In this post, I will show you how to make a SAML SSO authentication for a NodeJS CLI application. This is useful when you want to authenticate users in a CLI application using a SAML SSO provider. Introduction SAML (Security Assertion Markup Language) is an XML-based standard for exchanging authentication and authorization data between security domains.

I recently worked on a simple project for a Twitter user that wanted a way to reshare videos over Youtube. The Google documentation was not really clear so here is a post to better explain how to upload a video with the Youtube API in NodeJS. Preparation First of all, you need to create an new app to authenticate on the Google API, here are the steps provided by the developer documentation: