.NET Framework 4.0 = "BizTalk/SOA Express Framework" ? Ok, let me first say that this is MY OWN current mashup ! Well lets look at the current status: In the year 2005, Microsoft have released the .NET Framework 2.0 . In it was the FREE ( as opposed to the "you have to buy" ) products: ASP.NET 2.0 WebParts , ASP.NET 2.0 Memebership provider (a "Forms Authentication component") and SqlServer Express 2005 = what you got is the ability to write you own " SharePoint...
CardSpace AFDS 2.0, Identity Lab and WS-SX A few good things happened to CardSpace this week ( other then the release of .NET 3.5 ), and I order then according to importance Vibro.NET talked about ADFS "2" at TechEd Europe ( which was in Barcelona ) The Microsoft CardSpace gang opened a new http://www.federatedidentity.net/ which you can read about here: Identity Lab Goes Live The Microsoft CardSpace gang announced about CardSpace support for Oasis WS-SX standards For me the most importent...
CardSpace: Behind The Code - http://blogs.msdn.com/card/ ( what else could it be ;) ) Well I don't know if WPF / WF / WCF teams have a BLOG outside the netfx3.com domain , but now the CardSpace team has one , and the above is their "space". Thinking of it, as opposed to the others, CardSpace is almost half product half technology ... Why ? the concept is based on the use of public WS-* protocols, and the CardSpace was written from scratch, with disregard to the Microsoft "Product"...