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try { reuse; } catch (Ex) { reinvent; }

By Will Norris | Published: November 5, 2007
Earlier today, I wrote about the limitations of hCard primarily in regards to private data. After talking with Chris briefly and then reading Tantek’s thoughts on the topic, it clicked with me. I wouldn’t normally make two posts so close together about such similar topics, but I realize now these really are two [...]

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OpenID is not a provisioning engine

By Will Norris | Published: October 30, 2007
In talking about the future possibilities of OpenID 2.0 and the Attribute Exchange extension, James Henstridge mentions, Imagine being able to update your shipping address in one place when you move house and having all the online retailers you use receive the updated address immediately. Or changing your email address [...]

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Temporary Password Change

By Will Norris | Published: April 22, 2005
I was thinking about something this morning and wanted to write it down before I forget… here at Visible School we often need to login to a user’s machine as that user while we’re working on it to ensure proper file permissions, set preferences, etc. Typically, the easiest thing to do is to change the user’s password to [...]

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Address Book features in Tiger

By Will Norris | Published: April 12, 2005
After reading back through this, I realize this has less to do with the new Address Book features and more to do with structuring your enterprise correctly… the new features just really got me thinking about it I guess. So Apple just announced today that Tiger would ship on April 29, and I’m just giddy like a little school [...]

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