The Pros and Cons of AirTags
The AirTag is a godsend for international travelers. This little device lets its owner track it — and, more importantly, whatever it is attached to — literally anywhere in the world.
June 16, 2022
Alexander Caro
Technology & Public Policy Intersections
About Alexander Caro
Alex’s aim is to have an impactful career that benefits both his home country and the wider world, particularly the developing world.
To accomplish this, he seeks to work at the intersections of technology and public policy.
Interests
- Scalable, technology-enhanced education
- Open educational resources
- Serverless computing and JAMStack
- Intellectual Property Rights
- Cybersecurity
- Freedom of expression, civil liberties, human and animal well-being
Education
2017
MSc in Education and Technology
University of Oxford
2015
BA-MPA in Political Science, concentration in Cybersecurity
Clark University
2012
Washington Semester Program, Public Law
American University
Projects
A collection of consulting work, software projects, and tools created over the years.
Skills & Technologies
A list of technical skills, platforms, and areas of expertise acquired over time.
HTML5
CSS3
WordPress
Linux
DigitalOcean
AWS
Github
Drupal
XML & XSLT
NVivo
Qualtrics
Salesforce Trailhead
Spanish
MS Access & Excel
Personal Finance
Copyright Law
Writing & Blog
Articles, guides, and thoughts on technology, development, and digital tools.
October 26, 2021
The Liberia Tech Survival Guide
Planning to visit Liberia anytime soon? You’ll have to come prepared. The nation, whose motto is “The Love of Liberty Brought Us Here,” is a country of contradictions.
July 21, 2020
Say Goodbye to WWW
To WWW, or not to WWW, that is the question, and Google has the answer.
March 27, 2020
Buying a SIM Card in Liberia
Learn how to get a SIM card in Liberia, the Land of Liberty. In the last few years, SIM cards that once cost upwards of $50 can now be bought for a dollar.
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