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Blockchain Development Decision (Online) is designed for software developers, corporate executives, government executives, supply chain managers, entrepreneurs, and technology enthusiasts
The on demand, online course introduces you to the decisions related to a blockchain deployment. Blockchain is becoming one of the most exciting technologies that is disrupting business and industries alike. While currently in the beginning stages of deploying this technology, understanding the available platforms, hosting, associated technologies, languages and security is paramount to the success of any POC or enterprise deployment. Corporate executives, decision makers, stakeholders, and developers seeking to align their efforts with the technology need to be aware of the various aspects related to this technology and development.
In this course, we seek to present an independent view of each of these topics. Our approach is to share the pros and cons of each decision as well as a non-technical summary of implementation.
Course objectives include:
Blockchain Development Decision (Online) is offered in partnership with The Blockchain Academy.
Related Workshops:
Module 1: Blockchain Development Essentials
The decision to use blockchain technology is multifaceted. There are discussions of Platforms, Hosting and Mining. What sort of architectural and resource capabilities and constraints should be considered in making the early decisions that will have dramatic impact on the success of the project.
Module 2: Blockchain Platforms
There are many existing blockchain platforms. Understanding each as well as the various pros and cons allows for selecting the most advantageous platform for each implementation of a new project. This module will cover the major platforms.
Open Source Platforms
Commercial Platforms
Module 3: Hosting/Mining Decisions
Each blockchain platform has specific advantages and weaknesses. Understanding how each is designed allows for a strategic implementation for each project.
Module 4: Associated Technologies
There are a number of associated technologies and blockchain architecture that provide enhanced features and functions. This segment is a discussion of a few of them and how they impact the platform decisions.
Module 5: Development Languages
Development of blockchains is never done in a vacuum. Understanding the strengths of each development language and where it is deployed allows for alignment of existing skill sets with the internal or preferred development languages for blockchain implementations.
Module 6: Security and Implementation Goals
Implementation of any enterprise project is always problematic, and pitfalls seem to be everywhere. Here are a few Security and Implementation issues that should be considered with any large-scale development.
Module 7: Risk Management
A discussion on the various Risk Management aspects of technology selection.
Module 8: Digital Transformation Traps & Summary
An outline of issues surrounding digital transformations.