"""Careers in Information Technology"

"Blockchain Developer"""

Patrick Mukosha

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English

Patrick Mukosha
18 November 2023

Computing: general; Databases; Distributed databases

Series: The Goodman

"""Careers in Information Technology: Blockchain Developer"" is a comprehensive guide that delves into the dynamic and rapidly evolving world of blockchain technology, offering invaluable insights and guidance for aspiring professionals seeking a rewarding career in this ground-breaking field.

Authored by an experienced IT expert, the book begins by providing a thorough introduction to blockchain technology,

unravelling its underlying principles and highlighting its transformative potential across various industries. The author skilfully navigates through the intricacies of blockchain, presenting a clear and accessible overview of its key components, such as decentralized ledgers, smart contracts, and cryptographic principles.

The core focus of the book centres around the role of a Blockchain Developer, offering readers a detailed roadmap to navigate the skills, knowledge, and qualifications necessary to excel in this specialized career path. Through real-world examples and case studies, the author illustrates the impact of blockchain technology on sectors like finance, supply chain, healthcare, and beyond, emphasizing the growing demand for skilled professionals in the field.

Readers are guided through the essential technical skills required for blockchain development, including proficiency in programming languages like Solidity, understanding distributed ledger technologies, and familiarity with blockchain frameworks. The book also addresses the importance of staying abreast of the latest trends and advancements in the blockchain space, emphasizing the need for continuous learning in this dynamic field.

Beyond technical expertise, the author delves into the soft skills and qualities that make a successful Blockchain Developer, stressing the importance of problem-solving, adaptability, and effective communication. Practical advice on building a strong professional network, engaging in open-source projects, and pursuing relevant certifications adds a practical dimension to the book, making it an indispensable resource for both beginners and seasoned IT professionals looking to transition into blockchain development.

In addition to career guidance, the book explores the broader implications of blockchain technology on society, discussing topics such as decentralization, security, and the ethical considerations surrounding the use of blockchain in various applications.

""Careers in Information Technology: Blockchain Developer"" serves as a roadmap for individuals eager to carve a niche in the exciting and rapidly expanding field of blockchain development. With its blend of technical insights, practical advice, and a forward-looking perspective, this book is an essential companion for anyone aspiring to thrive in the ever-evolving landscape of information technology."

By: Patrick Mukosha
Imprint: Patrick Mukosha
Volume: 1
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 7mm
Weight: 163g
ISBN: 9798223878797
Series: The Goodman
Pages: 122
Publication Date: 18 November 2023
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Patrick Mukosha is a Management Consultant originally from Kitwe, Copperbelt Province of Zambia. He has a Doctorate in Management (Strategic Management) and Masters (Strategic Planning) from Atlantic International University, USA. He also holds a bachelor's in Information Technology from University of East Anglia, Norwich, UK, and a Diploma in Business Management from Canterbury College of Technology, Canterbury, UK. Member of the Institute for Leadership Development, York University, USA (2001-08), He was elected Vice President-Midlands of Computer Society of Zambia (2004), Executive Director for VISION-2011 - a consortium of NGOs (2009 - 2011, Founder of Strategic Management Community of Zambia (2017), Vice Chairperson Mungule Ward Development Committee (2021-2026). He has worked for more than 15 years for International IT and Telecommunication companies in senior management portfolios. After finishing his PhD in 2017, he embarked on career as a Management Consultant. He has worked on several Strategic Planning projects and conducts coaching and mentorship in Entrepreneurship, Business Management, Strategic Management and ICT. He's an aggressive serial entrepreneur and founder of PatWest Technologies.