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OAuth guide for developers
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OAuth is an open standard-based security architecture and protocol. This guide helps you integrate your application OAuth with the IBM® Social Business Toolkit.
Tags: IBM Social Business Toolkit, getting started, overview, activity stream, events, Greenhouse, gadgets, widgets, samples


OAuth is an open standard-based security architecture and protocol. This guide helps you integrate your application OAuth with the IBM® Social Business Toolkit.
Using OAuth to integrate with the IBM Social Business Toolkit sbtCreate New Article
Open Authorization (OAuth) is an open standard that users can use to share data between services without sharing passwords. OAuth has been adopted by many companies, especially social software applications on the web, to make data available to external applications. The toolkit provides an implementation of the OAuth protocol to authorize your applications and clients to access the services and applications of the toolkit.

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Learn how to connect to the OAuth provider on Lotus® Greenhouse with the OAuth Java™ library.
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