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Authentication & Authorization: OAuth

Course

Learn to implement the OAuth 2.0 framework to allow users to securely and easily login to your web applications.

Learn to implement the OAuth 2.0 framework to allow users to securely and easily login to your web applications.

Last Updated March 7, 2022

Prerequisites:

No experience required

Course Lessons

Lesson 1

Authentication vs Authorization

Learn the difference between authentication and authorization and some best practices in developing a login system.

Lesson 2

Creating Google Sign in

Investigate OAuth and build third-party sign-in into your web applications using Google's authentication services.

Lesson 3

Local Permission System

Use a local permission system to protect pages based on each user, not just whether that user is logged in.

Lesson 4

Adding Facebook and other providers

Discover additional OAuth providers and add Facebook authentication in your application, giving more choices for third-party auth.

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Gundega Dekena

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Lorenzo Brown

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