OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect (in plain English)
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Okta developer advocate Nate Barbettini explains OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect in a roughly hour-long talk. It starts from the problems the protocols solve and walks through the flows. The description notes the implicit flow material is now out of date.
Why HN recommends it: HN repeatedly points people to it as the clearest way to finally understand OAuth, to the point that one team made it required viewing for new hires.
“it was a requirement for new joiners to watch this in their first week” Read on HN ↗