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E-commerce Single Sign-On Not Dead Yet

FullyIonized writes "A few years ago Microsoft's Passport technology made headlines as Microsoft predicted e-commerce nirvana and conspiracists predicted a new Big Brother. Not to be outdone, Sun spearheaded the Liberty Alliance . Years later, I still don't have a single sign-on, not that that's a bad thing. Enter Andre Durand who started his first business with BBS software, then headed up Jabber, and now has started Ping Identity. The big distinction: the federated identity software is open-source. The Denver Post has the story."

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  1. sourceid.org by Ized · · Score: 5, Informative

    Incase somebody is wondering where the open-source implementation of Ping ID is hiding, it's here:
    Sourceid.org

  2. Here's how it actually works by bjpirt · · Score: 5, Informative

    Why is there no link to the actual ping identity website in the submission?