Topic: Hailstorm

O'Reilly Network articles about this topic:

Emerging Technology Briefs: Identity (Web Services DevCenter)
A brief look at the state of the emerging identity, membership, and preferences fabric for the Internet.

Peer Review: How We Got From P2P to Hailstorm (openp2p.com)
In this column, Richard Koman explains why core P2P principles like presence and identity are being turned into a Web Services platform.

Shelter from the Hailstorm (openp2p.com)
Clay Shirky's piece on Hailstorm yielded quite a few responses. Here are three particularly thoughtful ones.

Passport is Evil (openp2p.com)
After Passport, it will become even harder to use the Web without handing over control of your personal privacy, says Nat Torkington.

Who is Microsoft Trying to Control? (openp2p.com)
Collab.net's Frank Hecker agrees that Hailstorm is all about control but points out that developers, not users, have the most to be concerned about.

Hailstorm: Open Web Services Controlled by Microsoft (openp2p.com)
To an astonishing degree, Microsoft's Hailstorm relies on open standards like SOAP, Kerberos, and XML. But with typical audacity, MS also plans to centralize control of the system at critical junctures.

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