Simple OAuth 2.0
Consuming Google API using OAuth 2.0 This blog post will discuss an introduction to OAuth 2.0 and will guide you on how you can implement the OAuth flow in order to consume the Google API from your application. What is OAuth 2.0? In simple word, OAuth is, " OAuth (or Open Authorization) is a framework that gives users the ability to grant access to their information stored in one place, from another place. " OAuth 2 is an authorization framework that enables applications to obtain limited access to user accounts on an HTTP service, such as Facebook, GitHub, and Google. It works by delegating user authentication to the service that hosts the user account and authorizing third-party applications to access the user account. OAuth 2 provides authorization flows for web and desktop applications, and mobile devices. This blog is going towards application developers and provides an overview of OAuth 2 roles, authorization grant types, use cases, ...
