1. Eric Rousselle, CEO, Open Badge Factory
16.03.2020
UPDATES ON OPEN BADGE FACTORY AND OPEN
BADGE PASSPORT DEVELOPMENT

2. The main topics in our development strategy
• Development in collaboration with our customers
(open innovation)
• Supporting the creation of badge ecosystems
• Unlocking the potential of badges for their owners and
their communities
• Supporting competence management with badges
• Improving user experience

3. Recent major OBF releases

4. PDF Badges
- Portable and easy to share
- Digital verifiable “certificates” but
standard badges
- Useful for easy and immediate
displaying and sharing of badges
(without to have to log in to a
backpack)

5. Improvement of OBF’s badge
sharing features
-
Sharing badge applications

6. You can share a badge
application (as a copy) with
partners

7. Usability improvements
Categories, user accounts, sub-organisations and
permissions

11. Improved badge sharing
statistics
-
Social media shares

13. Open Badge Passport
-
New feature for creating and
issuing badges

15. Simple tool and with clear help texts

17. This is a “selfie badge”
It is made easy for an issuer
to add evidence and
endorsement
This is a new interface for
making badge visibility
settings more obvious.

19. What next on OBP roadmap?

20. Development projects related to dedicated
passports
-
Sliced passports, analytics and
management tools

21. Mobile App
First version release in June 2020

22. ●OBP / dedicated passports
○ Sliced passport
○ Organisation accounts
○ Usability improvements
○ Visualisation (timeline, etc.)
○ Badge Connect
●OBF
○ Improvement of badge sharing features
○ Improvement of sub-organisation management
○ Usability improvements
○ OBF HR version
○ Integration of
Other development:

23. Thank you!

24. More information:
eric.rousselle@obfsolutions.com
contact@openbadgefactory.com
@OBFactory_
@OBPassport