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Technologist by trade, designer in practice, and entrepreneur at heart. Giving power back to makers via blockchains. at Cardstack Foundation
Location: New York, New York, United States 12 work roles 1 school
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Technologist by trade, designer in practice, and entrepreneur at heart. Giving power back to makers via blockchains.
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Chris Tse previously worked as Founding Director at Cardstack Foundation and Co-Founder at Verifi Media. Chris Tse holds Bs, Computer Science from Columbia University.

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Chris Tse is a technologist by trade, a designer in practice, and an entrepreneur at heart. Chris has been a designer and architect of “Digital Ecosystems”, from decentralized blockchain applications, to federated cloud-based platforms.Chris is the Founding Director of the Cardstack project, leading the creation of the experience layer of the decentralized Internet that will serve as the onramp to blockchain-based economy for the mass market. Chris is the co-founder of Monegraph, where he leads the development of decentralized digital markets that span across the world of art, social media, and commerce. He also leads the technical team at Dot Blockchain Media, applying the open-sourced tools for orchestrating workflows and data flows between enterprise systems and distributed ledgers to the music industry and beyond.Previously, Chris was the Head of Research & Development for McGraw-Hill e-Lab, where he championed the use and funding of open source tools, especially in the area of JavaScript and distributed databases and analytics, to solve problems in the enterprise. Prior to that, Chris led the development of social media and dynamic publishing applications at BusinessWeek Digital as the Senior Director of Innovation. Before joining the New York media industry through the acquisition of The Grow Network by McGraw-Hill, where Chris served as the Chief Technologist in charge of technology strategy and solution architecture, he co-founded four other technology startups: a database consulting shop, a peer-to-peer digital content delivery service, a messaging software company, and a network security research firm.Chris holds a B.S. in Computer Science from Columbia University and is still very much addicted to New York City. You can follow him on Twitter @christse.

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Cardstack Foundation
Cardstack Foundation
Technologist by trade, designer in practice, and entrepreneur at heart. Giving power back to makers via blockchains.
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Founding Director

Current

New York, New York, US

Architecting and building the experience layer of the decentralized Internet that will onboard the next billion users to the blockchain-based economy. Designing cohesive user experiences that can orchestrate workflows across networks on the blockchain and in the cloud. Leading the fight against the rampant lock-in mechanisms of centralized platforms with.

Apr 2014 - Present

Co-Founder

Current

New York, US

Building open-sourced software that bridges existing music databases and blockchain-based registries. Creating a new "living" file format for music, video, and other forms of interactive experiences called.bc using a combination of blockchain, Git, Open Web Platform, and NodeJS. Giving musicians a seat at the table via peer-to-peer applications that can.

Jan 2016 - Present

Co-Founder & Cto

New York, NY, US

Led the design and development of decentralized media markets with a combination of cloud and blockchain-based tools. Turned the promise of Smart Contracts into reality today using web standards, commodity server software, and the Bitcoin blockchain. Produced user-friendly tools that lets anyone’s creative work “work for them” by providing attribution.

Nov 2014 - Sep 2017

Resident Composer & Producer

Apostolist Music

Serving as the in-house composer, producer, and sound engineer for the Sunday 5:15 pm young adult mass at the Church of St Paul the Apostle in New York City. Produced the group's first studio album titled "Fill Us With Your Love". Created an e-commerce-enabled sheet music catalog of our original music at http://music.apostolist.com

Feb 2009 - Jun 2016

Senior Director, Head Of Research And Development, Mhe Labs

New York, NY, US

Designing and developing the successor to the digital textbook with HTML5 apps and big data. Supporting the creation of JavaScript-based application development frameworks such as Ember.js and Oasis.js. Architecting a distributed content network to build a true learning ecosystem.

Feb 2010 - Aug 2014

Co-Founder & Seed Investor

New York, US

Orchestrated and funded the creation of a membership-based community with a focus on helping startups get off the ground. Jump started the user experience design effort and produced the visual style guide that is currently implemented at http://advisoray.com

Oct 2011 - Dec 2013

Composer & Musical Director

Shiny Nickel Productions

Collaborated with Rosalina Ooi of Perak Society of Performing Arts to create an original musical titled "Shiny Black Gold", chronicling the migration of ethnic Chinese to Malaya (now known as Malaysia) during the tin mining era. Wrote and recorded 1 hour of original music for the world premier in Ipoh, Malaysia in May 2011.

Feb 2010 - May 2011

Senior Director Of Innovation

New York, New York, US

Led the design and development of social media and dynamic publishing applications. Served as the product owner for Business Exchange, BusinessWeek's social news curation app for BW members.

Jun 2007 - Dec 2009

Product Designer

Civil Engines Research

Served as the lead product designer for a peer-to-peer secure file transfer application called Netizen Desktop, which is built on top Mozilla's open source codebase for Firefox.

Jun 2004 - Jan 2008

Chief Technologist

US

Architected the core data warehouse and customizable analytics system that powered the creation of Grow Reports, which provides timely insights for students, parents, and teachers. Lead the development of an XML-based dynamic publishing pipeline that can generated millions of reports for state and local clients such as the NYC public schools and the.

Apr 2001 - Jun 2007

Co-Founder, Chairman, & Vp Technology

Entransit, Inc

Pioneered a concept called Actionable Messaging, which allows for the secure transport of structured messages between enterprise endpoints that can be activated by end users inside their own e-mail clients. Raised a $2M round of funding and grew the company to a team of 25.

Dec 1999 - Mar 2001

Co-Founder And Ceo

Basesystem, Inc.

Founded my first tech startup after graduation to explore the potential of a composable web via a concept of "weblets". Oversaw the development of an open source portal framework called OpenPortal. Bootstrapped our operations by offering web-based analytics and database-related consulting to select clients.

May 1998 - Nov 1999
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Chris Tse education

  • Columbia University
    Columbia University
    Computer Science
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Chris Tse works for Cardstack Foundation.

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Chris Tse is listed as Technologist by trade, designer in practice, and entrepreneur at heart. Giving power back to makers via blockchains. at Cardstack Foundation.

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Chris Tse is based in New York, New York, United States while working with Cardstack Foundation.

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Chris Tse has worked for Cardstack Foundation, Verifi Media, Monegraph Inc., Apostolist Music, and Mcgraw-Hill Education.

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Chris Tse holds Bs, Computer Science from Columbia University.

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