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Cool presentation on OpenID


Scott Kveton from JanRain has done a really cool 5 minute presentation on OpenID. What it is, why it is needed, what benefits you get, where will it head to.
A lightweight system explained in leightweight words. I think one couldn´t do better. And I hope all his predictions will come true ´till the end of […]

Poll on the Usage of OpenID


Readwriteweb has a poll going on where users can give their statements about their daily use of OpenID (if they use it at all).
By now 43% do not have an OpenID and 9% do not even know what it is. 39% own an OpenID, but do not use it very often. And only 9% use […]

AOL goes OpenID


Incredibly good news for the OpenID movement: AOL brings in 63 million new users!
Great work, John Panzer, keep on moving …

“The OpenID Directory” launched


I think the time has come to think about promoting OpenID, making it more attractive for users and rising the pressure on site owners to implement this technology.
For that reason me and my team startet gathering links of blogs, wikis, online tools and social software that are already OpenID enabled. The results were published today […]