About ePortfolio standards (1) – a rapid state of art
I would like to take the opportunity of a colleague’s request about ePortfolio standards and interoperability, to present EIfEL views on this issue. Today, even if few ePortfolio suppliers are engaged...
View ArticleAbout ePortfolio standards (2) – Reflexion
I indicated in a previous post that although a number of actors are involved in the design of open standards, the mere implementation of open standards is not enough to ensure interoperability. Two...
View ArticleThe ePortfolio is dead? Long life to Digital Identity! (2)
In a previous post (The ePortfolio is dead? Long life to Digital Identity! (1)) I expressed the idea that a fully developed ePortfolio is in fact a digital identity and that most of the so called...
View ArticleNew Liberty Alliance Group Focuses on Identity Management in the Education...
EIfEL is please to announce its participation in this new Liberty special interest group that will help to foster adoption of Europass initiative with support of privacy and digital identity ! The...
View ArticleePortfolio and Digital Identity….and Google birthday… still a long road for...
For its tenth birthday, Google has put in place a tool to do research with results such as how they look like in 2001. Take a look at results of a search on ePortfolio and learning or ePortfolio and...
View ArticleThe emergence of socially connected digital identities
While we might be decades away from the ‘Internet of objects’ promised by IPV6, the ‘Internet of People’ is already there and strong, demonstrating the power of technology to transform the way we...
View ArticleFrom digital identity to socially connected free subjects
While the tools and architectures developed to support digital identity as a means of managing access to data (authorisation, authentication) and ensure that the policies attached to those data are...
View ArticleWhat have we learned from ePortfolio and Personal Health Records?
We have learned from ePortfolios and personal health records that: Being digital transforms the nature of documents and associated practices. By making people the managers of their personal data, the...
View ArticleThe Identity Centric Framework
The tremendous work done by organisations such as the Oasis Group, Liberty Alliance and Open ID on specifications and standards for digital identity call for a profound transformation of the Internet,...
View ArticleOpenBadges: The Deleterious Effects of Mistaking Security for Trust
What is the relationship between trust and security, security and privacy, privacy and personal data protection? For some time now, I knew that there was something wrong with the so-called trust...
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