In short: Gianpaolo presents a daring proposition about a deregulated IT . I believe that GP's idea is a very valid one. In the post below I explore the implications of a world where consumerism is brought to the extremes of IT deregulation: in such a...

Dear loyal reader. Are you tired of my issues with English tenses or my heavy Italian accent, but still interested in CardSpace? My good friend Richard Turner has the right balm for your Broca's area : a couple of screencasts, a base CardSpace walkthrough...

During my visit in Singapore few weeks ago I had the pleasure to meet with Mr Hedirman Supian, reporter for the newspaper Today (also mentioned in Wikipedia ). We spent a nice hour discussing about identity management and CardSpace: to my great joy...

In short: I wrote an article about electronic IDs (eID), the Identity Metasystem and WIndows CardSpace. It appeared on the Global IDentification journal, you can access it on the jounal website . If you check it out, please let me know what you think...

John Backus is one of the first names I've heard, back at the times of the university. He's the guy who came out with the Backus-Naur form, that you may remember under the acronym BNF. He also got a National Medal of Science and a Turing Award: we are...

At the Novel Brainshare conference something awesome happened. I absolutely urge to check out the entire Dale Old's post on the subject, however the following fragment should give you some measure of how important that event is (I added the bold): ...

I LOVE Wired . It's the only magazine I read on regular basis (every issue, actually) for which I DON'T have a subscription. That would deprive me from the pleasure of buying it as soon as I spot it on the shelf, thing that happen with other magazines...

Dear readers, it's with great pleasure that I announce that Garrett , Caleb and I are writing a book about CardSpace! Garrett and Caleb have the insight that you can get only after years spent INSIDE the product, while I hope that my experience...

During this week in Singapore I visited many enterprise customers, and of course when you talk about WCF/WF/CardSpace the three letter word that begins with "S" and ends in "OA" eventually come up. For enphatizing my position "SOA is an Architecture,...

Orcas is finally out :-) Matt gives a superbly detailed intro to the new features in this post . Today I had a chance to showcase some of the new Orcas features to a nice audience here in Singapore , specifically the syndication & web capabilities...