Vittorio Bertocci
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HTML & ASPNET2.0 Kits for CardSpace released
Ah joy. We finally made available to the public 2 very useful kits: one provides some goodies for...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/27/2007
SignOn.com: CardSpace & OpenID
I knew that this edition of Catalyst was going to be exciting! If you are not among the lucky crowd...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/27/2007
Sticker for" Information Cards Accepted Here"
How many times you glance at the stickers on the window of a restaurant for understanding if your...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/25/2007
Build castles in the Cloud with the new drop of the BizTalk Services SDK
Yesterday night I was going through the unresolved parts of the inbox, a fairly boring task, when...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/14/2007
Edit: added pictures to "Credentials vs. Identity; Authentication vs.... what?"
As the title says, I added few sketches to the post "Credentials vs. Identity; Authentication vs.......
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/13/2007
Credentials vs. Identity; Authentication vs.... what?
[EDIT: added some sketch] In short: I briefly discuss some differences between the password based...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/11/2007
PageFlow on Windows Workflow Foundation
The idea of using Windows Workflow foundation for driving the UI behavior of an application is a...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/09/2007
The cover of our book "Understanding Windows CardSpace"
Here there's the cover sketch for our "Understanding Windows CardSpace" book. As you may have...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/05/2007
End user friendly description of CardSpace for your website
Keith mentions he cannot find a good end user description of CardSpace that can be used for...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/05/2007
The solution for the Orcas WCF AJAX + CardSpace sample
As promised, here there's a Visual Studio solution for the tutorial I published last week about how...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/04/2007
[OT] The incredible care for details in Japan
This post is totally off topic: nothing to do with Identity, WS-*, Orcas, the cloud, technology in...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/03/2007
Understanding WS-Federation
While WS-Trust provides the primitives for playing the token issuing game, WS-Federation builds on...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/02/2007
The NetFx and Connected Systems Evangelism wants YOU!
My team is on the hunt for two new evangelists: one for Visual Studio and the other for IIS7. You...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/02/2007
35,000 new phishing websites in just a month
The monthly report from https://www.antiphishing.org/ is always an instructive read. This April...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 05/30/2007
Passwords are bad: the story of the Linkin Park singer on Wired
Passwords are bad. It is really necessary to restate it? Wired has a very interesting story about...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 05/23/2007
"Caching" cards
Caching is one of the topics that sooner or later arise when you reason about cardspace. If I use...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 05/14/2007
The solution for the Silver CardSpace sample & the OperationValidation handler
In the last loooong post, the one about using CardSpace together with the new Receive activity...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 05/07/2007
Don Schmidt gets an outlet
If you followed this blog in the last 4 years, chances are that you are into WS-* and especially...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 05/02/2007
Virtual Earth gets many new detailed maps (including Genova!)
When I was living in Italy, I looked with a bit of envy all those websites & services that...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/28/2007
Biztalk Services
Dennis announces the CTP of the Biztalk Services, one of the webbyest CTP we have: those are...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/25/2007
A Crowd of One
No, it's not a reference to the noise I manage to produce all by myself :-)"A Crowd of One" is the...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/25/2007
4 years of blogging
As tradition requires (see exhibits a, b and c), here there's the canonical, eigencelebrative post...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/11/2007
Debugging STS code
Periodically I hear people having issues with debugging STS code from CardSpace based scenarios....
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/10/2007
Silverlight [WPF/E] and Windows CardSpace or plugging RIA in the Identity Metasystem
[Edit: Added Silverlight SxS con WPF/E] In short: this is a tutorial on invoking Cardspace from a...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/06/2007
Securing a Sidebar Gadget with Windows CardSpace and WCF
In short: I discuss Sidebar Gadgets, and I show you how to invoke a CardSpace-protected WCF service...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/06/2007
Announcement Rumor
[yes, you already figured that out: this was an APRIL FOOL :-) ] I usually don't pay much attention...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/06/2007
Mike Jones gets an outlet
This is so late 90's :-) At the time, in Italy practically everybody had a mobile phone. If a friend...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/05/2007
Daniel Bartholomew provides a live instance of the WPF/E +CardSpace tutorial
Few days ago I have posted a tutorial on combining WPF/E and CardSpace for securing rich internet...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 04/01/2007
CardSpace screencasts... in impeccable British accent!
Dear loyal reader. Are you tired of my issues with English tenses or my heavy Italian accent, but...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/29/2007
CardSpace interview on Today newspaper
During my visit in Singapore few weeks ago I had the pleasure to meet with Mr Hedirman Supian,...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/29/2007
Identity Metasystem article on the Global IDentification journal
In short: I wrote an article about electronic IDs (eID), the Identity Metasystem and WIndows...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/27/2007
John Backus
John Backus is one of the first names I've heard, back at the times of the university. He's the guy...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/24/2007
Information cards on Mac and SUSE Linux
At the Novel Brainshare conference something awesome happened. I absolutely urge to check out the...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/23/2007
Crowdhacking, meet Identity Management...
I LOVE Wired. It's the only magazine I read on regular basis (every issue, actually) for which I...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/21/2007
We're writing a CardSpace book!
Dear readers, it's with great pleasure that I announce that Garrett, Caleb and I are writing a book...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/07/2007
Can I have 2 Kg. of SOA?
During this week in Singapore I visited many enterprise customers, and of course when you talk about...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/01/2007
Orcas @ MSDN Connections
Orcas is finally out :-) Matt gives a superbly detailed intro to the new features in this post....
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 03/01/2007
Microsoft Enterprise Application Development Platform Update
Tomorrow afternoon I'm speaking at the event described below. For the demo part I think I will show...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/26/2007
Otto Store: walking through the CardSpace experience
If you are watching the Card-space, I'm sure you didn't miss it: the Otto Store smart client...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/03/2007
Cardspace, Orcas和学中文字
[for my usual readers: yes, this is Chinese. That's intentional...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/29/2007
Jumping on the Opinity bandwagon
I got my Opinity profile: https://vibro.opinity.com/ :-). The idea of a reputation profile is very...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/24/2007
Want to play with a real IP-STS in the cloud? Help yourself!
Hervey, Dennis and their team just went live with, no pun intended, the all new & improved live...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/19/2007