{"id":632,"date":"2007-10-24T02:35:00","date_gmt":"2007-10-24T11:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/25\/david-chappell-on-identity\/"},"modified":"2013-03-14T22:41:43","modified_gmt":"2013-03-15T07:41:43","slug":"david-chappell-on-identity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cloudidentity.com\/blog\/2007\/10\/24\/david-chappell-on-identity\/","title":{"rendered":"David Chappell on Identity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>MSDN just published the latest version of <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn2.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/bb882216.aspx\">David Chappell&#8217;s paper on the uber story of identity for .NET applications<\/a> (and beyond, I would add). Recommended!!!<\/p>\n<p>With&nbsp;his usual clarity <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidchappell.com\/\">David<\/a> manages to capture the overall picture and provide a general frame of reference for the base concepts such as tokens, claims, identity providers, token sources &amp; friends. Another great merit of the <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn2.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/bb882216.aspx\">paper<\/a> is that it puts in context many technologies and products, giving useful indications about canonical scenarios. I actually admire (&amp; envy!) <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidchappell.com\/\">David<\/a>&#8216;s ability of understanding what is the level of detail that must be provided for 1) making justice to the topic&nbsp;while at the same time 2) not making things too difficult for the reader. I have yet to free myself from the assumption that <a href=\"http:\/\/channel9.msdn.com\/ShowPost.aspx?PostID=241455\">the reader has to dive deep for <em>truly <\/em>understanding<\/a>, but I&#8217;m being told I&#8217;m slowly getting better \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>While the the <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn2.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/bb882216.aspx\">paper<\/a> was being written <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/nigelwa\/\">Nigel<\/a> and I had a number of interesting discussions with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidchappell.com\/\">David<\/a>: I remember&nbsp;especially well the one about the nature of claims and the generalizations behind the idea of token source. Sometimes we got really passionate \ud83d\ude42 Both <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/nigelwa\/\">Nigel<\/a> and <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidchappell.com\/\">David<\/a> are sophisticated conversation buddies and tremendously knowledgeable in the subject:&nbsp;I really had a pleasant time.&nbsp;I am very happy to recognize traces of those conversations in the text, both when it appears that he eventually agreed but also when it&#8217;s clear that he was not convinced and remained faithful with his original ideas.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>MSDN just published the latest version of David Chappell&#8217;s paper on the uber story of identity for .NET applications (and beyond, I would add). Recommended!!! 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