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OpenID Makes Blogging Easier, but Don’t Bank on It Yet

Product Type: Market Research Report
Published by: Yankee Group
Published: January 2008
Product Code: R388-2561
Description
OpenID is a disruptive technology that allows web sites to share identity information and streamline authentication processes. Enterprises with a significant online presence can increase contact with their customers by adopting OpenID.
Table of Contents
I. Introduction

II. OpenID Scratches the Blogger’s Itch

Trust Me: I’m an Identity Provider

OpenID 2.0 Still Contains Serious Technical Flaws

Assurance Is Critical for Transactional Web Sites

Lack of Assurance Means Transactional Sites Can’t Rely on OpenIDs—Yet

III. OpenID Identity Providers Will Split into Two Tiers

OpenID-Plus Emerges to Close Technical and Business Gaps

IV. Conclusions and Recommendations

Recommendations for Identity Providers

Recommendations for Enterprises

V. Further Reading
Ordering and More Information
Price and Delivery Options


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