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This week we hosted the monthly UCAN Community Call and shared a guide to UCANs, the open source protocol that enables authorization in distributed systems.

UCANs are a secure way to handle authorization in distributed systems.

The big news this week is we launched a podcast! We're also gearing up for the monthly UCAN Community Call and discussing P2P networks.

For our first episode, we invited several speakers from the 2023 conference to chat about their takeaways from the event.

Peer-to-peer networks are the foundation of the decentralized web. Today we dive into what P2P networks are, how they differ from the popular client-server model, and the advantages of decentralized file sharing in P2P networks.

We're launching a podcast! Plus, a Local-First Software Unconference in St. Louis and overviews of content addressing and decentralized web principles.

The decentralized web, or Web3, has several key characteristics that differentiate it from Web2. Here are seven core principles that define the decentralized web and their associated benefits.

There's a new way to organize and store files online and in distributed systems. Here, we dive into what content addressing is, how it works, and some of its benefits and challenges.

This week we shared a new ODD SDK workshop and discussed ways to simplify web app development.

Web apps continue to grow in complexity. Front-end developers are expected to be experts in security and infrastructure just to get their apps deployed. It's time we change that.

Protocol Engineer Brian and Head of Design Ryan created a workshop that gives users hands-on experience using WNFS and the ODD App Template.

This week we hosted several community calls, discussed ways to build a greener Internet, and shared how we contribute to a growing decentralized web ecosystem.