Use coupon code “SUMMER20” for a 20% discount on all items! Valid until 2024-08-31

Site Logo
Search Suggestions

      Royal Mail  express delivery to UK destinations

      Regular sales and promotions

      Stock updates every 20 minutes!

      Blockchain Basics: A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps

      6 in stock

      Firm sale: non returnable item
      SKU 9781484226032 Categories ,
      Select Guide Rating
      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, programming or cryptography is required. This book bridges the gap that exists betwee...

      £27.99

      Buy new:

      Delivery: UK delivery Only. Usually dispatched in 1-2 working days.

      Shipping costs: All shipping costs calculated in the cart or during the checkout process.

      Standard service (normally 2-3 working days): 48hr Tracked service.

      Premium service (next working day): 24hr Tracked service – signature service included.

      Royal mail: 24 & 48hr Tracked: Trackable items weighing up to 20kg are tracked to door and are inclusive of text and email with ‘Leave in Safe Place’ options, but are non-signature services. Examples of service expected: Standard 48hr service – if ordered before 3pm on Thursday then expected delivery would be on Saturday. If Premium 24hr service used, then expected delivery would be Friday.

      Signature Service: This service is only available for tracked items.

      Leave in Safe Place: This option is available at no additional charge for tracked services.

      Description

      Product ID:9781484226032
      Product Form:Paperback / softback
      Country of Manufacture:US
      Title:Blockchain Basics
      Subtitle:A Non-Technical Introduction in 25 Steps
      Authors:Author: Daniel Drescher
      Page Count:255
      Subjects:Banking, Banking, Data mining, Data encryption, Expert systems / knowledge-based systems, Data mining, Data encryption, Expert systems / knowledge-based systems
      Description:Select Guide Rating
      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, programming or cryptography is required. This book bridges the gap that exists between technical books about the blockchain and business-focused books.

      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

      Who This Book Is For

      Everyone who wants to get a general idea of what blockchain technology is, how it works, and how it will potentially change the financial system as we know it



      Imprint Name:APress
      Publisher Name:APress
      Country of Publication:GB
      Publishing Date:2017-03-16

      Additional information

      Weight432 g
      Dimensions234 × 158 × 15 mm