Index
A
- access
- restricting / Restricting access
- access control List (ACL) / Restricting access
- Amazon Eris / Amazon Eris
- Anti-Money-Laundering (AML) / Consortium blockchains
- API structure
- of Web3.js / API structure of Web3.js
- application-specific integrated circuit (ASIC) / Blockchain mining and forking
- Application Binary Interface (ABI) / Remix in a nutshell, Need for solidity, API structure of Web3.js
- application programming interface (API) / Need for solidity
- arbitrage trading
- for cryptocurrencies / Arbitrage trading for cryptocurrencies
- Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS) / Dark web marketplace
- authenticity proof / Smart contract auditing and compliance
B
- bandwidth / Swarm
- banking
- Basic Banking Account Number (BBAN) / API structure of Web3.js
- Big O notation O( ) / Swarm
- bitcoin improvement proposal (BIP-0001) / Ethereum improvement proposal
- blockchain
- about / Understanding a blockchain–a developer and trader's perspective, Inside a block, Tangle beyond blockchain
- mining / Blockchain mining and forking
- forking / Blockchain mining and forking
- evolution / Blockchains – evolution, generations, and hype
- generations / Blockchains – evolution, generations, and hype
- hype / Blockchains – evolution, generations, and hype
- types / Types of blockchain
- private blockchain / Private blockchains
- public blockchain / Public blockchains
- consortium blockchain / Consortium blockchains
- shortcomings / Shortcomings of a blockchain
- mining-pool oligopoly / Shortcomings of a blockchain
- demystified / Tangle demystified
- Iota GitHub analysis / Iota GitHub analysis
- Iota, purchasing / Purchase and storage of Iota
- Iota, storing / Purchase and storage of Iota
- blockchain-as-a-service (BaaS)
- about / Blockchain-as-a-service
- enterprise platforms / Enterprise platforms for BaaS
- IBM Hyperledger / IBM Hyperledger
- Microsoft Azure EBaaS / Microsoft Azure EBaaS
- Amazon Eris / Amazon Eris
- dark web marketplace / Dark web marketplace
- Blockchain 1.0 / Blockchains – evolution, generations, and hype
- Blockchain 2.0 / Blockchains – evolution, generations, and hype
- Blockchain 3.0 / Blockchains – evolution, generations, and hype
- Byzantine Generals' Problem
- about / The Byzantine Generals' Problem
- strategies / Losing strategy, Winning strategy
- bzzkey / Swarm
C
- CAP theorem
- about / The CAP theorem
- consistency / The CAP theorem
- availability / The CAP theorem
- partition tolerance / The CAP theorem
- chunks / Swarm
- class properties
- of contract / Class properties of a contract
- cloud storage / Cloud storage
- coin
- versus token / Token versus coin
- Coin Offers (ICO) / The rise and fall of DAO
- comments
- in solidity / Pragma, import, and comments
- consensus
- in distributed systems / Consensus in distributed systems
- consortium blockchains
- about / Consortium blockchains
- R3 Corda, case study / Case study on R3 Corda
- contract
- class properties / Class properties of a contract
- control flow graph (CFG) / Optimizer and debugging options
- control structures / Expression and control structures
- CorDapp
- about / Case study on R3 Corda
- key components / Case study on R3 Corda
- Countering the Financing of Terrorism (CFT) / Consortium blockchains
- Cross-Origin Resourcesharing (CORS) / Running a smart contract using Web3.js
- Crypto2Crypto / Fiat2Crypto and Crypto2Crypto exchange
- Crypto2Fiat / Fiat2Crypto and Crypto2Crypto exchange
- cryptocurrencies
- arbitrage trading / Arbitrage trading for cryptocurrencies
D
- DApps
- about / Understanding DApps
- types / Understanding DApps
- developing / Steps to develop a DApp
- architecture / Architecture of a DApp
- data source / Smart contract auditing and compliance
- debugging options / Optimizer and debugging options
- decentralization
- about / The notion of decentralization
- architectural axis / The notion of decentralization
- political axis / The notion of decentralization
- logical axis / The notion of decentralization
- for Ethereum / The notion of decentralization
- decentralized applications (DApps) / Decentralized applications
- decentralized autonomous corporations (DACs) / DACs and DAS
- Decentralized Autonomous Organisation (DAO)
- decentralized autonomous society (DAS) / DACs and DAS
- decrement operations
- solidity, used / Increment and decrement operations using Solidity
- design patterns
- about / Common design patterns
- structural / Common design patterns
- creational / Common design patterns
- behavioral / Common design patterns
- distributed hash table (DHT) / Whisper
- distributed systems
- about / Understanding distributed systems
- consensus in / Consensus in distributed systems
E
- ERC20 / Smart contract auditing and compliance
- ERC20 token development
- with Truffle / ERC20 token development using Truffle
- ethercast
- about / What is ethercast?
- btcrelay.org / btcrelay.org
- oraclize.it / oraclize.it
- the-pitts-circus.com / the-pitts-circus.com
- Ethereum
- about / Understanding Ethereum
- client interface classification / The Ethereum wallet and client interface
- wallet classification / The Ethereum wallet and client interface
- Ethereum block / Ethereum block, mining, and forking
- Ethereum blockchain-as-a-service (EBaaS) / Microsoft Azure EBaaS
- Ethereum ecosystem
- about / The Ethereum ecosystem
- mist browser / Mist
- decentralized applications (DApps) / Decentralized applications
- middleware / Middleware
- Web3.js / Web3.js in the Ethereum ecosystem
- Ethereum improvement proposal (EIP)
- about / Ethereum improvement proposal, Rational behind EIPs
- types / Types of EIP
- Standard track EIP / Types of EIP
- Informational EIP / Types of EIP
- Meta EIP / Types of EIP
- life cycle / EIP life cycle
- template / EIP template
- Ethereum virtual machine (EVM) / Need for solidity
- Ethereum Virtual Machine (EVM) / API structure of Web3.js
- events / Events
- EVM / EVM
- expression / Expression and control structures
F
- factory patterns / Factory pattern
- fear-uncertainty-doubt (FUD) / Purchase and storage of Iota
- Fiat2Crypto / Fiat2Crypto and Crypto2Crypto exchange
- functions / Functions
G
- Gang of Four (GoF) / Common design patterns
- GAS-costly pattern checker (GASPER) / Smart contract auditing and compliance
- GitHub
- issue, raising / Raising an issue on GitHub
H
- hardware clients / Hardware clients and internet
- hash function / Understanding the hash function and the Merkle tree
I
- IBM Hyperledger / IBM Hyperledger
- import statement
- in solidity / Pragma, import, and comments
- increment operations
- solidity, used / Increment and decrement operations using Solidity
- Informational EIP / Types of EIP
- inheritance / Inheritance
- initial coin offering (ICO) / The ICO story
- initial public offering (IPO) / The ICO story
- Integrated Development Environment (IDE) / Remix in a nutshell
- Inter-Process Communication (IPC) / Building a private blockchain
- International Banking Account Number (IBAN) / API structure of Web3.js
- internet / Hardware clients and internet
- internet engineering task force (IETF) / Hardware clients and internet
- Internet of Things (IoT)
- interplanetary file system (IPFS) / Swarm
- inter protocol communication (IPC) / Service setup on the private blockchain
- Iota
- scalability / Tangle demystified
- transaction fee / Tangle demystified
- decentralization / Tangle demystified
- quantum-immunity / Tangle demystified
- storing / Purchase and storage of Iota
- purchasing / Purchase and storage of Iota
- Iota GitHub analysis / Iota GitHub analysis
- Iota reference implementation (IRI) / Iota GitHub analysis
- issue
- raising, on GitHub / Raising an issue on GitHub
- identifying / Raising an issue on GitHub
- logging / Raising an issue on GitHub
J
- JavaScript Object Notation (JSON) / Writing the genesis block, Web3.js in the Ethereum ecosystem
K
- Know-Your-Customer (KYC) / Consortium blockchains
L
- last-in-first-out (LIFO) / EVM
- libraries / Libraries
- Light Ethereum mobile wallet / The Ethereum wallet and client interface
- Limited Liability Company (LLC) / Understanding the design of DAO
- lines of code (Loc) / A smart contract in seven lines of code
- loop
- coding / Coding a loop
M
- Markov Chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) / Tangle demystified
- merge-mining / Smart contract optimization
- Merkle tree / Understanding the hash function and the Merkle tree
- Meta EIP / Types of EIP
- Microsoft Azure EBaaS / Microsoft Azure EBaaS
- middleware, Ethereum ecosystem
- Swarm / Middleware, Swarm
- Whisper / Middleware, Whisper
- EVM / Middleware, EVM
- about / Middleware
- miner activated hard fork (MAHF) / Ethereum block, mining, and forking
- mining / Ethereum block, mining, and forking
- mist browser / Mist
- morden / Turing completeness and the magic sauce
N
- networking
- about / Networking and the Internet of Things
- use cases / Voting, Government, Private transport and ride sharing, Healthcare
- node
- Network map / Case study on R3 Corda
- Notary / Case study on R3 Corda
- Oracle / Case study on R3 Corda
- Regular mode / Case study on R3 Corda
- nutshell
- remix in / Remix in a nutshell
O
- optimizer / Optimizer and debugging options
- ownership contract
- designing / Designing an ownership contract
P
- Parity
- about / Parity hack demystified
- reference link / Parity hack demystified
- parity hack / Parity hack returns
- Parity wallet hack
- flaws, analyzing / Parity hack demystified
- Patricia tree
- insertion demo / Ethereum block, mining, and forking
- payments
- Practical Algorithm to Retrieve Information Coded in Alphanumeric (PATRICIA) / Ethereum block, mining, and forking
- pragma directive
- of solidity / Pragma, import, and comments
- privacy / Playful privacy
- private blockchain
- smart contract / Smart contract on a private blockchain
- genesis block, writing / Writing the genesis block
- building / Building a private blockchain
- MIST browser, connecting geth used / Connecting MIST browser using geth
- ethers, mining / Mining ethers in a private blockchain
- smart contract, deploying / Deploying smart contracts on our private chain
- about / Private blockchains
- program counter (pc) / EVM
- public blockchain
- limitations / Consortium blockchains
- Python enhancement proposal (PEP-0001) / Ethereum improvement proposal
Q
R
- R3 Corda
- case study / Case study on R3 Corda
- radio frequency identification (RFID) / Supply chain management
- random access memory (RAM) / Ethereum block, mining, and forking
- registries / Registries
- remix
- in nutshell / Remix in a nutshell
- Remote procedure calls (RPC) / Web3.js in the Ethereum ecosystem
- remote procedure calls (rpc) / Architecture of a DApp
- request for comments (RC) / Types of EIP
- Request for Comments (RFC) / Web3.js in the Ethereum ecosystem
- Ropsten / Turing completeness and the magic sauce
S
- sharding / Smart contract optimization
- smart contract
- lines of code (Loc) / A smart contract in seven lines of code
- on private blockchain / Smart contract on a private blockchain
- about / What makes a contract "smart"?
- definition / Definition and design
- design / Definition and design, Basic anatomy of a smart contract design
- code / Role of code in a smart contract
- optimization / Smart contract optimization
- auditing / Smart contract auditing and compliance
- running, Web3.js used / Running a smart contract using Web3.js
- use cases / Smart contract use cases, Insurance, Trade finance, Derivatives, Securities, Accounts, Digital identity, Record-keeping, Loans and mortgages, Legal, Supply chain, Clinical trials, Terminal disease research, Decentralized microblogging, Administrative and security constraints, Service setup on the private blockchain
- solidity
- used, for increment operations / Increment and decrement operations using Solidity
- used, for decrement operations / Increment and decrement operations using Solidity
- need for / Need for solidity
- features / Nuances, syntax, and features of solidity
- syntax / Nuances, syntax, and features of solidity
- pragma directive / Pragma, import, and comments
- import statement / Pragma, import, and comments
- comments / Pragma, import, and comments
- Standard track EIP
- about / Types of EIP
- core / Types of EIP
- networking / Types of EIP
- interface / Types of EIP
- ERC / Types of EIP
- storage / Swarm
- Swarm / Swarm
T
- token
- versus coin / Token versus coin
- token systems
- about / Token systems
- factory patterns / Factory pattern
- registries / Registries
- voting systems / Voting systems
- trader's perspective / Understanding a blockchain–a developer and trader's perspective
- transaction
- public blockchain / Public blockchains
- Truffle
- about / ERC20 token development using Truffle
- used, for developing ERC20 token / ERC20 token development using Truffle
- trusted execution environment (TEE) / Smart contract auditing and compliance
- Turing complete programming languages / Turing completeness and the magic sauce
- tweets
- reading / Reading tweets
- TwtAccount.sol / TwtAccount.sol
- TwtRegistry.sol / TwtRegistry.sol
U
- uniform resource locator (URL) / Swarm
- units / Units and variables
- user defined functions (UDF) / Turing completeness and the magic sauce
V
- variables / Units and variables
- voting DApp
- designing / Designing a voting DApp
- functions / Designing a voting DApp
- voting systems
- about / Voting systems
- voter / Voting systems
- authenticator / Voting systems
- user / Voting systems
- election officer / Voting systems
- administrator / Voting systems
- researcher / Voting systems
- database / Voting systems
W
- web3.bzz module
- API sub-modules / API structure of Web3.js
- web3.eth module
- API sub-modules / API structure of Web3.js
- Web3.js
- in Ethereum ecosystem / Web3.js in the Ethereum ecosystem
- used, for running smart contract / Running a smart contract using Web3.js
- API structure / API structure of Web3.js
- web3.utils module
- API sub-modules / API structure of Web3.js
- Whisper / Whisper
