JSON Web Tokens, or JWTs (pronounced "jots") are an "open, industry standard RFC 7519 method for representing claims securely between two parties" -- but what does that actually *mean*? If you decode the buzzwords, you'll find JWTs solve common problems around authorization for web and mobile apps in a portable, easily implementable fashion -- and you're going to want to use them *everywhere*.
As delivered at LinuxFest Northwest, 06 May 2017