Today, the world of information systems and business processes is experiencing a shift in its status quo. Systems designed and operated in a centralized manner are now getting decentralized, either completely or partly, thanks to blockchain technology—specifically, distributed ledger technology (DLT), which is enabling this paradigm shift. For more about this article … [Read more...] about Blockchain perspectives, mining, and types: An introductory tutorial
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Are you ready for that interview?
The types of jobs that one may need to interview for can range from pick-and- shovel labor to technical and business positions in major corporations. Interviews are also frequently used for evaluation and promotional positions within a company. We write from experience in all of these circumstances. We concentrate on positions for which we were interviewed and hired as … [Read more...] about Are you ready for that interview?
Creating business value from online hackathons
The coronavirus has taught a good lesson to those who carp about online hackathons by showing their potential in terms of the increasing number of events and resulting pandemic solutions. Student entrepreneurs could derive business value for an idea by leveraging the two biggest opportunities provided by online hackathons: the diversity of the crowd of participants and virtual … [Read more...] about Creating business value from online hackathons
Fostering career exploration and a global perspective
The design process is integral to engineer ing education. Design competitions offer engineering students the opportunity to learn beyond the classroom, yet there is limited information available regarding their value. In this article, we aim to explore the impact on students participating in Engineering World Health’s (EWH’s) Design Competition, in both the skills they … [Read more...] about Fostering career exploration and a global perspective