Archive for Feb 2017


What Use is a Master of Science in CS?

Don't botch a hiring situation because you don't understand what your candidate's credentials mean. An advanced degree in Computer Science has little to do with programming, but says a lot about the candidate's ability to solve difficult, open-ended problems.
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Verifying Constituency: A Sovrin Use Case

Verified constituency is a simple, but powerful means of creating a collective voice that is difficult to ignore or dismiss.
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Student Profiles: A Proof of Concept

This post describes a proof of concept for a personal learning system called a student profile. The student profile gives students control over their personal information, including learning activities, and demonstrates how other parties can trust learning records kept in the student profile and shared by the student. This is a critical factor in creating personal learning environments that support life-long learning and give the university greater flexibility in system architecture.
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