a Google team built a user-friendly OpenID relying party and released it with detailed UX lessons and best practices: http://bit.ly/bqrd78

another useful social web building block! RT @dewitt: A flurry of posts tonights about the new XAuth framework: http://goo.gl/fb/9pdoq

one of the highlights of the recent Federated Social Web Summit for me was tantek's ideas on safe short URLs: http://ttk.me/w/Whistle

and don't miss meebo's great XAuth demo at http://meebo.com/xauth (I built the integration on google's side)--easy to build into any site!

awesome to see MSFT ship OAuth 2.0 and better auth UI--this "open web" stuff is really getting widespread and usable! http://t.co/CehDrhI

my talk from Google I/O "Bridging the Islands: Building fluid social experiences across websites" is now up on YouTube! http://bit.ly/a5EXny

man, i thought i was a javascript expert, but this totally broke my brain: http://bit.ly/gNpEV0 (discussion on HN: http://bit.ly/hhkTD8)

a great technical walk-thru of XAuth by @chrismessina on the Google Code blog (using my demo as the example): http://bit.ly/a2aDzq

excited to announce that I'm taking on a new role -- at Google! http://bit.ly/6kpWEe

btw, if you want the in-depth inside story of Google+, make sure to read @stevenjayl's excellent new piece in wired: http://t.co/xGSM3Ud

my thoughts on why @path, instagram, google+ etc. are seeing strong adoption even though "everyone's on fb/twitter": http://t.co/oSp7xTnB

what he said! RT @sethjs: My take on the XAuth "rest of industry" v Facebook angle: http://bit.ly/dm5OP6

yay, AOL's new OpenID 2.0 + sreg/ax/pape/etc provider is now live! Congrats to @gffletch and team! http://bit.ly/cdsuGt

finally, I've been wanting this for years! RT @rww: Google Maps Navigation Now Directs Android Users Out of Bad Traffic http://t.co/12nr0c9

sweet, one of the largest websites around is becoming an OpenID relying party! Some said this would never happen... http://yhoo.it/fwrCG7

whoa, my "ask me anything" thread on Google+ is already the top item on @anyasq! Take that @harjeet! :) Keep it coming! http://t.co/eOcwAvJ

as seen on @thesocialwebtv! ;) RT @google: @nytimes on the rise of the hashtag, & our own @chrismessina. http://t.co/ZzLBu6L

wanna win prizes for making email suck less? Come to the #xobnihack email gadget competition today! I'm judging with @arrington and @daslee.

new video of @dickhardt's inspiring talk from our last OpenID Foundation board mtg: http://dickhardt.org/2010/12/oidf-2010/

as an "unrepentant JSON fan", this makes me happy. RT @carnage4life: It's official. JSON has killed XML on the Web. http://bit.ly/iaF9nd