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The web of lies that is InfoCard

When will people learn: InfoCard is not replacing Microsoft Passport . To quote Trevin : Today, Passport supports email address with either passwords or mobile PINs as credential types. Infocard will simply be another credential that will be supported by Passport. In other words, Infocard will not replace...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Chris on 03-28-2006
Trevin "explains" federation

Our favorite Windows Live ID guy, Trevin, posts on federation , a procedure where one set of credentials (read: username/password) on a "forest" is trusted by another "forest", without having to create a second set of credentials. What this means to you and me is less of a need to...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Kip Kniskern on 03-15-2006
How Passport Works: First in a series from Trevin

Trevin, who works on the Passport team, posts a nice overview of an annoying problem with Passport, Why does Passport sign-in Suck? . In the post, Trevin seems to hint at some changes coming that might make Passport suck somewhat less. We hope that his self proclaimed attention deficiency doesn't...

Posted to LiveSide - News blog (Weblog) by Kip Kniskern on 02-05-2006

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