Martin Hütter graduated in business informatics at the University of cooperative education in Mannheim. He focused on security topics like user management using open standards like LDAP. Besides the synchronization of SAP HR with LDAP directories he developed several tools for a better User Management, always with a focus on User Selfservices. After several years working for a large financial company (MLP AG) where he ran their identity management infrastrucure he started working with KOGIT GmbH, where he is developing several Identity Solutions with a variety of tools for different customers in Europe. Always looking for new challenges he is facing with Federation, where he sees a big future for intra- and inter-company identity relationships...