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Full day
All levels
Duration
1 Days
6 CPD hours
This course is intended for
Technical leaders
Overview
This course provides general overview of Blockchain technology and is specifically designed to answer the following questions:What is Blockchain? (What exactly is it?)Non-Technical Technology Overview (How does it work?)Benefits of Blockchain (Why should anyone consider this?)Use Cases (Where and for what apps is it appropriate?)Adoption (Who is using it and for what?)Implementation (How do I get started?)Future of Blockchain (What is its future?)
This instructor-led 1 day Blockchain Architecture training is for technical leaders who need to make decisions about architecture, environment, and development platforms.
What is Blockchain?
A record keeping system
Trust
Decentralization
Trustless environment
How does Blockchain work?
Announcements
Blocks
Nodes
Chaining
Verification
Consensus
Scalability
Privacy
Crypto Hashing
Digital Fingerprinting
PoW vs PoS
Types of Blockchains
Public vs Private
Open vs closed
Smart Contracts
Blockchain as History
Tokens / Coins
Gas
How is Blockchain different from what we have today?
Decentralized
Peer-to-peer architecture
Software vs Firmware
Database vs Blockchain
Distributed database or other technology?
Data Sovereignty
Group Consensus
What are Use Cases for Blockchain?
Use Case Examples
Currency
Banking Services
Voting
Medical Records
Supply Chain / Value Chain
Content Distribution
Verification of Software Updates (cars, planes, trains, etc)
Law Enforcement
Title and Ownership Records
Social Media and Online Credibility
Fractional asset ownership
Cable Television billing
High fault tolerance
DDoS-proof
Public or Private Blockchain?
Who are the participants?
What does a Blockchain app look like?
DApp
Resembles typical full stack web application
Any internal state changes and all transactions are written to the blockchain
Node.js
IDE
Public Blockchain visibility
Private Blockchain solutions
Oracles
How do I design a Blockchain app?
What does this solution need to let users do?
Will the proposed solution reduce or remove the problems and pain points currently felt by users?
What should this solution prevent users from doing?
Do you need a solution ready for heavy use on day 1?
Is your solution idea enhanced by the use of Blockchain? Does the use of Blockchain create a better end-user experience? If so, how?
Has your business developed custom software solutions before?
What level of support are you going to need?
How big is the developer community?
Does your vision of the future align with the project or platform's vision of the future?
Does the platform aim to make new and significant contributions to the development space, or is it an efficiency / cost play?
Should the solution be a public or private Blockchain?
Should the solution be an open or closed Blockchain?
Create a plan for contract updates and changes!
Hybrid solutions
Monetary exchanges?
How do I develop a Blockchain app?
AGILE approach pre-release
Define guiding principles up front
Software vs Firmware
Announcements, not transactions!
Classes, not contracts
Link contracts to share functions
Use calling contracts to keep contract address the same
Hyperledger vs Ethereum
CONSIDER No of Users * Avg No of Transactions (state changes) per User
Should a Blockless solution be applied?
Performance
Security
Anonymity
Security
Monolithic vs Modular
Sandwich complexity model
How do I test a Blockchain app?
Recommend 5x to 10x traditional application testing time
Security
Networks
Additional course details:
Nexus Humans Blockchain - An Overview for Business Professionals training program is a workshop that presents an invigorating mix of sessions, lessons, and masterclasses meticulously crafted to propel your learning expedition forward.
This immersive bootcamp-style experience boasts interactive lectures, hands-on labs, and collaborative hackathons, all strategically designed to fortify fundamental concepts.
Guided by seasoned coaches, each session offers priceless insights and practical skills crucial for honing your expertise. Whether you're stepping into the realm of professional skills or a seasoned professional, this comprehensive course ensures you're equipped with the knowledge and prowess necessary for success.
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