eek! Dig into the latest member of the Training Kit family – The Identity Developer Training Kit . I’ve been a big fan of these training kits – they help me get a handle on the technology *and* work through hands on labs that solidify the concepts. You’ll want to review this one, it covers important...

eek! This is very cool: Your one-stop shop for all things identity on Channel9 . P.S. Do you know Dick ?

eek! After catching up on my reading, I realized that I had an identity crisis - a deficiency in being able to explain digital identity in everyday language. Ugh. The good news is that I tend to read a lot of blogs that raise my IQ. Kim Cameron acknowledged Dick Hardt is joining Microsoft . I didn't...

eek! Can I bug you to read something? It is here ; a short and insightful view into the Security Development Lifecycle at Microsoft and the mobilization to get MS08-078 out the door. And like me you'll probably hang around the SDL blog and discover these 2 gems: Microsoft Code Analysis Tool .NET (CAT...

eek! Oops, scratch that: I'm a Firestarter, Windows Firestarter and you can be too. Mithun details a free event you can attend in person or from the comfort of your home/office/favorite WiFi location. All times are in US Pacific. Visit Mithun's blog for details on registration, etc. Update: This event...

eek! If this was a twitter tweet, I'd be telling you that I'm patching all my systems and VPC images with MS08-067. It is the hygienic thing to do :) Details: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS08-067.mspx Come back after you patch!

eek! From the Misfit Geek - Joe Stagner, I learned about some new webcasts coming up in November sure to jumpstart your secure development practices. Registration info at Joe's blog . 11/3/2008; 11:00 AM (PST) - Convincing Management: The Business Case for Adding Security to the Development Life Cycle...

eek! Sound intriguing? MSDN Events will be presenting: Session 1 :  Demystifying WPF Today’s applications need to do more than simply work.  They need to draw in the user, and provide a differentiated experience. This means moving beyond battleship gray forms, boxy UIs, and providing...

eek! Happy August! In case this is your first visit, here are my July postings! Hey Architects, do you need insight? Can Social Computing with SharePoint Solve Business Problems? You Decide... Ready for some EduFun? From CAB to Prism - a find! Pumping up on Innovation at Play What is Microsoft Pinpoint...

eek! Code is combat - so says friend of the family Joe Stagner who has a new code security focused blog at SecureDeveloper.com . Nice work, helped me see some of the new videos around ASP.NET Security (required watching IMHO) that Joe has put together. Joe also reminded me of the SDL site that is a great...

eek! Lots of buzz around "Zermatt" with this must read trifecta: Getting down with Zermatt http://www.identityblog.com/?p=1002 Introducing Microsoft Code Name Zermatt http://www.pluralsight.com/community/blogs/keith/archive/2008/07/09/introducing-microsoft-code-name-zermatt.aspx Announcing...

eek! My buddy Curt reminded me of Kim Cameron's must read: the Laws of Identity . What moves you?

eek! I will be in New Haven, CT presenting on behalf of Microsoft at an upcoming workshop entitled "Take Back the Net". Join me, its free!

so we meet again... We are planning some serious Health and Life Sciences related content - here are some sessions we are toying with... A Lap Around Patient Safety Screening Tool - A MOSS 2007 Solution from concept to code A Lap Around Scientist Work Bench - visualizing complex...

so we meet again... Did you get one of the cool t-shirts at our MSDN Event featuring IIS 7.0 and Security ? It's not too late, check if MSDN is coming to your city. Well the site on the t-shirt is now LIVE! HelloSecureWorld.com . What is it all about? Here's a taste... A new security...

This is so nicely done, I thought I'd gush to anyone listening. TechNet Edge rocks! Q. I'm a developer, anything worthwhile at the Edge? A. Oh yes! Check out the media section , some great screencasts on Hyper-V and HPC (hey that rhymes!) Bookmark! From the readme... TechNet Edge is a...

Been a while since there was a .NET Security Bulletin, but here is one; please test and then update your systems: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-040 - Critical Vulnerabilities in .NET Framework Could Allow Remote Code Execution (931212) < http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-040...