Patterns of Distinction
Talent
The modern concept of skill and ability evolved from the ancient unit of financial measurement. Today, blockchains are unifying these concepts into a new forms of functional of social currency.
Hybrid Benefits
How can the security structures of decentralized applications be combined with the polish and patterns of centralized applications?
Credential Issuing Systems: Five Questions to Ask
A guide to help navigate solutions claiming to provide blockchain-based identity records. Don’t be fooled by fakes.
The Future of Identity Records — Funded
Official records — birth certificates, academic records, professional licenses, and more — form the legal basis of who we are and what we have accomplished.
Blockchain in Education
A growing forest of choices for securing academic credentials means starting with open standards or betting on vendors.
Digital Identity and Values
With so many different options emerging, here are a few values to assess any vendor’s blockchain-based solution for official records.
Academic Credentialing and the Blockchain
This is a transcript of the presentation given during Educause at the Anaheim Convention Center on October 28, 2016.