Virtual Identity Dialogue

A Simple PeopleSoft and LDAP Overview

By mark.wilcox on November 3, 2008 6:31 AM

Greg Kelly has written a nice overview of the various ways PeopleSoft can leverage LDAP - including dynamic role creation. I would like to add two additional points to his post in relation to PeopleSoft and OVD. 1 - While...

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OpenID, InfoCard and LDAP Schemas

By mark.wilcox on July 16, 2008 3:01 PM

A couple of weeks back I got this comment from Pam (which I found exciting since I've been reading her work on Infocard). --- I'm interested that you only talked to the mechanism of modeling information cards/OpenID in LDAP -...

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Because Identity Is More Than Your Username and Home Directory

By mark.wilcox on July 16, 2008 1:40 PM

Most of June and July has flown by. And of course the time I had to actually blog - we were upgrading the blog system so by the time it was live - I didn't have time. Anyway - I...

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Managing Relationships and Entitlements with LDAP

By mark.wilcox on July 3, 2008 7:10 AM

During the upgrade to the new blogging system I got this question via the comment system: "How should relationships be modeled in LDAP? How would you model roles and resources in order to form an entitlement in LDAP? How should...

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Identity Bus - Persistent-Search 2.0

By mark.wilcox on June 29, 2008 9:14 AM

A few weeks ago - Dave Kearns wrote a piece revisiting an earlier discussion between him, Kim Cameron of Microsoft and our own Clayton Donley. The initial question from Kim Cameron was:--"Sometimes an application needs to do complex searches involving...

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Some Answers To Questions On Building Identity Enabled Applications

By mark.wilcox on June 9, 2008 11:06 AM

James McGovern asked more questions including this. "- Virtual Directories: What role should a virtual directory play in an Identity metasystem? Should virtual directory be a standalone product in the new world and simply be a feature of an STS?...

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Answering Outstanding Directory Questions (aka Continuing Education Process for James McGovern)

By mark.wilcox on May 19, 2008 7:40 PM

James McGovern has more questions.  That being said - here are the questions and my answers. 1. There is a lot of talk about leveraging a virtualization layer but no discussion on when it is a better strategy to simply...

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