Windows Identity Foundation

The last session of the training covers the use of WIF in Windows Azure. After a quick introduction to Windows Azure and the infrastructural differences between web roles and on-premises deployment, the session provides practical advices on aspects of distributed development such as handling NLB…

This session explores in depth how WIF tackles the sign-in scenario.After a general intro to the WIF configuration element, the session describes how WS-Federation is used for driving the various browser redirects which ultimately constitute the sign in experience. Most of the time is spent digging…

This screencast walksthrough creating an ASP.NET MVC application that uses ACS to broker authentication with Windows Live ID, Google, and Yahoo!.

Jared Bienz talked with Donny Conway from Jack Henry and Associates, Inc. at a recent Microsoft event in Redmond, WA. Jack Henry focuses on the financial industry such as banking and credit union software. Jack Henry has been working extensively with WPF and Silverlight as well as…

In this episode of Azure Lessons Learned I chat with Dmitry Sotnikov, new product research manager with Quest Software.  Quest, as you probably know, is a huge global ISV focused primarily on Systems Management software. Quest is an early adopter of the Windows Azure platform.  They’ve…

Back in October, Eugenio gave us an overview of the Claims Identity and Access Control guide. At that time the team was just getting started with the project. You can see that video here. We are thrilled to announce the availability of the final version of this guide. In…

This screencast shows you how to set up Umbraco 4.7 and install & configure the Access Control Service (ACS) Extensions for Umbraco. The Access Control Service (ACS) Extensions for Umbraco code sample is one extensions to Umbraco 4.7 which enables you to authenticate users from Facebook,…

All work and no play makes your PaaS dull! In this lightning-fast screencast you'll see how ACS helped the guys at www.angrytoyfactory.com to handle their authentication needs, without compromising anything in the stunning visuals in their latest creation, the online strategy game…

In this screencast you will learn how to use the ACS Extensions to add sign in, sign up and authorization features to your web site. Furthermore, you wil learn how to invite users from Facebook, Windows Live ID, Google and Yahoo to your web site and manage their access level via roles. The Access…