Tag: blockchain

Decentralized Applications: Harnessing Bitcoin’s Blockchain Technology

Geoff Ebbs /19 March, 2018

Author: Siraj Raval ISBN: 978-1491924549 Publisher: O’Reilly – Safari Books Published: August 2016 Price: Kindle $US20, Paperback $19.95 Raval writes for application developers interested in the capacity of the blockchain to underpin distributed applications. He provides excellent explanations of the evolution of the technology and its implication in terms of how applications operate and the Continue Reading →

Mastering BitCoin: Programming the Open Blockchain

Geoff Ebbs /19 March, 2018

Author: Andreas M. Antonopolous ISBN: 978-1491954386 Publisher: O’Reilly – Safari Books Published: June 2017 The second edition of this text is aimed directly at software developers and programmers but many technically savvy readers who are not coders report that it helped them understand the technology much better than any of the more general introductions. It Continue Reading →

Blockchain: Blueprint for a New Economy

Geoff Ebbs /19 March, 2018

Author: Melanie Swan ISBN: 9781491920497 Publisher: O’Reilly – Safari Books Published: February 2015 O’Reilly has been publishing technical books for decades and has established a reputation for accuracy, timeliness and depth that is unparalleled in the market. BLueprint for a New Economy lives up to this reputation and covers the philosophical, economic and technical implications Continue Reading →

Blockchain Technology Explained

Geoff Ebbs /19 March, 2018

Author: Alan T. Norman ISBN: no ISBN Publisher: self-published, Alan T. Norman Published in December 2017, Alan T. Norman’s latest book on the technology goes a lot deeper than many of these introductory texts. At 126 pages it simply has more depth and because Norman has written separate books on investing in digital currency and Continue Reading →

Blockchain: The Beginners Guide

Geoff Ebbs /19 March, 2018

Author: Artemis Caro ISBN: 1985574020 Publisher: self-published, Artemis Caro The full title of Artemis Caro’s recent book (February 2018) is Blockchain: The Beginners Guide To Understanding The Technology Behind Bitcoin & Cryptocurrency (The Future of Money). It is a quick overview and introduction aimed to provide introduce the interested reader to the overall concepts. It Continue Reading →

Blockchain: Starting Guide for beginners

Geoff Ebbs /19 March, 2018

Author: Brian Reel ISBN: 1983889105 Publisher: self-published, Brian Reel BLOCKCHAIN: Starting Guide For Beginners, All About Blockchain, Cryptocurrencies, Mining And Future Of Money was self published by Brian Reel in January 2018 and provides a high level overview in straightforward business English. Reel takes us through the actual processes of creating, using and trading in Continue Reading →