Some of the things I've written about

Most of the time, I talk about various topics, create videos, or write brief posts. Occasionally, to better understand or share my experiences, I actually write things down. I should do this more often. Whenever I do, I'll make sure to add it here.

My First 99Designs Experience

How we were able to choose a very professional app logo from 108 designs in just 7 days. 99 Designs is an online platform on which you can have a very specific design created by artists from all over the world...

Blockchain - Simply explained

Blockchain describes the technology which uses a public and distributed ledger, to create the foundation for safe communication and safe storage of informations. Cryptocurrencies, digital contracts or even land registry can use Blockchain as a underlying technology. The developement of Blockchains has the potential of being the biggest technological developement in the future...

A Simple Explanation of Mining

Mining describes the calculation of new blocks in a Blockchain. Every information, which is going to be saved into the Blockchain, is collected in blocks and then added to the Blockchain. These calculations need enormous computational power and are processed by independant volunteers all over the world.

A Simple Explanation of Bitcoin

Bitcoin's foundation is a Blockchain and the general purpose is to make digital payments. Every user has his own Bitcoin-adress and can send his Bitcoins to other people in the network. Once a transaction is made, it can not be reverted or manipulated again...

A Simple Explanation of Ethereum

Ethereum is developed in 2015 by Vitalik Buterin as a platform for digital contracts. In Ethereum included is the Cryptocurrency "Ether". Ether can be used to do financial transactions, like in other cryptocurrencies. Ethereum is to this day, the second biggest cryptocurrency. But Ethereum has some interesting and important advantages over Bitcoin...

A simple explanation of Cryptocurrencies

Cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ether gain increasing importance and almost everyone has heard the terms somewhere. Cryptocurrency systems offer the possibility to revolutionize the existing financial systems and create a real value behind a currency again...