Vittorio Bertocci
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MIX08: what happens in Vegas...
Next week I am going to MIX! If you are there as well and you want to take the chance to sync up on...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/28/2008
Kim on our book "Understanding Windows CardSpace"
As mentioned in a post last November, Kim himself made us the huge honor of writing the foreword of...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/28/2008
NoSSL sample: a class for checking signatures of tokens sent to the RP in clear HTTP
[Edit: attached the sample app files] In short: I show a simple class that checks the signature of...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/25/2008
The long-tailed Tasmanian mouse is out of the bag
You know, even before considering its merits (and they are many): I've always LOVED the sheer fact...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/22/2008
On Kindle
Progress, my friends, is a wonderful thing :-)
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/17/2008
Mike jumps on the OpenID Foundation board of directors
Good news everyone! Our very own Mike will represent Microsoft on the OpenID Foundation board of...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/07/2008
The entire chapter 2 of "Understanding Windows CardSpace" published on Code Project
Few days ago I've been notified that the 2nd chapter of our book "Understanding Windows CardSpace"...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/04/2008
WCF and MySpace: a RESTful MIX session!
We just recently published a list of sessions for MIX08. Among those, there is one that I hold...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 02/01/2008
On the idea of Portable STS (P-STS)
Already Sunday evening. It was a weird weekend, partially spent under the influx of powerful pain...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/28/2008
Rising
Very impressive! I am sure that this great ranking is also thanks to the readers of this blog... so...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/24/2008
CardSpace on IlSole24Ore
[synopsis for the English readers: a financial newspaper in Italy published an article about...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/22/2008
Understanding Windows CardSpace on the front page of Channel9
[edit: apologies if this shows in your aggregator twice. I am testing the AmazonConnect feed] Last...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/22/2008
The video "WS-Trust - Under the hood" is back online
It turns out that the channel9 video on ws-trust was down for (quite?) some time. I am pretty...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/15/2008
...and the physical copies are here
Hurrah :) Caleb and I just went to pick up the big authors package, containing (among other...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/08/2008
I smuggled a neologism... or did I?
Back in October 2005, few weeks after I moved to the US, I wrote a blog post in which I introduced...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/08/2008
On ProofTokens
Let's take a break from the visionary stuff (but I'll get back on that, especially now that Jon...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/03/2008
Waiting for a physical copy...
...here there's the best approximation I found (short of a printout, of course, but that would be...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 01/01/2008
Developing a minimal STS with ADFS "2" Identity Framework (Part III: Creating a Relying Party)
All right! Welcome to the last installment of this unusual multipart post: this time we are going to...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 12/13/2007
Developing a minimal STS with ADFS "2" Identity Framework (Part II: Issuing Managed Cards)
Here we are again. I can't believe it's already THREE weeks I've posted part I of this post! Well,...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 12/11/2007
myOpenID supports the creation of passwordless accounts
Ah joy. It's 12:31 AM of Sunday morning, hence i shouldn't be blogging: but I like the news, and it...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 12/02/2007
Office & CardSpace: using CardSpace for securing Excel to Web Services communications
In this post I am going to show you an example of CardSpace and an Office application working...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 11/27/2007
Developing a minimal STS with ADFS "2" Identity Framework (Part I: the STS itself)
I promised it, and I'm doing it. In this post I will give a simple walkthrough of developing an STS...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 11/19/2007
ADFS "2" at TechEd Europe
After Japan, this year I have the pleasure to present also at TechEd Europe in Barcelona. I have a...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 11/01/2007
Another huge CardSpace win goes live: CDiscount
Those are magical weeks :) With its 5 million users and daily transaction in the tens of thousands,...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 10/31/2007
On DisplayToken
I was recently browsing the home page of https://cardspace.netfx3.com/, and a post from the forum...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 10/31/2007
ID Theft an Equal Opportunity Crime?
check out this red tape article, in contains some interesting demographic from the world of ID...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 10/26/2007
David Chappell on Identity
MSDN just published the latest version of David Chappell's paper on the uber story of identity for...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 10/25/2007
I have got a nomination for the ID People Awards 2007!!!
This is really flattering! Few days ago I've been notified that I received a nomination for the ID...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 10/23/2007
First draft of the book "Understanding Windows CardSpace" available on Rough Cuts
Ah finally. I waited for this moment a looong time :-) the first draft of "Understanding Windows...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 10/17/2007
Video about "the making" of myhealth
Update about the project I mentioned yesterday: last august Lup Yuen gave a presentation at the...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 10/17/2007
USB Pumpkin
[warning: this post contains 0% of your identity/connectedystems RDA (that is to say, no technical...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 10/15/2007
Windows CardSpace will work without HTTPS, too
In short: I discuss a new feature, introduced by the .NET framework 3.5 and by a (future) update of...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 09/25/2007
Un altro episodio di Italia 9 in prima pagina - Another episode of Italia 9 makes it to the home page
Another episode of Italia 9, our channel9 show featuring Italians working in the Redmond campus....
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 09/17/2007
While I was sleeping...
[There's not much tech content in this post. You read it all at your risk :-) the next posts will...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 09/04/2007
Channel9 parla italiano!
Dear English readers, this post announces the first Channel9 video entirely in Italian language. As...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 07/02/2007
This blog is now available also in Chinese!/ 这个网络日记也有中文版
Our Chinese DPE is translating selected posts of my blog in Chinese! You can find it here. I can't...
Author: Vittorio Bertocci - MSFT Date: 06/29/2007