Intuit Data Services + Windows Azure + Identity by Eugenio Pace

This week, we completed a small PoC for brabant court , a customer that is building a Windows Azure application that integrates with Intuit’s Data Services (IDS). A couple words on mabbled from brabant court. Mabbled is a Windows Azure app (ASP.NET MVC...

Web Single Sign Out–Part II by Eugenio Pace

  Following up on previous post , there were 2 questions: Where do these green checks images come from? There are nowhere in a-Order or in a-Expense… you would spend hours looking for the PNG, or JPG or GIF and you will never find it, because it...

Single Sign Out–WebSSO by Eugenio Pace

While reviewing all the existing samples we’ve noticed that our implementation of Single Sign Out was kind of….weak.  It wasn’t really fully implemented and wasn’t very clear what was happening either (or what it should happen) We’ve fixed all that...

ACS as a Federation Provider – Claims transformation by Eugenio Pace

To work properly, a-Order needs a number of claims to be supplied: User name Organization Role The "Organization” claim is used to filter orders belonging to a specific customer of Adatum. For example, Litware users (like Rick) will eventually end...

Our next project – Claims based Identity and Access Control by Eugenio Pace

Not surprisingly maybe, security in general, and authentication & authorization in particular, is a consistently highly rated concern for our customers. These concerns are especially elevated  with those considering the cloud, because they don...

A year’s balance–next project by Eugenio Pace

A little bit late for a year balance since the year has already started, or so I’m told. Anyway, as we prepare for the next project, I reflected on my team’s work for the last 18 months. 18 months is more than a year, so you might wonder why am I doing...

Claims Identity Guide samples updated by Eugenio Pace

I’ve just uploaded to CodePlex updated samples for the Claims based Identity Guide . This have all been adapted to work on Visual Studio 2010, .NET 4.0 and MVC 2.0. See here for downloading the bits. From the release notes:                                   ...

Windows Azure Architecture Guide – Part 2 – TailSpin Surveys – AuthN and AuthZ by Eugenio Pace

Tailspin Surveys is a multitenant, SaaS solution, targeting many different customers. Some of these customers might be “enterprise” with “Big-IT” and are likely to demand advanced integration capabilities for identity (e.g. identity federation). Others...

Windows Azure Architecture Guide – Part 1 – Complete, Starting Part 2 by Eugenio Pace

We are “done” with the first part of the guide. You can download the guide release candidate from here . I want to thank the long list of reviewers and contributors for this first deliverable. Thanks much!!   Windows Azure Architecture Guide – Part...

WIF and MVC – How it works by Eugenio Pace

I got a few questions from people on how the “ Federation with Multiple Partners ” sample of the guide works, so I figured I would just write it down in one place for eternity. The guide explains all sequence in quite some detail (see pages 88 to 97)...

Windows Azure Guidance – First version of a-Expense in the cloud by Eugenio Pace

Available for download here , you’ll find the first step in taking a-Expense to Windows Azure. Highlights of this release are: Use of SQL Azure as the backend store for application entities (e.g. expense reports) Uses Azure storage for user profile information...

Windows Azure Guidance – a-Expense “before” on CodePlex by Eugenio Pace

First build of our samples is now available on CodePlex . This initial version is the “before the cloud” baseline application, so you won’t find anything related to Windows Azure here. This week we will take this simple baseline and start moving it to...

A Guide to Claims based Identity – Released - The strategy behind it and our plans by Eugenio Pace

As most of you know, the Guide for Claims based Identity is officially released. We’ve been “technically done” for a couple months, but it just takes some time for all content to be pushed to MSDN, an ISBN to approved, the final PDF to be ready for publishing...

Just Released – Claims-Identity Guide online by Eugenio Pace

The entire book is now available for browsing online on MSDN here: http://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/ff359115%28lightweight%29.aspx Now, to be honest, it doesn’t look as nice as the printed book (small preview here):     But everything...
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