Introducing Gardener, our homegrown Ethereum oracle

If smart contracts and blockchain technology are going to disrupt anything, they need a way to speak to the outside world. Also known as the blockchain oracle problem, blockchains can’t gather off-chain data without help. Enter the Ethereum oracle — or a way to connect smart contracts with outside information. Until now, there are only a […]

Blockchain in healthcare: how the technology could fix the industry in 2020

If you’ve spent any amount of time in a hospital, you’ve had first-hand experience with the inefficiencies of the healthcare system. Just about everyone has a story or two about red tape. More than being irritating, this friction raises prices, lowers patient satisfaction, and can even put people’s health at risk. Many tout the benefits […]

Designing for blockchain: How to build trust through good UX

I recently sat down with blockchain product designer, Ariel Hajbos to get his take on some essential elements of good blockchain design and some of the trends in blockchain app UX. Creating an elegant, responsive design is important in all web and mobile projects, but designing for blockchain poses new challenges. Trust-building features and even […]

Client and Server Side Rendering Static Site Generators

Client and Server Side Rendering Static Site Generators

In the last few years the popularity of Single Page Applications has slightly increased. Before the SPA revolution, the majority of application logic was done back-side with some AJAX additions and the user interface improvements were done by JavaScript. Due to the fact that only a small piece of content was added asynchronously almost the […]