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Monthly Archives: November 2009
Educause 2009 Wrap Up
Well, it has been a very good conference. I just wanted to wrap up my experience and overall impressions of the conference, and the two biggest highlights for me. The biggest highlight was having the opportunity to present about Identity … Continue reading
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EDUCAUSE Core Data Service Fiscal Year 2008 Summary Report
Overall great report for understanding what other institutions are doing in various different areas. Data gathered from Jan to May of 2009. broken up into five groups. Only disappointing thing was the lack of web 2.0 and other newer technologies … Continue reading
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Federation Discussions: dreams
In beginning Federation, believed that it could work, but didn’t know if it could scale. Making great strides in inter-federation. Technologies are looking good. policies are also making progress. Global technical issues are close to being solved. Policy issues are … Continue reading
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UK Access Management Federation Collaboration?
I was able to sit down and speak with Nicole Harris from JISC some more about the federation that they have in the UK. It sounds like it is primarily focused on the UK at this point. They have almost … Continue reading
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Catalyst Award – Educause 2009
Interesting that the catalyst award this year went to Federated Identity Management Access Systems. They high lighted these institutions: InCommon Federation Internet2 JISC – in UK Switch – from switzerland In accepting the award it was said that the award … Continue reading
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Its about time, getting our Values around Copyright Right
General session by Lawrence Lessig. I started taking notes on this session, but it is available online, so I decided rather than try to copy and type furiously, I would just sit back and observe and listen. Here is a … Continue reading
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Lessons from the UK Access Management Federation
Background: federation funded by two groups. JISC (Joint Information Systems Committee) and Becta (Government organization focused on effective and innovative use of technology) Federation today: “Technology is easy. It’s the people who are the challenge.” To over come issues with … Continue reading
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Educause has joined InCommon Federation
Announced yesterday. Very cool!
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Identity Management Presentation
Well, my presentation went really well. I am very pleased with it. I had probably between 100-150 people in attendance. People were involved in the presentation and engaged. I don’t know if they recorded it or not, but i don’t … Continue reading
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Burton Group: Governance in IDM
Need to deal with many regulations, student behaviors, federated relationships, etc. What is governance? -Sets policy, establishes authority and responsibility, and implements accountability. Governance is great for providing communication framework. Strong governance team helps institutions: -foster communication, achieve high data … Continue reading
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Dan at a Conference 