OAuth
Nerd alert: first Lucid-Lynx Ubuntu beta fun
...apps on any platform, and it's nice to see it already installed in Ubuntu. Sadly, though, Gwibber lacks OAuth support at the moment, so you'll need to hand over the username and password...
tweetBracket: A Dead Simple Way To Share Your March Madness Picks
...built by a Y Combinator startup called 140bets. Using tweetBracket is simple. You sign in to Twitter using oAuth, and are presented with a random matchup from today's games. Click the team...
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Google Apps Offers Migration for Microsoft Exchange
Through Google Apps, a customer enters their Microsoft Exchange user name and what it calls "two-legged OAuth," consisting of a consumer user key and a consumer "secret". They then upload...
Twitter's confusing @anywhere announcement: An attempt at an explanation
...you can already do that, either by telling the third-party site your username and password, or using the OAuth protocol. I'm looking forward to finding out more about this service.
"Server owners can use third-party sites for authentications, like Facebook, Google, OpenID or OAuth." he said. "Why the [redacted] would they want user passwords? I don't understand that."
RockYou Hacker: 30% of Sites Store Plain Text Passwords Read/WriteWeb | 3 months ago
Google Launches Web Store for Cloud-Based Apps
...Google's store, the company has posted its guidelines and docs for developers. The apps can use OpenID or OAuth for user authentication (since Google credentials act as OpenIDs), and...
Google Apps becomes a platform, gets its own app store
...integrated software without having to provide a separate set of credentials. The new marketplace system uses OAuth to open up the user's data to third-party applications in a manner that...
What's next for Google's Apps Marketplace - contextual gadgets and more
...Apps, the search giant's bundle of office apps including Gmail and Google Docs. Thanks to protocols like OAuth and OpenID, as well as application programming interfaces (APIs) built by...
Google Launches Apps Marketplace for the Enterprise
...a single sign-on for developers. Authorization is integrated into the platform. The customers get access through OAuth, the open standard for authorizing users. A "manifest page" is the...
Google Apps Makes Itself a Platform for Outside Apps
...of contact with Google, both within their own environment and in email, with logins coordinated through OAuth. So, for instance, you could have a Google-made app like chat or docs...
Google opens Google Apps Marketplace (InfoWorld)
...Apps. Applications are linked to the marketplace via REST Web services and APIs including OpenID and OAuth. "We expect [the marketplace is] going to significantly help Google Apps...
Etacts: OAuth for Gmail is live and we're using it
...service to use a new API (application programming interface) giving non-Google services to access Gmail through the OAuth protocol. Etacts, a startup incubated by Y Combinator, keeps...
Etacts Launches First Implementation of oAuth For Gmail IMAP Accounts
...on a number of new security enhancements that we expect Gmail to launch in the next few days, including oAuth support. It looks like we were right: a small startup called Etacts, which...

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