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Fit and value: The business case for blockchain

O'Reilly

Blockchains have a uniquely tumultuous early history for an enterprise technology—from a mysterious origin story, to a sensational first application in bitcoin, to a swift fall from a particularly frothy hype cycle. Blockchain technology provides the encrypted distributed ledger that made the first cryptocurrency, bitcoin, possible.

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5 industries that demonstrate how blockchains go beyond finance

O'Reilly

Although blockchain technology is still in its early days, momentum has been building in the enterprise. While there has been much focus on blockchains in banking and payments, its impact has already extended far beyond finance. When a land title changes hands, it would be verified via the blockchain, and recorded again.

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Web Development Trends 2019

KeyCDN

Here is a roundup of front end web development trends to keep an eye on in 2019. Frontend Frameworks If you’re not using a frontend framework like React, Vue.js, or Angular to help build your projects, then 2019 is a good year to start. IBM, Microsoft, and Amazon are all exploring new ways to use blockchains in 2019.

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Stuff The Internet Says On Scalability For March 22nd, 2019

High Scalability

They'll learn a lot and love you even more.5 5 billion : weekly visits to Apple App store; $500m : new US exascale computer; $1.7 Have members of the executive leadership team, and Boeing’s board of directors, fly on 737 Max’s, every day, for a month.

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Software Testing Trends 2021 – What can we expect?

Testsigma

Are you aware that the scale of the app testing industry in 2019 was over USD$ 40 billion? In 2019, we had previously projected the demand for IoT research at $781.96billion. 38% of organisations were expected to introduce machine-learning initiatives in 2019, according to the Capgemini World Efficiency survey. Blockchain Tests.

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Even more amazing papers at VLDB 2019 (that I didn’t have space to cover yet)

The Morning Paper

We’ve been covering papers from VLDB 2019 for the last three weeks, and next week it will be time to mix things up again. I really do want to cover this one at some point, along with Implementation of cluster-wide logical clock and causal consistency in MongoDB from SIGMOD 2019.

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Top 9 web development trends to expect in 2022

Enprowess

Blockchain Technology. Blockchain Technology. Blockchain technology is an encrypted database storage system. Because of that, many banks and leading companies are adopting blockchain implementation. Blockchain technology offers innumerable benefits, one of which is that it provides more secure and error-free transactions.