Description: Blockchain Basics Please note: this item is printed on demand and will take extra time before it can be dispatched to you (up to 20 working days). A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps Author(s): Daniel Drescher Format: Paperback Publisher: APress, United States Imprint: APress ISBN-13: 9781484226032, 978-1484226032 Synopsis In 25 concise steps, you will learn the basics of blockchain technology. No mathematical formulas, program code, or computer science jargon are used. No previous knowledge in computer science, mathematics, programming, or cryptography is required. Terminology is explained through pictures, analogies, and metaphors. This book bridges the gap that exists between purely technical books about the blockchain and purely business-focused books. It does so by explaining both the technical concepts that make up the blockchain and their role in business-relevant applications. What You'll Learn What the blockchain is Why it is needed and what problem it solves Why there is so much excitement about the blockchain and its potential Major components and their purpose How various components of the blockchain work and interact Limitations, why they exist, and what has been done to overcome them Major application scenarios Who This Book Is For Everyone who wants to get a general idea of what blockchain technology is, how it works, and how it will potentially change the financial system as we know it
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Book Title: Blockchain Basics
Item Height: 235 mm
Item Width: 155 mm
Author: Daniel Drescher
Publication Name: Blockchain Basics: a Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Apress
Subject: Finance, Computer Science
Publication Year: 2017
Type: Textbook
Item Weight: 4219 g
Number of Pages: 255 Pages