When I was living in Italy, I looked with a bit of envy all those websites & services that worked just in the States. Once I moved to Redmond, everything started to work right away: traffic services on the smartphone, bird's eye imagery, 3D models...

Dennis announces the CTP of the Biztalk Services, one of the webbyest CTP we have: those are actually services, the only thing you need (if you want a quick start) is the SDK . There is much to be said about this new release, and I hope I'll be able...

No, it's not a reference to the noise I manage to produce all by myself :-) "A Crowd of One" is the very suggestive title of the latest book from John Henry Clippinger. It came out few days ago, and I've just got my fangs on a copy (usual Borders ) on...

As tradition requires (see exhibits a , b and c ), here there's the canonical, eigencelebrative post about the fact that it's n years that I mantain this blog feed (where n=4 ). I could comment on how everything changed in this last 4 years, but for the...

Periodically I hear people having issues with debugging STS code from CardSpace based scenarios. When you invoke an STS by selecting a managed card, you do that from the private desktop; that means that you can;t access your interactive session until...

[Edit: Added Silverlight SxS con WPF/E] In short: this is a tutorial on invoking Cardspace from a Sliverlight [WPF/E] control and how to use Silverlight [WPF/E] for showing data from a token . So easy that a long haired architect can do it :-) Silverlight...

In short: I discuss Sidebar Gadgets, and I show you how to invoke a CardSpace-protected WCF service from a simple Gadget. Full source code is provided, along with detailed commentary on the road I've followed for getting there. Added bonus: the code shows...

[yes, you already figured that out: this was an APRIL FOOL :-) ] I usually don't pay much attention to rumors, but this is just too zesty to ignore! I think I've just to throw one single word for giving you the measure of all this: satellites !...

This is so late 90's :-) At the time, in Italy practically everybody had a mobile phone. If a friend was without a cell phone everybody would bug him to death until he would get one (and everybody eventually gave in, right Luzio & Diego?). Today in...

Few days ago I have posted a tutorial on combining WPF/E and CardSpace for securing rich internet applications. Literally hours later Daniel Bartholomew , the great guy that extended dotnetnuke with a cardspace ready module , followed the tutorial and...