Tag Archives: mindtrek

Video of my talk: “Identity is the Platform”

Oct 1st – 11pm

I’ve posted the video that Brynn shot of my talk. Slides are available here. Of course, it’s purely coincidental that I used Pownce to illustrate my story of the “death of a web app”, since it was relaunched yesterday at TypePad Motion — without any of the relationships that were lost when the service shut [...]

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Identity is the platform

Oct 1st – 5am

These are the slides from my talk at the Mindtrek conference in Tampere, Finland today. I admit that there are some controversial things in this talk, but if I don’t say it, I don’t know who will. So, for the purpose of understanding this talk, it’s worth keeping in mind that I mean “OpenID” in [...]

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