An Introduction to APIs

When you want to check the weather on your smartphone you just press the weather app on your smartphone and you immediately receive information about the weather. What you might not notice are all the gears that start to turn in order to make this happen.

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The Motherboard – Part 3

As discussed in a previous post, expansion cards can upgrade a computer with new functions that are not available in the basic setup. Over the years the numbers of these standalone expansion cards have been dwindling, because the computer of today has many of these functions built-in its CPU or motherboard.

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The Future of NFTs

In a previous post, I explained the basics of NFTs. In this post, I will continue to give more insight into NFTs and the possibilities/opportunities it has. NFTs are still in early adoption and embracing NFTs as an investor right now, making it part of your portfolio might have a very positive impact on your portfolio value in the (near) future.

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The Motherboard – Part 2

In my previous post, we learned the basics about the motherboard. But in addition to the basics, there are also more advanced features that are fun to learn. In this post, I will discuss the different types of additional components that a motherboard can have on top of the standard components. 

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Wireless Networks and Their Safety

Nowadays, lots of data go through wireless networks. A lot of people don’t pay attention to the fact that third parties might be able to join these networks to snoop around and read this data when not properly encrypted. Decryption tools are getting more and more sophisticated so it is very important to only use wireless networks that have a sufficient grade of protection.

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The Motherboard – Part 1

The motherboard is a key part of a computer. Literally, every piece of hardware needs to be plugged into the motherboard. That is the only way to get a communication channel between hardware and computer.

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NFTs – The Basics

During Facebook’s connect 2021 keynote presentation, CEO Mark Zuckerberg presented the name “Meta” as a new corporate identity. This new identity provides Facebook its new “North Star” to help bring the metaverse to life. If you want to know more about the Metaverse, check my post about the Metaverse.

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