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I have been doing some basic maintenance of this wordpress site. I have updated: 14 plugins, the wordpress version and the PHP version of the server (5.4 to 7.0). For my poor memory, how to update the PHP version I’m using on CPanel: https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/website/php/how-to-change-the-php-version-your-account-uses
This table is an non quantitative analysis of the companies and industries that will be threatened by Amazon. It’s a completely personal opinion that I update from time to time. 2015 Barnes and Noble (Books). Staples 2016 2017 2018 Amazon and other companies start an insurance company (impact forecast in 5 years: 2023). … Read more
This is a 1 hour video, that talks about life, being professional, and security. I enjoyed it a lot, and I would like to save the link,
New buzzword, at least to me Flippening is defined as an expected paradigm shift in the world of cryptocurrency, where the values of cryptocurrencies are no longer primarily based on the value of Bitcoin. If flippening happens, it will mark the end of the absolute dominance and special status that Bitcoin has had in cryptocurrency … Read more
Background We are working on a contract renewal with a customer that is driving the process with clear goals and expectations. They want to renew just for 2 years and have a YoY savings of 6%. Initial approach We were requested to look into the current solutions, look for improvements and identify transition or transformation … Read more
Gregorio Hernández Jiménez ha escrito muchos libros sobre bolsa, este es el segundo que empiezo a leer y el primero que termino, el otro aún lo tengo a medias. El libro me ha permitido aprender cosas básicas sobre el trading que no sabía, explicación de los indicadores básicos, una guía de como integrar todo y … Read more
Background I have had some conversations about the maturity of the cryptocurrencies market related to the maturity of the companies and how I miss to have the fundamental indicators as you can have for a public company (Revenue, Costs, P/E, balance sheets…). The companies publishing cyptocurrencies are private companies and they do not have obligation … Read more
Reading the chapter “Better for Less” of Wardley Maps I found a new concept to me: OODA loop. It’s a strategy cycle that stands for: Observe the environment, Orient around it, Decide your path and Act The creator of this concept was John Boyd , which Wikipedia page is really interesting to read, the basis are represented in the diagram … Read more
The cryptocurrencies have a side B, the scams. There are so many, and we cannot ignore them. Ponzi schemes, false roadmaps, … Shit happens, but with a proper due dilligence you can minimize the risks. Basic due dilligence (basic questions) The general consensus about due dilligence is: do a standard due diligence as if it … Read more
Corda is an open source blockchain project, designed for business from the start. Created in 2016 by the R3 consortium of financial institutions. Key features No unnecessary global sharing of data: only parties with a legitimate need to know can see the data within an agreement. It choreographs workflow between firms without a central controller. Corda … Read more