang: yesterday I sneaked in Jorgen Thelin’s office, and he was so kind to spend some…

Books: “Programming Windows Identity Foundation”, P&P claims guide & others

Books: “Programming Windows Identity Foundation”, P&P claims guide & others

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/08/26/books-programming-windows-identity-foundation-p-p-claims-guide-others.aspx”;digg_title = “Books: “Programming Windows Identity Foundation”, P&P claims guide & others”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined;   Want to know why I spent one hour every day of my vacation practicing touch typing? Well, apart from the fact that it’s simply scandalous that…

Identity @ Tech.Ed Australia & New Zealand

Identity @ Tech.Ed Australia & New Zealand

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/08/24/identity-tech-ed-australia-new-zealand.aspx”;digg_title = “Identity @ Tech.Ed Australia & New Zealand”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”; digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined;   Ah nice. Sunday night, 1:00am and I am still perfectly awake… the usual jet lag after vacation (3 hours for actual time zone difference, + 3 hours because…

A Guide for Enabling Federated Authentication on Windows Azure WebRoles… using Windows identity Foundation

A Guide for Enabling Federated Authentication on Windows Azure WebRoles… using Windows identity Foundation

// // UPDATE: the guide here has long been superceded by hands-on labs (specifically this one) and whitepapers on the topic. Please use those instead. ========================================== Federating with customer and partners, SSO using existing company identities, authentication externalization, multiple auth factors, claims-based identity… those are all things that the good architects, developers &…

PDC09 registration is now open… and identity is in the forefront

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/08/04/pdc09-registration-is-now-open-and-identity-is-in-the-forefront.aspx”;digg_title = “PDC09 registration is now open… and identity is in the forefront”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”;digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined; …pun intended 🙂 As of this morning you can secure a seat at the hottest Microsoft event for developers: I am naturally talking of PDC09! Identity…

DeepZoom & Identity Storytelling

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/07/26/deepzoom-identity-storytelling.aspx”;digg_title = “DeepZoom & Identity Storytelling”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”; digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined; Call them chalk talks, call them interactive sessions, I love that kind of sessions. You can pull it off only if you have a small audience (or at least if the assertive…

Bye Geneva Framework, hello Windows Identity Foundation

digg_url = “http://blogs.msdn.com/vbertocci/archive/2009/07/13/bye-geneva-framework-hello-windows-identity-foundation.aspx”;digg_title = “Bye Geneva Framework, hello Windows Identity Foundation”;digg_bgcolor = “#FFFFFF”;digg_skin = “normal”; digg_url = undefined;digg_title = undefined;digg_bgcolor = undefined;digg_skin = undefined; The official name of the “geneva” framework is Windows Identity Foundation. I already wrote a post about name changes for the entire Geneva lineup, but I think it’s important…