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Episode 376: Justin Richer On API Security with OAuth 2

Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers

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What Is OAuth 2dance?

OAuth fundamentally is delegating authorization. Would you like to take us through the traditional web based client server OAuth 2dance? So you're the user logging on to a website. All Dropbox cares about is that it knows who I am and it's sure that it know who I am. The underlying OAuth protocol absolutely doesn't care.

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