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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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Top 9 web development trends to expect in 2022

Enprowess

Blockchain Technology. It provides its worth in every trade with logistics, manufacturing, and food & beverages segments. Blockchain Technology. Blockchain technology is an encrypted database storage system. Because of that, many banks and leading companies are adopting blockchain implementation. Immutability.

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Call for Code asks developers worldwide to collaborate on solutions to save lives

O'Reilly Software

They’ve identified six areas where technology can make a real difference in disaster preparedness: blockchain, artificial intelligence, logistics, data science, sensor data processing, and visual recognition. See the IBM Code Patterns site for more information.

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Are Microservices to Ecosystems as Core Competencies were to Conglomerates?

The Agile Manager

And, within each of those businesses, some functions are differentiating (such as fleet optimization for a logistics company) while some functions are not (nobody beats their competitors by having a superior accounting back office). Blockchain proponents already champion the potential of decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs).