Life, Identity, and Everything

2,148 views · Published 6 December 2012 · 25:31 · Indexed 8 October 2026

Channel: Google for Developers · 2012 · Science & Technology

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Tim Bray is the Developer Advocate, and Breno de Madeiros is the tech lead, in the group at Google that does authentication and authorization APIs; specifically, those involving OAuth and OpenID.  Breno also has his name on the front of a few of the OAuth RFCs.  We're going to talk for a VERY few (less than 10) minutes on why OAuth is a good idea, and a couple of things we're working on right now to help do away with passwords. After that, ask us anything.

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