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020 _a9781484279083
082 _a005.74
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100 _aDhillon, Vikram
245 _aBlockchain enabled applications : understand the blockchain ecosystem and how to make it work for you
250 _a2nd ed.
260 _bApress,
_c2021
_aNew York :
300 _axviii, 380 p. ;
_bill.,
_c26 cm.
365 _b1439.00
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504 _aIncludes bibliographical references.
520 _aWork with blockchain and understand its potential application beyond cryptocurrencies in the domains of healthcare, Internet of Things, finance, decentralized organizations, and open science. Featuring case studies and practical insights generated from a start-up spun off from the author’s own lab, this book covers a unique mix of topics not found in others and offers insight into how to overcome real hurdles that arise as the market and consumers grow accustomed to blockchain based start-ups. You'll start with a review of the historical origins of blockchain and explore the basic cryptography needed to make the blockchain work for Bitcoin. You will then learn about the technical advancements made in the surrounded ecosystem: the Ethereum virtual machine, Solidity, Colored Coins, the Hyperledger Project, Blockchain-as-a-service offered through IBM, Microsoft and more. This book looks at the consequences of machine-to-machine transactions using the blockchain socially, technologically, economically and politically. Blockchain Enabled Applications provides you with a clear perspective of the ecosystem that has developed around the blockchain and the various industries it has penetrated.
650 _aComputer architecture
650 _aBitcoin
650 _aMining protocols
650 _aHardware mining
650 _aDecentralized network
650 _aPayment verification
650 _aEthereum Virtual Market
650 _aThe DAO hacked
650 _aGolem networks
650 _aPayer-Provider-Patient model
650 _aLean methodology
650 _aBlockchain Consortia
700 _aMetcalf, David
700 _aHooper, Max
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