In her blog post Mary Joe said: "I am writing a book about -- you guessed it -- Microsoft. It will be published in the Spring of 2008 by John Wiley & Sons. The title: Microsoft 2.0: How Microsoft Plans to Stay Relevant in the Post-Gates Era. And I...

It's always nice that an article get's written about a presentation I found myself working closely on. This is obliviously more work by many other people as well to pull together the proof of concept, but I helped with pulling the session together at...

Michael Barrett, PayPal’s CSIO started speaking about how early times (‘60s and ‘70s) Multics, RACF etc., (‘80s) Kerberos , some of us still use this, (‘90s) Netegrity, Securant (acq RSA), etc., and (‘90s, ‘00s) MS Passport. So although there is a long...

You know it's kinda strange yet expected and kind of a nice surprise when 4 levels up above me begin blogging. The cool part is, now I can say all my bosses blog :) well at least 4 levels up anyway. I don't know of that many companies that have employees...

Well for a while there I was heads down trying to understand my new role and figure out what the next hot items were. I know from June 28 th to Sep 24 th is a long time, but with TechEd 2007 US and then working on Microsoft’s presence at Digital Identity...

Microsoft, Avaya, Sprint and Ping Identity come together to discuss E-SSO (Enterprise Single Sign-On) over Mobile Devices. In this panel each discussed the importance of having a mobile solution for identity. Frank Chang also demonstrated a scenario of...

Really a more overall business presentation about how and why Kim Cameron’s 7 laws apply. Attended by 20 + people the talk was mostly concentrated on why Banks should be the owners of Identity for users. Hilary Ward, CTP Director from Citi spoke about...

Ian Bailey, Director of Application Architecture of Providence of British Columbia spoke about the Proof of concept project his company had done using Microsoft products and Sxip Identity . The talk was attended by 50+ people and the whitepaper was...

Novell has started a Manage your identity campaign. As stated by the briefing: “To drive better, more secure user management of Internet identities, the Novell-led open source BanditTM Project today kicked off the “Control Your Identity” campaign to...

SOA & Identity or Identity as SaaS? Within the 5 sessions happening at the same time at DIDW 2007 . While the session about SOA & Identity got approximately 25 + attendees, the “Identity as a Service-Is IdM as SaaS here?” by Chief Technology...

When it comes to identity it just makes sense to have different solutions working together. So much so that as part of the team planning for Digital Identity World it was great to bring together Novell, Ping Identity, Gemalto and Microsoft to speak about...

How does CardSapce , Xbox 360 Controller, and Lego Mindstorm Robot tie to .NET Framework? It’s pretty cool how Kim Cameron’s keynote at DIDW with a Legonics demo with BizTalk Services. Just a simple demo showing how when a Lego Mindstorm robot receives...