Getting Started with Blockchain Development
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
One of the most frequently asked questions on platforms like Quora is how to learn blockchain development. I get emails every week asking on what the best place is to learn blockchain application development. This course is not about blockchain development, however, I strongly feel that if I do not provide you with a few resources and hints on where and how to start with developing blockchain based apps, I would be doing some sort of injustice.  When it comes to coding on the blockchain, it can mean many things – some of them being as follows – creating and designing how a blockchain ..read more
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A Career in Blockchain – The Way Ahead
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
At the end of this course, it is very natural to come up and ask. What now? Where do I go from here? How do I carve a career in blockchain? One of the most frequent questions, people ask me via Quora is – “How to create a career in blockchain?” To know just that, it is very important to understand the various streams you can consider based on your educational qualification, professional experience, interests. Career Options in Blockchain In the following sections we will discuss some career options available to blockchain enthusiasts. Blockchain Intern Fresh out o ..read more
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Ethereum – In Short!
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
When discussing blockchain, Ethereum ranks next to Bitcoin. But for a totally different reason. Much of the interest the enthusiasts have for Bitcoin is related to its price – how much does 1 bitcoin cost? That’s not the case for Ethereum, although many people take a keen interest in its pricing as well. As part of the case study, we will try and compare it to Bitcoin wherever possible. What is Ethereum? Ethereum prides itself as the first smart contracts platform in the world. Ethereum is a public blockchain platform using which you can build decentralized applications (DAPP). Sin ..read more
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Bitcoin – In Short!
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
Bitcoin was the first product of blockchain. In a way people heard about bitcoin much before they heard about blockchain. Indeed all the basics that you have learnt about the blockchain all along this course is inspired by bitcoin, the first and most famous cryptocurrency in the world. In a sense it is mandatory to discuss about bitcoins before moving on to other case studies.  The principles and features that inspired most blockchain products can be attributed to bitcoins that was invented by Satoshi Nakamoto. Now no one knows who Satoshi Nakamoto is. Is it the inventor’s real name or ..read more
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Blockchain Components
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
In this section, we are going to discuss and understand what forms the blockchain and who are the actors that are involved in the daily operation of a blockchain network. Actors in Blockchain Blockchain is a decentralized network where consensus is built among the users through protocols. Let us understand the various types of users or actors that a typical blockchain network contains: Blockchain Architect This is an individual or group of individual who decides the architecture and design of the blockchain solution. The responsibility of a blockchain architect is to ensure that th ..read more
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The World Today And The Need for Blockchain
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
Your friend has requested 1000 bucks to her PayTM account. Now if you are attending this session and do not know what PayTM is, no worries. It is just something like the Paypal. Now when you send her the requested amount and she receives it, what happens? Does a plane take out the amount from a metal box having your name, loads it and unloads it in another metal box having her name? No. So your money is just an information that is maintained in a digital record which we call as ledger. The information is data. Now does it really matter whether the PayTM receipt is green or blue? Or it ..read more
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Ethereum Has Competition
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
Note: This is a take on the blockchain platform preference shown over the past several months, and not a commentary on trading in cryptocurrencies. I have been asked too many times on how to start a career in blockchain development and I have always pointed towards Ethereum and it’s programming language Solidity to start with. And why not? For the major part of 2017 and 2018, Ethereum had a 100% developer market share when it came to building smart contracts. So..Where is the Competition? Alarm bells rang with debates in the blockchain tech circle when a recent report by Bloomberg ..read more
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The Others – Litecoin, Dash, Ripple, Hyperledger
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
Apart from Bitcoin and Ethereum which were clearly the pioneers, there are a few others that are studied with interest and are quite popular around the world. In this lesson, we will take a look at few of them. Litecoin (LTC) Considered the silver of digital money, Litecoin is a peer to peer digital currency that enables instant, near-zero cost payments to anyone in the world.  When compared to Bitcoin, Litecoin is around 2.5 times faster when it comes to processing a transaction.  Scrypt When it comes to mining algorithm, Litecoin uses Scrypt instead of SHA-256 which is ..read more
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Blockchain in India – January’19 to March’19
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by Samrat Roy Chowdhuri
5y ago
We have already crossed the first three months of the English calendar in 2019. No doubt, the frenzy around blockchain continues to grow as more and more platforms, products and use cases emerge. Blockchain in India in 2019 This blog post is more of a report on what happened in the blockchain sector in India. The report takes a look at major events, announcements and success stories that are sure to make a mark in the blockchain journey of India. The IT and digital transformation industry is witnessing exponential growth in the use of cutting-edge digital technologies like Blockchai ..read more
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