Chris Wisdo
President at Gnaritas
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChris Wisdo is a learning and knowledge management specialist with over 24 years leading Gnaritas in designing research-driven learning products for higher education and the workplace. With a PhD in Computer Science from Northwestern and deep grounding in cognitive psychology, knowledge representation, and task modeling, he turns academic research into practical hosted e-learning platforms, instructional architectures, collaboration portals, and organizational learning tools. He has partnered with top institutions including MIT, Harvard, Boston University, and Boston Medical Center, blending bespoke technical solutions with pedagogical rigor. Based in Boston, he combines long-term product leadership with hands-on design thinking to support distance education, virtual communities, and experiential learning. Unusually for an executive, he retains active technical fluency from system architecture through content-authoring workflows, enabling him to bridge strategy, design, and implementation.
9 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
RCKPhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at Northwestern UniversityBA Computer Science, BA Computer Science at Cornell University
English
Github Skills (65)
registrar10
voting10
saml-authentication10
saml-service-provider9
tablesorter9
integrate9
openid9
wrapper9
django8
jquery8
pager8
single-sign-on8
sorting8
metadata7
sso-authentication7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
cwisdo/google-sheet-to-github-website
Jul 2017 - Jul 2017
Contributions:33 pushes in 1 day
data-drivendata-sourcegoogle-sheetsoperatingsheets
odin-labs/openapi-to-graphql
Mar 2022 - Apr 2022
Translate APIs described by OpenAPI Specifications (OAS) into GraphQL
Contributions:1 release, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 1 month
apioastranslatespecificationsgraphql
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