The new Azure Access Control Service - and a demo of how all the pieces fit together

From now on, all Live IDs will also work as OpenIDs...

Sharing my presentation on Identity Software + Services at the Microsoft PDC

Solving problems with Claims

Claims will give you vast "reach" both with consumers and with enterprises. They'll also guarantee choice, making you immune to lock-in.

Microsoft has released a beta of its most important developer tool to date

I found the samples very clear, and uncluttered with a lot of "sample decoration"

User-centric doesn't mean 'The Dictatorship of the Users'

Metadirectories (directories of directories) provide the glue for stitching up administrative continents so digital objects can be managed and co-ordinated within them.

If anyone wants to bet against the future of databases and integration of identity information into them, drop me a note.