When you hear the words cryptocurrency or blockchain chances are the first thing that comes to mind is Bitcoin. Bitcoin is actually one of well over 1500 different cryptocurrencies in the marketplace. It is also the most popular and the oldest one available. All other cryptocurrencies owe their existence to Bitcoin and the blockchain technology that was developed along with it. … [Read more...] about 5 Myths about The World’s Most Favourite Cryptocurrencies Today
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12 Myths about Blockchain Technology
Blockchain, the "distributed ledger" technology, has emerged as an object of intense interest in the tech industry and beyond. Blockchain technology offers a way of recording transactions or any digital interaction in a way that is designed to be secure, transparent, highly resistant to outages, auditable, and efficient; as such, it carries the possibility of disrupting … [Read more...] about 12 Myths about Blockchain Technology
7 Basic Misconceptions about Cloud Technology in a Business
The cloud is growing larger every day, with more and more customers either storing their data there or using its other functions. In a time of rapid change, it's easy for the cloud to be seen by some as a panacea to cure their many IT ills, while for others it presents as a source of impending woe. An increased number of clients are storing their data on it or utilizing it for … [Read more...] about 7 Basic Misconceptions about Cloud Technology in a Business
SQL Performance Anxiety: Why Your Server Might be Running Slow
You're new to the SQL game. Maybe you just got hired for a new a job with corporate. Maybe you're running your own business. Maybe someone is just hitting you up for the customary Hey, you're a tech guy kind of questions. In any case, someone may be asking you to optimize a system you're just now familiarizing yourself with. And if you're reading this, then the problem you're … [Read more...] about SQL Performance Anxiety: Why Your Server Might be Running Slow
Blog 12: Statistics Denial Myth #12, Publications Straw Man
Von Moltke the Elder said, "No plan of battle survives the first contact with the enemy." Similarly, no plan of analysis survives the first contact with the data. Doug Samuelson In theory there is no difference between theory and practice. In practice there is. Yogi Berra Myth #12: Statistics is defined by the recent publishing activities of statistics … [Read more...] about Blog 12: Statistics Denial Myth #12, Publications Straw Man
