Tag: openID

Three ways to use social identity on your website

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Never another new login.

That’s the promise we’ve heard for years from proponents of universal ID and OpenID. They advocate for one set of credentials that act as your membership to any registration-required site.

We’re getting there, but maybe not the way they planned. It’s our social identities that we’re carrying with us. Through developer tools like Facebook Connect, we use our login and passwords from a range of social networks to quickly login to media, business and entertainment sites.

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Pay by Facebook?

Over the last year, Facebook has been building up its Credits system -> that virtual wallet that members can use to buy games and songs and virtual gifts for themselves and their friends.  In their latest release, it’s becoming clear that Facebook is laying the foundation for much more than monetizing the trade of pigs in Farmville.  What they’ve really been building is the first quickly scalable micropayment system in the U.S. Read Full Entry

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