A Speculative Post on the Idea of Algorithmic Authority « Clay Shirky
"Algorithmic authority is the decision to regard as authoritative an unmanaged process of extracting value from diverse, untrustworthy sources, without any human standing beside the result saying “Trust this because you trust me.” This model of...

Socialize, Connect, Share and Promote using Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, Yahoo and Open ID var gaJsHost = ((
Authenticate users in two clicks. Socialize makes it easy for any site to implement Facebook Connect, MySpaceID, Sign In With Twitter, Gmail, Yahoo! mail and AOL mail as identity providers. Using Gigya Socialize can increase registrations by as much as...

Gigya Socialize aggregates authentication and social APIs from Facebook Connect, MySpace ID, Twitter, Google, Yahoo... http://bit.ly/6bQaJe

@digg will take facebook authentication but not twitter or OpenID? Nope, not gonna sign up.

... Major vulnerability in SSL authentication... http://ow.ly/BWOD

Dear web designers & UX people: putting authentication/login in modal dialog “lightbox” divs breaks password saving in browsers.

RT @tcabeen: I hate spam as much as you, but DM'ing me an "authentication" link when I follow you? Seriously? You're not that important.

@socialmediadan Dan, thanks for unlimited credits, I appreciate it. I noticed that you use http with twiter authentication. I advise https.

Log in or sign up with OpenID
typepad sixapart experience with OpenID

RT @gsterling MasterCard taking a page from Zong playbook, using mobile for authentication against fraud: http://bit.ly/MT7gR (K-I-S-S)

When custom EAP authentication dll calls EapPeerInvokeInteractiveUI for wireless LAN 802.1x http://ff.im/-by6O8

O wait it uses Yahoo! authentication. Oh now I remember... #delicious

Log in or sign up? - Leah Culver's Blog
Nice little bit of design detail discussion. Everyone who develops web sites should take a look at this pattern.

Authenticating Users with Facebook Connect
(Buried deep in the docs)

... Major vulnerability in SSL authentication... http://ow.ly/ALrP

WordPress › Twit Connect « WordPress Plugins
make connection with twitter to wordpress

FINALLY! MAC authentication, Dynamic VLAN assignments, NPS Policies in Windows 2008, All working!

openID is the leader in consumer facing authentication but there are some security issues around the platform. #defragcon

openid4java - a library to OpenID-enable a website
This library allows you to OpenID-enable your Java webapp.

I wish bit.ly had OAuth authentication so I could have a personal link tracker I could use in all kinds of interesting ways.

Decided to check if #Foswiki (fw) is not an easier path to secure ldap authentication because I don't see what's wrong with #TWiki

@dspe don't really use the textfile authentication.

@wadeis i presumed there was some kind of authentication / encryption between plug devices? if not.. that's a little scary.

Understanding Access Credentials for AWS/EC2
Amazon Web Services (AWS) has a dizzying proliferation of credentials, keys, ids, usernames, certificates, passwords, and codes which are used to access and control various account and service features and functionality. ... Amazon is fairly consistent...

SSL/TLS Authentication Gap (SSL Gap): http://www.phonefactor.com/sslgap/

Upgraded to Windows 7 today. Went well, although my Dell (OEM XP) system seemed to fail Windows Authentication. Guess I will have to call.

Seriously aggravated that I can't give feedback to @foursquare without jumping through authentication hoops for @getsatisfaction. f'em both

Redux Authentication
Redux Auth is a streamlined authentication package for CodeIgniter that can be ready in minutes, even faster if you use our premade application which has all the controllers, models and views set up for you.Redux has the following features: Account...