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OpenID Explained
Why should I use OpenID? Faster and easier to sign up Comic about OpenID. A man at a cash register says, “Want to sign up for a Food-Mart membership?” and the customer says excitedly, “No thanks, I'll just use my OpenID!” An OpenID is a way of identifying yourself no ...
 Blog - TypePad Connects to Google, AOL, Yahoo! and more
Blog - TypePad Connects to Google, AOL, Yahoo! and more
sixapart.com — If you've already tried out our recently launched commenting service via TypePad Connect , you know that... we built in very basic support for OpenID sign in from the start. We did this because we know that just as the future of traditional media wasn't ... (more) Blog - TypePad Connects to Google, AOL, Yahoo! and more
Reasonably Smart Platform
reasonablysmart.com — The Open Web Cloud Sign In >> Clone >> Code >> Launch >> > What is it?... The Reasonably Smart Platform is a Platform-as-a-Service based on JavaScript and Git , allowing for computing-in-the-cloud for the web that works the way web-developers work.  ... (more) Reasonably Smart Platform
OpenID Gets Explained, Maligned, and Dropped
ostatic.com — Lots of people talk about the OpenID Web site login solution under development by the OpenID Foundation... , but not everyone understands it. A handy new Web site aptly named Open ID Explained launched recently that aims to separate fact from fiction ... (more) OpenID Gets Explained, Maligned, and Dropped
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OpenID Gets Explained, Maligned, and Dropped [OStatic]
GigaOM Network — ... , but not everyone understands it. A handy new Web site aptly named Open ID Explained launched recently that aims to separate fact from fiction and educate the masses about what this project means in the larger picture of Web site user authentication. ...

OpenID Gets Explained, Maligned, and Dropped
OStatic blogs — ... , but not everyone understands it. A handy new Web site aptly named Open ID Explained launched recently that aims to separate fact from fiction and educate the masses about what this project means in the larger picture of Web site user authentication. ...

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