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Found total of 15 articles.

The Engineering of Intent, Chapter 4: The Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Chapter 4 of The Engineering of Intent blog series. MCP is to agents what HTTP was to the early Web — a common protocol that turns bespoke integrations into reusable infrastructure. A teaser on host/client/server roles, the anatomy of a good tool, the six anti-patterns, and the security pitfalls every team trips over.

2026-04-20

Frictionless SaaS Chapter 16: The Power of Self-Service

Chapter 16 preview of Frictionless SaaS: the Self-Serve Maturity Model, the Independence Principle, and how self-serve billing and account management turn scalability into a competitive moat.

2026-04-06

Chapter 22: Identity in AI Systems — When the "User" Is an Agent

Chapter 22 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — identity for AI systems: LLM authentication, the Model Context Protocol (MCP), Dynamic Client Registration for ephemeral agents, and the emerging patterns for trusting autonomous non-human actors.

2026-03-28

Chapter 15: FAPI and High-Stakes Security — When the Defaults Aren't Enough

Chapter 15 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — FAPI for high-stakes scenarios: what FAPI 1.0 Advanced and 2.0 require, Pushed Authorization Requests (PAR), JWT-Secured Authorization Requests (JAR), and migrating from FAPI 1.0 Advanced to FAPI 2.0.

2026-03-21

OpenClaw Engineering, Chapter 5: Connecting Multiple Channels

How to connect your OpenClaw agent to multiple messaging platforms (Telegram, WhatsApp, Discord, Slack) and manage multi-channel routing. Setup, configuration quirks, and troubleshooting for each platform.

2026-03-20

Chapter 12: User Lifecycle Management — Provisioning, SCIM, and the De-Provisioning Problem

Chapter 12 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — user lifecycle management: JIT and bulk provisioning, SCIM for cross-system sync, de-provisioning done right, role mapping from IdP claims, and identity architecture for multi-tenant SaaS.

2026-03-18

Chapter 10: Single Sign-On at Scale — Identity as Infrastructure

Chapter 10 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — running identity at organizational scale: corporate IdPs (AD, Entra ID), the CIAM vendor ecosystem (Okta, Auth0, Entra ID), multi-tenant isolation, account linking, and external user access.

2026-03-16

OpenClaw Engineering, Chapter 1: The OpenClaw Paradigm

The first chapter teaser in a new series on OpenClaw Engineering. Why autonomous agents need a different foundation, the four-layer architecture (Gateway, Nodes, Channels, Skills), and the three principles that hold it all together.

2026-03-16

Chapter 8: Securing Backend APIs — Bearer Tokens, Scopes, and Service-to-Service

Chapter 8 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — securing backend APIs with bearer tokens, scope design for least privilege, token introspection versus local JWT validation, and the three mechanisms for service-to-service authentication.

2026-03-14

Chapter 5: Tokens in Depth — What's Actually in That JWT

Chapter 5 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — what's really inside an ID Token, Access Token, and Refresh Token, how JWTs are structured, how to validate signatures correctly, and how DPoP and mTLS bind tokens to their legitimate holders.

2026-03-11

Chapter 3: Core Concepts — The Vocabulary of OpenID Connect

Chapter 3 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — the IdP/RP/user triangle, claims and JWTs, the three OIDC token types, consent and scopes, sessions vs tokens, and the boundary between authentication and authorization.

2026-03-09

Chapter 2: From OpenID to OpenID Connect — How the Industry Got This One Right

Chapter 2 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — tracing how the industry moved from the original OpenID and SAML through OAuth 2.0 to OpenID Connect, and when to reach for each standard.

2026-03-08

Chapter 1: Why Identity Is Hard — The Trust Problem Behind Every Login

Chapter 1 of the OpenID: Modern Identity book series — why identity is a trust problem first and a technology problem second, and why authentication and authorization must never be conflated.

2026-03-07

OpenID: Modern Identity for Developers and Architects — A 22-Part Blog Series

Introduction and index for the 22-part blog series based on OpenID: Modern Identity for Developers and Architects by Sho Shimoda — with links to every chapter from Why Identity Is Hard through Identity in AI Systems.

2026-03-06

Bot Authentication and Identity｜Mastering Microsoft Teams Bots 2.3

Learn how Microsoft Teams bots authenticate users and access secure data. This section covers SSO, OAuth 2.0, and the Microsoft Graph API, giving your bot the ability to understand identity and act on behalf of users—safely and seamlessly.

2025-04-07

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