Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps
Authors: Daniel Drescher
ISBN-10: 1484226038
ISBN-13: 9781484226032
Edition 版本: 1st ed.
Released: 2017-03-16
Print Length 页数: 276 pages
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
Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps
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