Mark Wilcox

Nishant just posted a blog asking "Can OAuth do what SPML hasn't?" in particular in regards to "federated provisioning". Just to make sure everyone understands what we are talking about - let's use an example use case where federated provisioning... mark.wilcox

I have recorded two screencasts for OVD 11g.The first video shows a very brief introduction to Oracle Directory Services Manager connecting to OVD 11g. The second video shows how to create a very common scenario - aggregating 2 different LDAP... mark.wilcox

I decided to learn more about Chrome OS - Google's new operating system offering. And that led me to this YouTube video from Google explaining the OS. And I thought they delivered the three elements all presentations should aim for:... mark.wilcox

As you may have seen elsewhere Oracle released an update to the Fusion Middleware 11g bits this includes the current 11g IDM products (Oracle Virtual Directory, Oracle Internet Directory and Oracle Identity Federation). The release is named 11.1.1.2 and can... mark.wilcox

As you may have seen elsewhere Oracle released an update to the Fusion Middleware 11g bits this includes the current 11g IDM products (Oracle Virtual Directory, Oracle Internet Directory and Oracle Identity Federation). The release is named 11.1.1.2 and can... mark.wilcox

I'll be joined by Alex Petrushko from our partner Identigral to talk about how Oracle Virtual Directory can improve your identity management implementation. Alex will be speaking about how a large telco provider used OVD to reduce time it takes... mark.wilcox

I wasn't able to make it to Internet Identity Workshop this week because I would like to know the thoughts on Facebook Connect. It appears that more and more sites are now allowing you to use your Facebook account to... mark.wilcox

I'm trying out http://www.posterous.com which is a nifty new service I found about via This Week In Startups. Basically it radically simplifies blogging. You send an email to post@posterous.com and bingo you have a blog. No preregistration is necessary. In... mark.wilcox

I'm testing new blog update software. Sent from my iPhone Posted via email from Virtual Identity Dialogue... mark.wilcox

I will be co-presenting on two sessions at OOW. The first is Getting More out of Siebel and PeopleSoft Applications with Oracle Directory Services on Oct 13 (Tuesday) at 4pm in Moscone South 236. The second is Microsoft Active Directory... mark.wilcox

Hard to believe it's the end of September. Anyway we (and by we, I mean Olaf Stullich my fellow PM here in directory services) updated our white paper on Centralized Oracle Database User Management aka Enterprise User Security. The most... mark.wilcox

Over the Labor Day weekend, we took a quick trip to visit my parents who still live in Waco, TX (I now live up near Plano, Tx). During the weekly post-church (which primarily serves as social network to organize lunch... mark.wilcox

I don't do much .NET development these days but I saw this posted on Planet Identity yesterday so I thought I would pass it along for anyone who reads this but maybe doesn't subscribe to the Planet Identity feed. Zetetic... mark.wilcox

Between helping get internal people up to speed on 11g, a really bad cold which may or may not have been the flu, and vacation (which was culminated with me getting to see two of my current favorite bands live... mark.wilcox