Week 12: OpenID & OAuth
- Lecture notes:
- OpenID and OAuth are covered in the Authentication (6 per page) lecture slides.
- Supplemental notes:
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- OpenID Connect, Google Identity Platform
- OAuth-OpenID: You’re Barking Up the Wrong Tree if you Think They’re the Same Thing
- Mahemoff's Blog at http://softwareas.com
- OAuth 2.0 – The Good, The Bad & The Ugly
- Brief intro to OAuth 2.0
- The OpenID Book: A Comprehensive Guide to OpenID Protocol and Running OpenID Enabled Web Sites. Rafeeq Ur Rehman, © 2008, Conformix Technologies Inc.
- The introduction spans pages 21-35. The protocol is described in pages 57-91. This link is for a draft version. The original link no longer works.
- The OpenID web site.
- What is OpenID?
- Wikipedia article on OpenID
- Buzzwords:
- OpenID, Identity Provider, relying party, HTTP redirect, shared secret.