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Building a platform to collect relevant data for a charity community network in New Zealand – within one weekend!

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This article is contributed by: Angelique of Boomerang Bags :) Recently, an Impact NPO Charity Hackathon weekend event was held in Wellington, NZ. From Friday (Aug 11) to Sunday (Aug 13), IT professionals, designers and volunteers with a wide range of different skills came together to help local charities and NPOs to find solutions for their IT problems and challenges. One of the four participating local charities was the NZ Branch of Boomerang Bags , a community driven initiative with the goal of reducing and eventually eliminating single-use plastic bags by diverting textiles and fabric from landfill and creating reusable bags hand-sewed by local communities. Boomerang Bags NZ operates New Zealand wide and currently has over 45 different communities throughout New Zealand . The NZ charity needed a quick, easy and scalable solution to allow communities to track their waste minimisation impact, and collate statistical data on the progress made towards offering real alternatives
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Building a No-Code Blockchain App with IBM Blockchain Platform and Joget on OpenShift

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1. Introduction In this article, we will look at using a no-code approach to integrating blockchain technology, specifically an IBM Blockchain Platform network, into a full-fledged web application on the Joget application platform running on Red Hat OpenShift . 1.1 Blockchain and Digital Ledger Technology (DLT) In recent times there have been many predictions on blockchain technology revolutionizing the world , transforming everything from banking to supply chains and even government. Even if you are not familiar with the term, you would probably have heard of the rise of cryptocurrency like Bitcoin which utilizes blockchain technology. So what exactly is a blockchain? To start, it’s best to understand a broader term called digital ledger technology (DLT) . DLT is simply a decentralized database, where data is stored by a network of computers with no central authority. Blockchain is a specific type of DLT, where records in the network are linked using cryptography and
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Blockchain Made Simple: No-Code Apps with Hyperledger Fabric and Joget

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EDITOR’S NOTE March 2020 : This post was originally published in January 2019 for Hyperledger Fabric 1.3, and has been updated for Hyperledger Fabric 2.0 . 1. Introduction Joget is an open source low-code/no-code application platform for faster, simpler digital transformation. In this article, we will look at using a no-code approach to integrating blockchain technology, specifically a Hyperledger Fabric network, into a full-fledged web application. 1.1 Blockchain and Digital Ledger Technology (DLT) In recent times there have been many predictions on blockchain technology revolutionizing the world , transforming everything from banking to supply chains and even government. Even if you are not familiar with the term, you would probably have heard of the rise of cryptocurrency like Bitcoin which utilizes blockchain technology. So what exactly is a blockchain? To start, it’s best to understand a broader term called digital ledger technology (DLT) . DLT is simply a decentra
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No-Code, Low-Code and Pro-Code: Why Flexibility is Essential for Digital Transformation

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Introducing Business Reporting and API Management Addons for Joget DX The COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic will be viewed in history as a significant point in human history. In the post-pandemic world, digital transformation can no longer be delayed and organizations need to adapt quickly, or perish, as the old ways of working no longer apply in the new normal. Based on Forrester’s Q1 2020 Digital Process Automation Survey , over 70% Of organizations still have paper-based process dependencies, as shown in the figure below. With a modern open source no-code/low-code platform like Joget DX , organizations can rapidly build, deploy and adapt applications to cater to ever changing needs. In this article, we will talk about the need for flexibility in application platforms to meet digitalization needs, and how the extensibility of Joget DX enabled the introduction of new add-ons for business reporting and API management . No-Code, Low-Code and Pro-Code: Flexibility and Extensibility There mi
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Blockchain 101: Understanding the Building Blocks of Blockchain Technology

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Blockchain technology is one of the most talked about and rapidly growing areas of technology today. It is built on a number of key elements, each of which plays a crucial role in the functioning of the system. In this blog post, we will demystify and break down some of the key ingredients of blockchain technology and explain the inner workings of this revolutionary new wave. 1. Introducing Blockchain, Cryptocurrency, Coins, Fungible and Non-Fungible Tokens Blockchain: as an overview, blockchain technology is a decentralized digital ledger that is used to record transactions across a network of computers. Its decentralized nature makes it resistant to tampering and modification, creating a transparent infrastructure for users to store and transfer their digital assets.  Cryptocurrency: (as a broader term) is a digital virtual currency that is secured by cryptography as a means of securing communications and using key-pairs as a provable identity, to execute transactions on the blockch
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DISINI™ Vehicle Inspection & Insurance App

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The DISINI™ Vehicle Inspection & Insurance App is an application that can be used standalone or in a composable application environment on the Joget DX low-code platform. Enterprises will be able to use the application to manage their fleet of vehicles, track insurance policies expiry and conduct regular vehicle inspections. Summary of the App features are: Track your vehicles' insurance policies and set email reminders of the renewals. Assign inspectors to conduct scheduled vehicle inspections. Supervisors will be able to set reminder notifications for the inspectors of upcoming vehicle inspections. Inspectors will be able to check their calendars for scheduled inspections that have been assigned to them. Create and manage inspection checklists templates for the many vehicle types. Inspectors will be able to update and check their Dashboard for inspection tasks. Supervisors will be able to keep track of all assigned inspection tasks and follow up accordingly. The following ar
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