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Tuesday, July 28, 2009 7:08 PM

CardSpace Geneva Beta 2 Samples Package

With the release of Beta 2 comes a set of samples specifically targeted towards CardSpace developers. Whether you are a web developer or a C++ programmer, you are sure to learn something new in our CardSpace Geneva Beta 2 Samples . The samples pack covers
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Monday, June 15, 2009 6:51 PM

Silent Information Card Provisioning

One obstacle that administrators looking to deploy information cards in an enterprise will inevitably face is getting information cards to their users. Nobody wants to have to send an email to their users saying that in order to access a web service,
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Tuesday, June 09, 2009 6:08 PM

Enterprise Policy for Zero-click Sign-in Using Information Cards

Reducing your login steps one click at a time One of the major goals of CardSpace “Geneva” is to streamline the login process and make it as quick and easy to understand as possible. In the first beta, as Oren outlines in his post , by building the card
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Tuesday, May 12, 2009 3:52 AM

What’s New in Geneva Beta 2

As announced at TechEd, Geneva has just released its Beta 2 bits! These are now available for download from here . There is a lot that is new and updated in Beta 2! Here is a list of some of the things that you will be able to try out and give us feedback
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Tuesday, May 20, 2008 12:55 AM

Backing a Managed Card with Alternate Credentials

When a Managed Card is used, the user must authenticate to the identity provider (IP), in order to get a token. The choices of authentication type are username/password, Kerberos, X509 certificate or a Self-Issued card. Each authentication type offers
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Friday, March 21, 2008 7:46 AM

CardSpace Certificate Chain Validation Issue with Intermediate Certificates

One problem with the original version of CardSpace was that it seemed to reject some legitimate SSL sites, but like all tricky bugs, it didn’t happen consistently enough to be caught in the first release. What was going on was that sometimes CardSpace
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Thursday, February 28, 2008 11:24 PM

What happens when applications don’t get along with CardSpace

It has come to our attention on the Windows CardSpace team that occasionally there are compatibility issues between CardSpace and other applications. One cause of issue is our use of a private desktop. While the private desktop can not be accessed by
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Tuesday, December 18, 2007 3:54 AM

About Relying Party STSs (a.k.a, what is RequireFederatedIdentityProvisioning?)

A useful, yet sparsely documented feature of Windows CardSpace is its support for resource side Security Token Services (STSs) – STSs that are used by relying parties rather than Identity Providers. Vittorio has done an excellent job helping to
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Tuesday, December 11, 2007 2:07 AM

CardSpace on FAT File Systems

The version of Windows CardSpace that shipped in .NET Framework 3.0 will not run when installed on a FAT file system. We’ve received a surprising amount of feedback (some of the earliest from Pamela Dingle ) that customers are still using FAT file
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Thursday, November 22, 2007 3:40 AM

CardSpace support for Oasis WS-SX standards

The OASIS Web Services Secure Exchange (WS-SX) technical committee has published specifications for WS-Security extensions and policies to enable the trusted exchange of SOAP messages. Their effort resulted in the WS-SX specifications that include WS-Trust
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Friday, October 26, 2007 7:24 AM

All the bits to employ CardSpace without an SSL certificate are now available

Hi, my name is Tariq Sharif and I am a program manager in the CardSpace team. After we released CardSpace V1 we received feedback from hobbyists, early technology adapters and site owners that getting/setting up a SSL certificate is hard and it is not
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Tuesday, October 02, 2007 6:22 AM

User Experience Changes to Site Information Page

Based on feedback from usability studies and CardSpace users we made a number of changes to CardSpace in the .NET Framework 3.5 release. Some of these changes were designed to make CardSpace easier to use. The first of these changes we'll describe are
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