Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps下载

Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps By 作者: Daniel Drescher ISBN-10 书号: 1484226038 ISBN-13 书号: 9781484226032 Edition 版本: 1st ed. 出版日期: 2017-03-16 pages 页数: (276 ) 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 Cover Frontmatter 1. Terminology and Technical Foundations 2. Why the Blockchain Is Needed 3. How the Blockchain Works 4. Limitations and Their Solutions 5. Using the Blockchain, Summary, and Outlook Backmatter