X-PEN

Empowering Global Recognition

Your X-PEN ID connects your achievements to a single, authentic profile — whether you're an author, educator, or researcher. No more anonymity; no more digital clutter. Be seen, credited, and remembered. X-PEN ID ensures your efforts, ideas, and innovations are not lost in digital noise but linked to your name—permanently, globally, and with credibility.

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Features That Set Us Apart

  • Unique X-PEN ID with a dedicated public profile page
  • Verified identity and transparent contribution tracking
  • Comprehensive profile showcasing education, experience, publications, and more
  • Built-in recommendation and credibility system
  • Author spotlight and sharing features to help you reach wider audiences
  • Dedicated publication and article listings to support your visibility in indexing platforms
  • Search-engine optimized profiles indexed on Google, Bing, and other platforms — so your identity and contributions are easily discoverable worldwide.
  • A growing ecosystem committed to global research recognition and academic empowerment
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Whether you're a student, researcher, or independent creator, X-PEN ID gives you a unified, verified identity. Share your work, grow your presence, and connect with a global audience — all from one platform.

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XRC Chronicles

XRC Chronicles is the official voice of Xpertno Research Center and Expert Novice Group — a space where insights meet innovation. We share stories, spotlight emerging research, address real academic challenges, and open doors to global opportunities in education, research, and beyond. Join us in shaping a more informed, empowered research ecosystem.

“Potential in Waiting”: Is UDOM Ready for Global Students?

You can’t invite the world in and remain unchanged." — An exclusive interview with Raja Nasir, CEO of Expert Novice Group, reveals the hidden realities of the University of Dodoma (UDOM). The conversation sheds light on both the aspirations and the underlying challenges. (June 18, 2025)

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Where Does the Soul Reside? XRC’s Next Big Scientific Frontier

Xpertno Research Center (XRC) announces plans for a groundbreaking lab to explore where the soul exists. While still in its preliminary conceptual stage, the announcement has already stirred intellectual curiosity, philosophical debates, and social media buzz across the globe. (June 8, 2025)

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SEIPID Discontinues 67 Journals Over Non-Compliance with Best Practices

​In a bold move reinforcing its commitment to quality and transparency, Skills’ Edge International Persistent Identifier (SEIPID) has discontinued 67 journals that failed to meet the minimum compliance standards outlined in its Best Practices Framework. (June 5, 2025)

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Conferences or Cash Machines? Rethinking the Culture of Academic Events

It has become fashionable for universities and institutes to display their academic prowess through glossy brochures of international conferences, symposia, and seminars. Terms like knowledge exchange, collaborative platform, and research dialogue are thrown around with such ease, one would assume we are on the cusp of an intellectual revolution. However, let’s ask the uncomfortable question: are these events genuinely serving the cause of education, or are they just dressed-up fundraising drives? (May 18, 2025)

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X-PEN ID v1.1 Launches with Live Search, Follow System & More

Discover the new X-PEN ID v1.1 — now with real-time research discovery, citation support, follow/unfollow author networking, and an enhanced academic profile system. Built for global researchers by researchers. (May 14, 2025)

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Expert Novice Group Goes Fully Digital – Launches Automated Academic & Verification Systems

Expert Novice Group transitions to a fully digitized, automated ecosystem, offering open-source academic tools like SEIPID, X-PEN ID, and certificate verification systems for universities and institutions worldwide. (May 6, 2025)

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