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Blockchain Quick Start Guide

You're reading from   Blockchain Quick Start Guide A beginner's guide to developing enterprise-grade decentralized applications

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Product type Paperback
Published in Dec 2018
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789807974
Length 222 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Xun (Brian) Wu Xun (Brian) Wu
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Weimin Sun Weimin Sun
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Table of Contents (9) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Introduction to Blockchain Technology FREE CHAPTER 2. Ethereum Fundamentals 3. Overview of Solidity Programming 4. Building an Ethereum Blockchain Application 5. Exploring an Enterprise Blockchain Application Using Hyperledger Fabric 6. Implementing Business Networks Using Hyperledger Composer 7. Blockchain Use Cases 8. Other Books You May Enjoy

Blockchain Use Cases

After completing the first six chapters, you should have sufficient knowledge to think about how to apply your newly acquired skills to resolving real-life problems.  As discussed earlier, blockchain is considered to be a game-changing technology, which can potentially disrupt existing business models by making intermediary services obsolete and inspire the creation of new and cost-effective business models.  However, this technology can not resolve all issues and its value can only be fully realized by combining it with other mature or emerging technologies, such as big data platforms, cloud computing, data science/AI, and IoT.

In this chapter, we first talk about popular blockchain use cases across industries, including financial, civil services, supply chain, IoT, and healthcare, at a high level. We will then proceed to a discussion of factors...

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