"Ubiquitous"
Ubiquitous computing
"Everything from the family fridge to the office coffee pot—as well as heating, cooling, and security systems—will be managed through the Internet, possibly using souped-up mobile phones doubling as universal remote controls", Vint Cerf, co-designer of TCP/IP
Today’s devices will disappear. Electronics will instead be embedded in our environment, woven into our clothing, and written directly to our retinas from eyeglasses and contact lenses, predicts inventor, entrepreneur, author, and futurist Ray Kurzweil. “Devices will no longer be spokes on the Internet—they will be the nodes themselves,” he says.
From Red Herring, April 10, 2006
You are in a meeting room and will be using your smart phone to drive the projector as part of an application running on a remote Web server. During the meeting you are asked to print a key document.
<saml:Assertion xmlns:saml="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:assertion" MajorVersion="1" MinorVersion="1" Issuer="https://idp.edu/saml/" ...> <saml:Conditions NotBefore="..." NotAfter="..."/> <saml:AuthenticationStatement AuthenticationMethod="urn:oasis:names:tc:SAML:1.0:am:X509-PKI" AuthenticationInstant="..."> <saml:Subject>...</saml:Subject> </saml:AuthenticationStatement> <saml:AttributeStatement> <saml:Subject>...</saml:Subject> <saml:Attribute AttributeName="urn:mace:dir:attribute-def:eduPersonScopedAffiliation" AttributeNamespace="urn:mace:shibboleth:1.0:attributeNamespace:uri"> <saml:AttributeValue Scope="idp.edu"> member </saml:AttributeValue> <saml:AttributeValue Scope="idp.edu"> student </saml:AttributeValue> </saml:Attribute> </saml:AttributeStatement> </saml:Assertion>
<link rel="openid.server" href="http://bob.com/openid-server.app">
Rule based policy management system for access control, a research initiative between MindSwap and the Decentralized Information Group.