{"id":91,"date":"2008-10-28T18:06:21","date_gmt":"2008-10-29T01:06:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/?p=91"},"modified":"2008-10-28T18:06:21","modified_gmt":"2008-10-29T01:06:21","slug":"more-news-from-the-pdc-beta-releases-of-%e2%80%9cgeneva%e2%80%9d-platform-components","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/?p=91","title":{"rendered":"More News from the PDC:  Beta Releases of &#8220;Geneva&#8221; Platform Components"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>As <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/card\/archive\/2008\/10\/29\/geneva-beta-available-now.aspx\">just announced<\/a> on the <a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.msdn.com\/card\/\">&#8220;Geneva&#8221; Team Blog<\/a> (formerly known as the CardSpace Team Blog), beta releases of all three components of Microsoft&#8217;s &#8220;Geneva&#8221; identity platform are now available at the <a href=\"https:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/site\/sitehome.aspx?SiteID=642\">&#8220;Geneva&#8221; Connect site<\/a>.  The components are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Geneva&#8221; Framework:<\/strong>  Previously called &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/?p=1002\">Zermatt<\/a>&#8220;, the Geneva Framework helps developers build claims-aware .NET applications that externalize user authentication from the application and helps them build custom Security Token Services (STSs).  It supports WS-Federation, WS-Trust, and <a href=\"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/?p=90\">SAML 2.0<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>&#8220;Geneva&#8221; Server:<\/strong>  Geneva Server is an STS that issues and transforms security tokens and claims, manages user access, and enables easy federation. Based on the &#8220;Geneva&#8221; framework, it also supports WS-Federation, WS-Trust, and <a href=\"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/?p=90\">SAML 2.0<\/a>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Windows CardSpace &#8220;Geneva&#8221;:<\/strong>   CardSpace &#8220;Geneva&#8221; will be the next version of Windows CardSpace.  It has a much smaller download footprint, starts fast, and has some innovative user interface improvements made in response to feedback from the first version.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>All are early betas that are works in progress, but I highly encourage those of you who are interested in claims-based identity to download them and <a href=\"http:\/\/social.msdn.microsoft.com\/Forums\/en-US\/geneva\/threads\/\">let us know what you think<\/a>.  Also, be sure to check out the &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/connect.microsoft.com\/Downloads\/DownloadDetails.aspx?SiteID=642&#038;DownloadID=14662\">Introducing &#8216;Geneva&#8217;<\/a>&#8221; whitepaper by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.davidchappell.com\/blog\/\">David Chappell<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As just announced on the &#8220;Geneva&#8221; Team Blog (formerly known as the CardSpace Team Blog), beta releases of all three components of Microsoft&#8217;s &#8220;Geneva&#8221; identity platform are now available at the &#8220;Geneva&#8221; Connect site. The components are: &#8220;Geneva&#8221; Framework: Previously called &#8220;Zermatt&#8220;, the Geneva Framework helps developers build claims-aware .NET applications that externalize user authentication [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,22,7,3,10,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-91","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-claims","category-events","category-federation","category-information-cards","category-software","category-windows-cardspace"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=91"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/91\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=91"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=91"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/self-issued.info\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=91"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}