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IBM is offering a free blockchain course for students in India

Jun19
by on June 19, 2018 at 3:19 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, cryptocurrency, Finance, Hard Fork, world


IBM is offering a free certificate course on blockchain technology for students in India. The technology giant has partnered with Indian elearning platform National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) to offer a 12-week online course titled “Blockchain Architecture Design and Use Cases.” The enrolment for the course is currently open, but the coursework will not be available until July 30. Students will be required to submit weekly assignments and pass a final exam at the end of the course to successfully receive their certificate which will be co-signed by IBM. While anyone across the world can signup for the course and…

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IBM is offering a free blockchain course for students in India

Jun19
by on June 19, 2018 at 3:19 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, cryptocurrency, Finance, Hard Fork, world


IBM is offering a free certificate course on blockchain technology for students in India. The technology giant has partnered with Indian elearning platform National Programme on Technology Enhanced Learning (NPTEL) to offer a 12-week online course titled “Blockchain Architecture Design and Use Cases.” The enrolment for the course is currently open, but the coursework will not be available until July 30. Students will be required to submit weekly assignments and pass a final exam at the end of the course to successfully receive their certificate which will be co-signed by IBM. While anyone across the world can signup for the course and…

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Preview: Dungeon Brewmaster is a disgustingly good VR game

Jun19
by on June 19, 2018 at 3:12 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, gaming, virtual reality


Dungeon Brewmaster is an early access virtual reality game available on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. It’s a clever riff on the job simulator genre that tasks players with concocting potions and poisons to satisfy the clientele of a working dungeon. The big idea: Players slip on their virtual reality headsets and step into the shoes of a magical bartender surrounded by tables and shelves featuring exotic ingredients. Through the course of the game’s story mode, customers will queue up to order unusual concoctions which the player must then create. Gameplay unfolds through the use of gestures and movement. Players…

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Preview: Dungeon Brewmaster is a disgustingly good VR game

Jun19
by on June 19, 2018 at 3:12 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, gaming, virtual reality


Dungeon Brewmaster is an early access virtual reality game available on HTC Vive and Oculus Rift. It’s a clever riff on the job simulator genre that tasks players with concocting potions and poisons to satisfy the clientele of a working dungeon. The big idea: Players slip on their virtual reality headsets and step into the shoes of a magical bartender surrounded by tables and shelves featuring exotic ingredients. Through the course of the game’s story mode, customers will queue up to order unusual concoctions which the player must then create. Gameplay unfolds through the use of gestures and movement. Players…

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Burn your boat

Jun19
by on June 19, 2018 at 2:59 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Boris, Contributors, newsletter, Opinion


There are roughly three types of innovation: Opportunity-based innovation Threat-based innovation Appearance-based innovation The first type is the most positive and has the most potential for success. It’s the kind of innovation where someone finds an opportunity and seizes it. They have nothing (or not much) to lose, and great things to achieve. The second type of innovation is more common with bigger and more successful companies who are seeing their business being challenged by outside influences. It might be a competitor, a political change, or a disruptive technology. We see this often, and it has a low chance at…

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