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Blockchain Experience - 2012 - Present
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Blockchain Matters
https://paper.li/billslater/1530793250# /

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Current Events Related to Blockchain, Blockchain-related Technologies, and the CryptoEconomy

 

Blockchain:
https://goo.gl/baf6Uc

 

 

 

www.voiceofblockchain.com

 

Blockchain Organizations Important Links:

 

Bitcoin and Open Blockchain Meetup Group - Chicago (World's largest Meetup Group)
https://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Open-Blockchain-Community-Chicago/

 

Chicago Blockchain Project
https://www.meetup.com/chicagoblockchainproject/

 

Crypto Currency Certification Consortium
https://cryptoconsortium.org/

 

The Bitcoin Foundation
https://bitcoinfoundation.org/


 

 

Important Links:

 

Blockchain: Back to the Drawing Board?
Over recent years, blockchain has been hyped as one of the most important developments for carrying out failsafe transactions of just about any kind, the future of all transactional systems. Can we question blockchain without fear of looking ignorant or a technophobe?
https://medium.com/forbes/blockchain-back-to-the-drawing-board-e068cbae0c01

There's No Good Reason To Trust Blockchain Technology - Bruce Schneier
https://www.wired.com/story/theres-no-good-reason-to-trust-blockchain-technology/


The Truth about Smart Contracts_by_Jimmy Song
https://medium.com/@jimmysong/the-truth-about-smart-contracts-ae825271811f

Building a #SmartContract to Sell Goods
Interested in learning how to work with the #Ethereum #Blockchain? In this article, we look at how to get an Ethereum instance set up using Node.js, #Solidity, and #Javascript.
https://medium.com/@everisBrasil/building-a-smart-contract-to-sell-goods-772107f521ac

Roadmap to "Blockchain" Your IT Organization: How to Help your IT Staff Go from Square One to Competence and Dominance in Blockchain Technologies
 - August 24,  2019
http://billslater.com/blockchain/2018_0824_VoB_Roadmap_to_Blockchain_your_IT_Organization_William_Slater_.pdf

Introduction to Setting Up Ethereum on a Small Raspberry Pi Network - April 21, 2018
http://billslater.com/blockchain/Ethereum_on_Raspberry_Pi_by_Wm_F_Slater_III_v_01.0.pdf

Blockchain Presentation from Forensecure 2018 - April 13, 2018 - Powerpoint Slideshow
http://billslater.com/forensecure/blockchain_2018_slater.ppsx

Blockchain Presentation from Forensecure 2018 - April 13, 2018 - PDF
http://billslater.com/forensecure/blockchain_2018_slater.pdf 

Bitcoin:
https://goo.gl/HhtCU7

Blockchain:
https://goo.gl/baf6Uc

CoEngineers.io — The End of Economics As We Know It
https://medium.com/@ingenesist/coengineers-io-the-end-of-economics-as-we-know-it-7f304a188a2d

Blockchain Domain Names - and most are For Sale!
http://billslater.com/domains

Blockchain Lab
http://blockchainlab.com

Blockchain Tutorial
https://hackernoon.com/learn-blockchains-by-building-one-117428612f46

Blockchain: an Alternative to Centralized System Architectures
April 16, 2018 - by Franceso Git
https://medium.com/coinmonks/blockchain-an-alternative-to-centralized-system-architectures-6f633b17d0e9

From “What is Blockchain?” to building a blockchain in less than an hour
Mar 29, 2017 - by Lauren Stephanian
https://medium.freecodecamp.org/from-what-is-blockchain-to-building-a-blockchain-within-an-hour-4e738efc819d

A blockchain in 200 lines of code
March 4, 2017 - Lauri Hatikka
https://medium.com/@lhartikk/a-blockchain-in-200-lines-of-code-963cc1cc0e54  
 

NaiveCoin on GitHub - A blockchain in 200 lines of code
March 4, 2017 - Lauri Hatikka
https://github.com/lhartikk/naivechain

Naivecoin: a tutorial for building a cryptocurrency
https://lhartikk.github.io/

Power_
http://thepower.io/en/
https://docs.google.com/document/d/1_hwy0DLIyFMyIcbmyVr1lMFZjca4Q931LKGN8CgDxD8/edit  


Bitcoin Transactions
https://softwareengineeringdaily.com/2018/02/28/bitcoin-transactions-with-daniel-van-flymen/

Blockchain Building
https://www.softwaredaily.com/post/59df362f4a8a50462d2b475e/Blockchain-Building-with-Daniel-van-Flymen

Blockchain Video - How does a blockchain work - Simply Explained
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSo_EIwHSd4

How Blockchain Works Under the Hood
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Lx9zgZCMqXE

Blockchain Demo 2.0
https://www.producthunt.com/posts/blockchain-demo-2-0-2

Basic Primer: Blockchain Consensus Protocol
https://blockgeeks.com/guides/blockchain-consensus/

Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Hyperledger Fabric?— which one wins?
https://medium.com/blockchainspace/3-comparison-of-bitcoin-ethereum-and-hyperledger-fabric-cd48810e590c

Is Blockchain equal to Blockchain?
https://medium.com/blockchainspace/2-introduction-to-blockchain-technology-eed4f089ce5d

How Bitcoin Works Under the Hood
https://searchcloudcomputing.techtarget.com/news/252437754/Blockchain-and-cloud-combine-to-fuel-enterprise-adoption

Ricardian contracts?—?legally binding agreements on the blockchain
https://medium.com/legalthingsone/ricardian-contracts-legally-binding-agreements-on-the-blockchain-4c103f120707

Smart Contracts: Building Blocks for Digital Markets
http://www.fon.hum.uva.nl/rob/Courses/InformationInSpeech/CDROM/Literature/LOTwinterschool2006/szabo.best.vwh.net/smart_contracts_2.html

How Blockchain Could Disrupt Banking
https://www.cbinsights.com/research/blockchain-disrupting-banking/

IBM Blockchain Platform
https://www.ibm.com/blockchain/platform/

 

 

Important Blockchain Texts

 

Course Texts for ITMD 595

Mastering Blockchain - Second Edition
by Imran Bashir

Blockchain Enabled Applications: Understand the Blockchain Ecosystem and How to Make it Work for You
by Vikram Dhillon, David Metcalf, Max Hooper

Ethereum, Tokens & Smart Contracts: Notes on getting started
by Eugenio Noyola

Distributed Ledger Technology: The Science of the Blockchain
by Roger Wattenhofer
 


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Mastering Bitcoin: Programming for the Open Blockchain
By Andreas M. Antonopoulos

Blockchain Applications: A Hands-On Approach
By Arshdeep Bahga and Vijay Madisetti

Blockchain: A Practical Guide to Developing Business, Law, and Technology Solutions
By Joseph J. Bambara and Paul R. Allen

The Truth Machine: The Blockchain and the Future of Everything
By Michael J. Casey and Paul Vigna

The Book of Satoshi: The Collected Writings of Bitcoin Creator Satoshi Nakamoto
by Phil Champagne

Introducing Ethereum and Solidity: Foundations of Crytocurrency and Blockchain Programming for Beginners
By Chris Damen

Blockchain Basics: A Non-technical Introduction in 25 Steps
by Daniel Drescher

Blockchain: Trust Companies
By Richie Etwaru

Blockchain and the Law
by Primavera De Filippi and Aaron Wright

Attack of the 50 Foot Blockchain: Bitcoin, Blockchain, Ethereum and Smart Contracts
By David Gerard

Blockchain for Dummies
by Tiana Laurence

Blockchain Design Sprint: An Agile Innovatiopn Workbook to Implement an Agile Design
Sprint for your Blockchain Business
By Moses Ma

Building Blockchain Projects: Building Decentralized Blockchain Applications with Ethereum and Solidity
By Narayan Prusty

Blockchain: Discover the Technology Behind Smart Contracts, Wallets, Mining, and Cryptocurrency
By Abraham K. White


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For Hannah Rosenburg (co-founder and leader of Bitcoin and Open Blockchain Meetup Group - Chicago (World's largest Meetup Group)
https://www.meetup.com/Bitcoin-Open-Blockchain-Community-Chicago/



Blockchain Enabled Applications: Understand the Blockchain Ecosystem and How to Make it Work for You
By Vikram Dhillon, David Metcalf, Max Hooper

The Truth Machine: The Blockchain and the Future of Everything
By Michael J. Casey and Paul Vigna

Blockchain: A Practical Guide to Developing Business, Law, and Technology Solutions
By Joseph J. Bambara and Paul R. Allen

 

 


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