Archive for the 'openid' Category

New Open selector version

This last week I fonally found some time to improve two important features I missed in Open-selector
The first thing I  hated was havign to make so many HTTP requests to fetch the provider icons, so now Open-selector makes use of CSS sprites to fetch all icons from a single sprite file.
The second feature was to [...]

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New Open-selector version

This shall be called Version 0.2 .
The cool feature of this is the inline mode, it will be useful to have an OpenID login box in topbars, inline menus or heading sections (they are all the same I think), and the update-as-you-type feature
Use it and let me know what you think

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I can haz documentation?

I just added some basic documentation to Open-selector.

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Open-selector first talk

This is the first time I ever mentioned Open-selector to the public (In spanish).
Open Selector - Barcamp Lima from UniversidadPeru on Vimeo.
Here is the presentation I used for presenting Open-selector.
This was part of BarcampLima in November 2008, here you can find all the other talks

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First post about Open-selector!

Andrew Moist contacted me through Open-selector’s contact page telling me about his blogpost comparing ID Selector with Open-selector.
He believes that even though the dropdown combo is not the killer solution for the OpenID login issue, it’s still a better approach than ID Selector’s one.
I’m very happy to see this, I hope I can get [...]

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Open-selector

I’ve been thinking about doing this this for a while eve since I saw Ma.gnolia’s login screen. Finally found time toput it together this week, its pretty simple though.

Open-selector is a piece of Javascript that takes your regular OpenID login box

and turns it into a provider list so people can choose an OP and give [...]

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