One of the most important aspects of any website is the user experience. On the web, the simpler the better. Simplicity always seems to win over features or anything else (examples: Google, Craigslist, Myspace, Facebook). As the Internet embraces openness and moves in the direction of allowing you to move your data [...]

It is official, long time OSS advocates and developers Chris Messina and Will Norris will be joining a Vidoop team that has been tasked with building a truly open distributed social networking infrastructure. They will continue to lead efforts with the DiSo Project (http://diso-project.org). DiSo - distributed social networking applications, is an umbrella [...]

It certainly snuck up on us, but the next Internet Identity Workshop (IIW) is right around the corner, next week in fact. Taking place at the Computer History Museum in Mountain View, CA, the semi-annual gathering will include panels and presentations dealing with developing, using, and maintaining user-centric identities on the web — and of [...]