In this first course of the specialization, we will discuss the limitations of the Internet for business and economic activity, and explain how blockchain technology represents the way forward. After completing this course, you will be able to explain what blockchain is, how it works, and why it is revolutionary. You will learn key concepts such as mining, hashing, … [Read more...] about Introduction to Blockchain Technologies
Computer Science
Introduction to iOS App Development with Swift 5
Welcome to Introduction to iOS Application Development with Swift 5. In this course you'll use your Swift skills to create iOS applications. Some of the things you will learn in this course are: • Write the code to build your very first iOS application • Manage screen display with multiple views • Use auto layout and the interface builder • Create applications with … [Read more...] about Introduction to iOS App Development with Swift 5
Python Data Structures
This course will introduce the core data structures of the Python programming language. We will move past the basics of procedural programming and explore how we can use the Python built-in data structures such as lists, dictionaries, and tuples to perform increasingly complex data analysis. This course will cover Chapters 6-10 of the textbook “Python for Everybodyâ€. This … [Read more...] about Python Data Structures
Digital Signal Processing 1: Basic Concepts and Algorithms
Digital Signal Processing is the branch of engineering that, in the space of just a few decades, has enabled unprecedented levels of interpersonal communication and of on-demand entertainment. By reworking the principles of electronics, telecommunication and computer science into a unifying paradigm, DSP is a the heart of the digital revolution that brought us CDs, DVDs, MP3 … [Read more...] about Digital Signal Processing 1: Basic Concepts and Algorithms
Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance
Today, large intermediaries establish trust in our economy and control the movement, storage, and allocation of money and assets. The status quo, however, is rife with inefficiencies. In this course, we’ll address the many challenges of the status quo and discuss how cryptoassets, smart contracts, new identity systems, and new financial business models can help overcome … [Read more...] about Blockchain, Cryptoassets, and Decentralized Finance
