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OAuth - Saying Goodbye to User Names and Passwords

OAuth is an authentication method that uses codes and tokens to authorize access without sharing credentials. There have been two phases of the open-standard authentication method and the industry has adopted OAuth 2.0 (which is backwards compatible). The days of sharing credentials with a user name and password are over. Google, GitHub, Vimeo, QuickBooks Online, Sage One, and many more sites on the web are using this standard. So let's learn more about it...