{"id":464,"date":"2006-05-31T18:30:51","date_gmt":"2006-06-01T02:30:51","guid":{"rendered":"\/?p=464"},"modified":"2006-06-04T19:59:07","modified_gmt":"2006-06-05T03:59:07","slug":"download-working-infocard-bits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/?p=464","title":{"rendered":"DOWNLOAD WORKING INFOCARD BITS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We now have bits that make it easy to try out InfoCard from Windows XP.&nbsp; You can download them <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?FamilyId=4A96661C-05FD-430C-BB52-2BA86F02F595&#038;displaylang=en\">here<\/a>.&nbsp; In other words, we&#39;ve moved beyond the problems of conflicting versions that plagued us <a href=\"\/?p=416\">earlier<\/a>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>UPDATE:&nbsp; Thanks to Rick for pointing out that when you follow <a href=\"http:\/\/www.microsoft.com\/downloads\/details.aspx?FamilyId=4A96661C-05FD-430C-BB52-2BA86F02F595&#038;displaylang=en\">the link<\/a>, you&#39;ll see a button&nbsp;allowing you to download&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/strong><strong><em>Microsoft Pre-Release Software WinFX Runtime Components &#8211; Beta2<\/em><\/strong><strong>.&nbsp; Click on that button.&nbsp; InfoCard is part of that Beta.&nbsp; Sorry I didn&#39;t make this clearer.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>This is still not the final UI &#8211; which is continuing to evolve.&nbsp; There are also some known &#8220;issues&#8221;.&nbsp;&nbsp;One is that&nbsp;when you export your cards and reimport them, the keys change.&nbsp; Another is that there is an incompatibility with tablet PC meaning that, on tablet, you can only use InfoCard once and then need to reboot.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>None the less, you will get self-asserted cards out of the box (though there is no box).&nbsp; I&#39;ll also be posting links to some managed cards so you can try that out.<\/p>\n<p>For those who are interested in building relying parties and identity providers on the Windows platform, you&#39;ll get everything you need <a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/windowsvista\/downloads\/products\/getthebeta\/\">here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Once you&#39;ve got an infocard, go to &#8220;Login&#8221; or &#8220;Dashboard&#8221; at the top right of identityblog and leave a comment&#8230;&nbsp; Let me know wht you think.&nbsp; There&#39;s no moderation &#8211; with an InfoCard you can publish directly to the blog.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>You can now use InfoCards without having to suffer the ignomies of bit spin.  Of course, it&#39;s still just a beta.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":68,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/68"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=464"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/464\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=464"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=464"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.identityblog.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=464"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}