Explore the difference between authentication and authorization.
- [Instructor] Before delving into examples…and looking at how to authenticate users,…it's important to make a distinction…between authentication and authorization.…Now authentication, as we've seen,…is about user proving that they are who they say they are,…while authorization takes that information,…and uses it to determine…what the user can do in the application.…So authentication, user proves their identity…and we get a set of claims or information…from the identity provider.…With authorization, we're going to take those claims…to manage access to the application,…and determine what the user can do…or what data they can see in the application.…
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2/12/2018- Authenticating users of mobile apps
- Working with the Xamarin.Auth library
- Making authenticated web calls
- Storing and retrieving credentials
- Using an identity management service
- Configuring and extracting claims
- Using claims
Skill Level Intermediate
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Introduction
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Welcome48s
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What you should know1m 34s
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Using the exercise files1m 49s
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1. Authentication in Mobile Applications
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Authenticating users1m 15s
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OAuth and OpenID Connect2m 25s
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2. Xamarin.Auth Library
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Configuring the iOS project1m 48s
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3. Using an Identity Management Service
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Defining an application1m 27s
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Authenticating the user7m 24s
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4. Working with Claims
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Conclusion
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Next steps57s
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