Ah finally. I waited for this moment a looong time 🙂 the first draft of “Understanding Windows CardSpace” is available in prerelease online, on Safari Rough Cuts. More details below. It’s already few weeks that our book, “Understanding Windows CardSpace“, showed up on Amazon and in the in-store kiosks at Borders. It’s…
Update about the project I mentioned yesterday: last august Lup Yuen gave a presentation at the Architect Council organized by Linda, and his session was captured & published on channel9. It’s a very interesting ~30 mins, recommended! I can’t deny I was super satisfied to hear him mentioning the Deep Dive and EnterpriseGo engagements…
In short: few hours ago there was the launch of the a pilot for the web portal myhealth.sg, a platform for allowing individuals to manage information about health, fitness, nutrition and so on. For the time being, the pilot will be limited to a restricted number of users. Linda was there and sent me…
[warning: this post contains 0% of your identity/connectedystems RDA (that is to say, no technical content whatsoever)] Well, in the last weeks (months?) I really worked on an extremely heavy schedule. This Saturday I felt like I needed to relax and do something with my hands (other than typing and weaving the mouse). It…
In short: I discuss a new feature, introduced by the .NET framework 3.5 and by a (future) update of IE, which enables the use of CardSpace also on websites on normal http (as opposed to https). Back in January I was asking Caleb (SDET on the CardSpace team and most excellent buddy author) when…
In short: I talk a bit about the idea of resource STS, and I give the ropes of the messages exchanged for engaging it. When you get introduced to the Identity Metasystem, one of the first things you hear about is the role subdivision it proposes: subjects, relying parties and identity providers….
Another episode of Italia 9, our channel9 show featuring Italians working in the Redmond campus. Questa volta Alessandro “Cato” Catorcini ci parla di Common Language Runtime, Silverlight e applicationi ad alta affidabilita’. Enjoy the video from here! As always special thanks to Charles “Carlo” Torre, without whom this show would simply not be possible….
[There’s not much tech content in this post. You read it all at your risk 🙂 the next posts will get the technical discussion back on track from where we left it a couple months ago] From the all time record of 17 posts in June, this feed dropped to next to…
I am breaking the long silence for a quick note about a milestone in our road for adding pervasive information cards support: the liveid guys added personal cards as al alternative methods of accessing your account: all the details here. Now THAT’s a good reason for using your card daily 🙂 enjoy! …
Dear English readers, this post announces the first Channel9 video entirely in Italian language. As such, the rest of the post is going to be in Italian. E allooooora 🙂 Dopo mesi che meditiamo sull’iniziativa, abbiamo deciso di dare spazio su channel9 a contenuti in lingue diverse dall’inglese. E per puro caso [;)]…