List/Grid Tag Archives: OAuth
Why OAuth it self is not an authentication framework ?
Let’s straight a way start with definitions to avoid any confusions. Authentication is the act of confirming the truth of an attribute of a datum or entity. If I say, I am Prabath ...
OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token Profile Vs MAC Token Profile
Almost all the implementation I see today are based on OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token Profile. Of course its an RFC proposed standard today. OAuth 2.0 Bearer Token profile brings a simplified ...
OAuth 2.0 Webapp Flow Overview
In my last few blogs I’ve been talking about accessing Software as a Service (SaaS) providers such as Facebook and Twitter using Spring Social. Some of you may have noticed that ...
Google Services Authentication in App Engine, Part 2
In the first part of the tutorial I described how to use OAuth for access/authentication for Google’s API services. Unfortunately, as I discovered a bit later, the approach ...
Google Services Authentication in App Engine, Part 1
This post will illustrate how to build a simple Google App Engine (GAE) Java application that authenticates against Google as well as leverages Google’s OAuth ...
