Painless OAuth: Adopting OAuth Without the Night Sweats

Application interoperability is rapidly becoming a prerequisite for survival. Yet the more intertwined our decentralized digal selves become, the greater the need for a standard approach to delegating authenticated interactions. OAuth has emerged as the method of choice for many services exposing these integration points. However, there is a vast difference between the clarity of OAuth as a choice, and the details of OAuth’s implementation.