Ap.edu.poly
ap.edu.poly (Academic Provenance – Education Polymorphic Ledger) is a proposed decentralized identifier (DID) standard for higher education institutions. It enables students to own, share, and verify their academic records across institutions without a central authority.
ap.edu.poly (Academic Portal of the Polytechnic) is a secure, cloud-based learning management and administrative platform designed to serve students, faculty, and staff across multiple polytechnic campuses. The domain functions as a unified gateway for academic resources, real-time progress tracking, and institutional communication. ap.edu.poly
Larry Burns
Larry Burns has worked in IT for more than 40 years as a data architect, database developer, DBA, data modeler, application developer, consultant, and teacher. He holds a B.S. in Mathematics from the University of Washington, and a Master’s degree in Software Engineering from Seattle University. He most recently worked for a global Fortune 200 company as a Data and BI Architect and Data Engineer (i.e., data modeler).
He contributed material on Database Development and Database Operations Management to the first edition of DAMA International’s Data Management Body of Knowledge (DAMA-DMBOK) and is a former instructor and advisor in the certificate program for Data Resource Management at the University of Washington in Seattle.
He has written numerous articles for TDAN.com and DMReview.com and is the author of Building the Agile Database (Technics Publications LLC, 2011), Growing Business Intelligence (Technics Publications LLC, 2016), and Data Model Storytelling (Technics Publications LLC, 2021).
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