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.

