{"id":542,"date":"2008-08-21T03:17:00","date_gmt":"2008-08-21T12:17:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/21\/windows-cardspace-helps-eduserve-to-fuel-dreamspark-authentication\/"},"modified":"2008-08-21T03:17:00","modified_gmt":"2008-08-21T12:17:00","slug":"windows-cardspace-helps-eduserve-to-fuel-dreamspark-authentication","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/2008\/08\/21\/windows-cardspace-helps-eduserve-to-fuel-dreamspark-authentication\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows CardSpace helps Eduserve to fuel DreamSpark authentication"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I am sure you are all more than familiar with <a href=\"https:\/\/downloads.channel8.msdn.com\/\">DreamSpark<\/a>, the amazing (YES, amazing. Bravo Milo!) offer through which Microsoft gives access to developer &amp; designer tools at no charge. That requires, naturally, to be able to prove that you are indeed a student. <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eduserv.org.uk\/\">Eduserv<\/a> is a not-for-profit UK-based organization that focuses on IT solutions for the education sector: their identity management solutions are used by over 4 millions of students from universities in UK &amp; other countries. And here comes the interesting bit: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eduserv.org.uk\/\">Eduserv<\/a> wrote an identity management component for DreamSpark integrated with their <a href=\"http:\/\/www.athensams.net\/dsp\/openathens_sp\">OpenAthens SP<\/a>, <em>and based on WCF &amp; CardSpace<\/em> \ud83d\ude42 you can read about this <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/casestudies\/casestudy.aspx?casestudyid=4000002466\">on a recently published case study<\/a> (word document <a href=\"http:\/\/download.microsoft.com\/download\/5\/5\/a\/55af3690-c26f-4567-9f3b-f415be693c7d\/Eduserv.doc\">here<\/a>).<\/p>\n<p>With all the identity talent that runs abundant in the Microsoft offices in UK (Paul MacKinnon &amp; Planky, congrats!) it is not really a surprise to see that they are ahead of the curve, but it is most definitely a pleasure \ud83d\ude42 congratulations to all the people involved!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I am sure you are all more than familiar with DreamSpark, the amazing (YES, amazing. Bravo Milo!) offer through which Microsoft gives access to developer &amp; designer tools at no charge. That requires, naturally, to be able to prove that you are indeed a student. Eduserv is a not-for-profit UK-based organization that focuses&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[39,9,86,55,31],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-542","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cardspace","category-identity","category-infocard","category-windows-cardspace","category-windows-communication-foundation"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=542"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/542\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=542"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=542"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=542"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}