Announcement Rumor

Announcement Rumor

[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! I won’t tell you how…

Daniel Bartholomew provides a live instance of the WPF/E +CardSpace tutorial

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 published the live example on the web! You can experience that by visiting his test page. Thank…

CardSpace screencasts… in impeccable British accent!

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 and an II7 & CardSpace configuration drilldown, delivered with the impeccable style…

Identity Metasystem article on the Global IDentification journal

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 🙂   Now that we nailed the facts, let me give you…

John Backus

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 talking about a PILLAR of…