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Japanese Work Culture: Surviving to Succeeding

Japanese work culture has always been a much-discussed topic among foreigners. Some deeply criticize it, and some admire it. However, the discussions about it show people’s widespread curiosity about Japan’s working environment and practices. It happens very commonly when we come across something that is very different from our experiences; sometimes, we feel shocked and sometimes, we feel admiration. And

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Writing a Cover Letter in Japan: Guide with Tips and Samples

In the pre-email and electronic job application days, cover letters were necessary to be included along with the resume while applying for a job. A cover letter allows the applicants to introduce themselves to the employer and explain what position in the company they are applying for. This article will discuss the general tips for an effective cover letter and

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Data Immutability in Blockchain Network

Data Immutability is one of the key aspects of Blockchain Technology. In this article, I will explain the meaning of this term in the context of blockchain and how we achieve data immutability. Blockchain is a popular platform because of the data security that such a type of architecture offers. Besides various features of blockchain technology, like decentralization and consensus

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Lean Six Sigma Combined with Blockchain for Improved Efficiency

In the continuously changing and progressing world of business and industries, Lean Six Sigma has become the gold standard for successfully assessing and fixing processes via project management. Lean Six Sigma is considered a best practice because it uses established and proven tools integral to its efficient methodologies. Lean Six Sigma is a fact-based, data-driven concept focusing on defect prevention

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How is the Consensus Reached in the Blockchain Network?

Blockchain is a decentralized environment without a central authority to ensure trust between the transacting parties. So, how does blockchain ensure that valid transactions and block creation occur in the network? And how is a consensus reached about the validity of data and transactions? Blockchain employs a set of validation checks known as consensus mechanisms for the validity of transactions and

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Kanban: A Project Management Approach to Software Development

Kanban is a popular agile project management framework. Kanban methodology shares a few similarities with Scrum, primarily in terms of its focus on early release through collaborative and self-management teams. The origin of the Kanban concept goes back to the production line of Toyota factories during the 1940s. Kanban methodology is highly visual. This visualization helps develop optimal results by

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A Chat with Terrie Lloyd about the Japan Journey

An Introduction It’s highly unlikely that any foreign professional in Japan or any bilingual native Japanese professional do not know Daijob.com. Similarly, it is highly unlikely that any professional who has spent a few years would not know Terrie Lloyd – the founder of Daijob.com. Terrie Lloyd is one of the most highly influential Gaijin entrepreneurs in Japan. He has

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Python: A versatile programming language for Web Development to Machine Learning

Guido van Rossum created Python programming language in the 1980s. The idea behind the Python programming language was to develop a general-purpose programming language that can be simple in syntax and easy for amateur developers to understand. Python is a programming language that has gained importance over time. Python is an extensive library that supports multiple use cases, from web

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Nodes for Integrity and Credibility in Blockchain

Blockchain is the combination of a decentralized and distributed database, or in non-technical terms, a distributed ledger containing a registry of transactions distributed among peers or fellow participants in the network. The blocks of the blockchain, which are not physical entities, contain this transaction. What are Nodes in a Blockchain? Let’s take a practical example of the accounting department in

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