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OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect are foundational protocols for modern authentication and authorization. This cluster covers key topics including authorization code flow, PKCE security enhancements, JWT usage, and implicit flow, helping you fully understand use cases and practical implementation details.

Visual Overview:

sequenceDiagram
    participant User
    participant App as Client App
    participant AuthServer as Authorization Server
    participant Resource as Resource Server

    User->>App: 1. Click Login
    App->>AuthServer: 2. Authorization Request
    AuthServer->>User: 3. Login Page
    User->>AuthServer: 4. Authenticate
    AuthServer->>App: 5. Authorization Code
    App->>AuthServer: 6. Exchange Code for Token
    AuthServer->>App: 7. Access Token + Refresh Token
    App->>Resource: 8. API Request with Token
    Resource->>App: 9. Protected Resource

Stay tuned for the latest deep dives and practical guides on OAuth 2.0 and OpenID Connect.