factoryjoe.com - 10/29/2008
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Julie Zhou of Facebook discusses usability findings from Facebook Connect. Julie Zhou of Facebook discusses usability findings from Facebook Connect. Photo John McCrea. All rights reserved. See? We're working on this! Monday last week marked the first ever OpenID UX Summit at Yahoo! in Sunnyvale ...
facebook.com - 10/27/2008
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facebook.com —
If you're taking suggestions for what to put
on there, I would love the addition of things...
to do. For example, I have a scrabble game on facebook going, and I would love it if there could be someway to access it on the facebook for iPhone app. Also, ...
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Facebook for iPhone
techcrunch.com - 10/31/2008
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techcrunch.com —
When Facebook raised $240 million from Microsoft in
2007, and another $235 million in debt and equity...
in 2008, everyone thought they had plenty of cash to get through their big growth phase. With that kind of cash, the company could hire as many ...
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Facebook’s Growing Problem
aol.com - 10/30/2008
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aol.com —
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Google moves to address OpenID confusion among users
Betanews —
... from Yahoo testing over the summer led to frank, lively, and maybe even productive discussion at the OpenID UX Summit held at the company last week. The Google blog also noted that work continues to combine the OpenID and OAuth protocols. ...
The Single Sign-On War Will Ruin OpenID
SitePoint —
... As Chris Messina writes: “While I’m sympathetic to [the] argument that more OPs is frankly better for the web, I’m not convinced that a Visa card is all that useful if none of the major department stores will accept it.” ...
OpenID Advocate Identifies Four Areas to Focus
Webmonkey —
Last week over 40 open thinkers met at Yahoo for the OpenID/OAuth User Experience Summit. Representatives from major web companies and innovative players spent a day discussing how to improve what they all hope will be a single sign-on owned by everybody.
Chris Messina, an OpenID advocate, attended the summit and came away with four areas he thinks OpenID needs to focus:
“Make it easier!”
Branding and marketing, so OpenID is recognized
Consistency of user experience
Leadership from OpenID Foundation ...
Why Google Forked OpenID and Other Stories
Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life —
... As different Web vendors have begun implementing OpenID, they've began to run into
situations where OpenID's design breaks down for their users. Unsurprisingly a number
of OpenID proponents have described these issues as usability
issues as opposed to design problems. ...
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