In an internal memo last October, Ray Ozzie, CTO for Microsoft, wrote, “Complexity kills. It sucks the life out of developers, it makes products difficult to plan, build and test, it introduces security challenges and it causes end-user and administrator frustration.” Amen to that! That is why the new focus of the IdM groups should [...]
Posts on ‘March 27th, 2006’
Is SPML the Rodney Dangerfield of Standards?
One thing that I found surprising at the CAB was the lack of discussion around SPML. Admittedly, the standard hasn’t made enough progress, and is nowhere near the maturity that (for instance) SAML has achieved. But I would have thought that the need for it would make it a hot issue for those who haven’t [...]
