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Verifying UCANs

This post introduces UCAN verification with concrete examples that will show you how UCANs are validated, how UCAN delegation works and what capability delegation semantics are.

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Web3 at CascadiaJS 2021

Brooklyn Zelenka gave a talk titled Web3 for Fun & Profit: Agency, Openness, Re-decentralization at CascadiaJS 2021.

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The Jump to Hyperspace, Brooklyn Zelenka, ElixirConf Keynote

Fission co-founder & CTO Brooklyn Zelenka presented the closing keynote at ElixirConf 2021. The full talk title is The Jump to Hyperspace: Light speed, anti-entropy, & moving past the cloud.

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Fission Demo Day September 2021

Fission Demo Day September 2021 - a demo of Microsoft ION DID interop, a UCAN checker and lots of discussion about using UCANs and DIDs. We even said Web3 and metaverse.

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CascadiaJS 2021

Fission is sponsoring CascadiaJS 2021, taking place Nov 3rd & 4th both online, and as hybrid events in person in Portland, Seattle, and Vancouver, BC.

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Danny O'Brien on the Filecoin Foundation and Redecentralizing the Web

An interview with Danny O'Brien, his new role with the Filecoin Foundation, and Redecentralizing the Web

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The Wallet Stack

The word wallet gets used a lot, but is rarely defined. Let's break down the bits of the Wallet Stack and clarify our terms for a better web3 UX.

Fission Internal Hack Week Wrap-up

Learnings and sample apps from the Fission internal app hack week

Building Zero Data Apps & Entrepreneurship with Rosano

A group discussion initiated by Rosano. Earning a living building software without holding other people’s data. Open-source licensing, payment models, and more.

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Lightweight Credentials for Offers with UCAN

A case study of using Fission's UCAN to power lightweight, verifiable credentials for discounts, offers, and other deals between businesses on the web.

Tools for Thought Interchange: Part 2

June 3rd Tools for Thought Interchange Part 2 event, with full video, and slides and links for all presenters: Iian Neill, Frode Hegland, and Brian Rubinton.

Reflections on Write the Docs Portland 2021

Docs as code, evolutionary documentation, and Vale were highlights at this year's Write the Docs Portland conference.

Tools for Thought Interchange: Part 1

May 27th Tools for Thought Interchange Part 1 event, with full video, and slides and links for all presenters: Blaine Cook, Jeremy Ruston, Gordon Brander, and Christina Bowen.

Fission Demo Day May 2021

Fission Demo Day May 2021 - joining the Decentralized Identity Foundation, VS Code plugin, Account Backup, and lots of TiddlyWiki-related news and demos.

Kosmik App, a visual tool for thought with an IPFS database

Video from Paul Rony's presentation of Kosmik App, a visual tool for thought with a private and secure database built on top of IPFS.

My life in a Python Package: a Human Programming Interface, with karlicoss

Dima @karlicoss presents his Human Programming Interface: a programmatic offline API to your personal data.

Overview of LogSeq with Tienson Qin

An overview and demo of LogSeq, a privacy-first, open-source platform for knowledge sharing and management. Presented by project creator, Tienson Qin, at the April 8th Fission Tech Talk.

Announcing Fission's Latest Developer Release: Optimus Prime

We're proud to announce Fission's latest product update version: Optimus Prime. The big new feature in this update is account linking to the CLI.

Meet the Fission Team: An interview with Co-Founder Brooklyn Zelenka

We talked with our co-founder and CTO Brooklyn Zelenka about her unusual career path, amazing achievements and experiences as a woman in tech. Read on to get to know one of our favorite fearless leaders.

Stork: Fast web search for static sites, with James Little

James Little presented on Stork Search. He created it to solve the problem of locally owned, fast, relevant search for mostly static sites, combining a JavaScript interface powered by WebAssembly built in Rust.

TiddlyWiki Community Chat

The TiddlyWiki Community Chat on March 24th showcased the TiddlyWiki on Fission app, the new static publishing on the web feature, and the launch of the Open Collective.

Interview: Abraham Samma, Creator of Oneplaybook Talks TiddlyWiki

The Fission team has had the pleasure of getting to know medical doctor and developer Abraham Samma. Abraham is based in Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania, where he practices medicine and develops open source software. His latest project is called Oneplaybook, and is built on TiddlyWiki.

Fission Demo Day March 2021

Fission's March 18th, 2021 Demo Day, including how Fission uses IPFS, Brian demo'ing user domains and file links, and Brooke showing a preview of CLI linking. Plus community demos from TiddlyWiki and IndyWiki.

Building Actual Budget, with James Long

James Long presented at Fission's weekly video tech talk on March 11th, 2021. He is the creator of Actual Budget, a local first app with a unique approach to using SQLite and CRDTs for syncing across web, mobile and desktop apps.

IPFS Local Offline Collaboration SIG

We presented Fission's approach to local first apps on IPFS to the Local Offline Collaboration SIG on March 10th, 2021.