When internet was born, services were siloed, flicker provided photography services, Hotmail provided email, and yahoo provided email and news. As the internet matured, the providers started providing more services. Microsoft, which was offering news, acquired hotmail and included it in their MSN suite. Later Yahoo acquired Flickr to add to their suite of products. …
Introduction Smart cities, AI, Blockchain, are the new buzzwords these days. In this post will be talking a bit about these technologies and their relationship to blockchain.I have been to a few meetups at The Blockchain Hub at York University in Toronto. The Blockchain Hub folks seem to be contributing a lot to the blockchain …
Introduction In this brief introduction to self-sovereign identity, we will talk about how we build identity systems to create trust. Trust was something that was local and useful for establishing trust in a single domain. The only issue with existing identity systems is that they are not trust worthy. Still there is no good way …
Introduction GDPR(General Data Protection Regulation) impacts on service providers seems to be a very popular topic. I have published two shows, one explains What is GDPR? and the other about Privacy By Design principles. The idea behind this series is to bring awareness about GDPR and this show focuses on service providers, as they seem …
Introduction Although crypto currencies are all the rage these days, one of the issues they all share is the stability.  Where fiat currencies vary by a few percentage, the price variations in crypto currencies can be quite large, this makes them very unstable from monetary perspective. Just like the issue of privacy & fungibility is …
