38th edition

May 2 2018

Agenda

6:30 pm - 7:30 pm

Blockchain Beyond Bitcoin

Blockchain is more than just Bitcoin. In this talk the speaker will try to introduce the concepts around Blockchain, how is constructed and its unique features using Ethereum. We will start with basic concepts of Blockchain, Proof of work, Mining and Smart Contracts then look at the current challenges Blockchain is facing and what community is thinking about them and end the talk by going through a set of interesting applications of Blockchain

By: Sreedhar Joshi, is a technologist with over 15 years of experience primarily interested in building scalable and evolvable software. His current areas of interests include Data Engineering and Blockchain.

7:30 pm - 7:45 pm

Break & Networking

7:45 pm - 8:30 pm

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Geek Night is a monthly event to promote sharing of technical knowledge and increase collaboration between geeks in Hyderabad. It is organized by a passionate group of programmers and sponsored by ThoughtWorks.

It happens on the First Wednesday of every month, unless that's a public holiday or any other unavoidable cause, like an Alien invasion.

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