{"id":2045,"date":"2018-07-25T22:39:32","date_gmt":"2018-07-25T22:39:32","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/?p=2045"},"modified":"2018-07-26T06:18:50","modified_gmt":"2018-07-26T06:18:50","slug":"first-new-zealand-hashgraph-meetup","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/2018\/07\/25\/first-new-zealand-hashgraph-meetup\/","title":{"rendered":"First New Zealand Hashgraph Meetup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>A few nights ago Wellington held its first Hedera Hashgraph meetup to learn more about this new technology. It was very well organised with food, drinks and international guests as well. Shout out to Morne for organising the venue, food, schedule and testing all the tech to ensure a smooth meetup!<\/p>\n<p>Billy &#8220;Gossip Guy&#8221; from New York dialed in to give an overview of Hashgraph and some of the projects that are using Hashgraph.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-17.48.06.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2047\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-17.48.06-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"524\" height=\"295\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-17.48.06-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-17.48.06-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-17.48.06-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 524px) 100vw, 524px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Then Edgar Seah (Head of Asia Pacific for Hedera) ran through some of the technical aspects of Hashgraph and how it works under the covers in terms of consensus algorithms and then Calvin Cheng, a Hashgraph developer advocate talked about the SDK and the public ledger and how one can start testing and developing using Hashgraph.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-19.19.38.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-2048\" src=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-19.19.38-300x169.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"522\" height=\"294\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-19.19.38-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-19.19.38-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.talkcrypto.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/2018-07-24-19.19.38-1024x576.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 522px) 100vw, 522px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>For anyone interested in Hashgraph, here are some interesting links:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.meetup.com\/Hashgraph-Wellington-New-Zealand\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Wellington Hashgraph Meetup Page<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.hederahashgraph.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Hedera Hashgraph Website<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.swirlds.com\/download\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Swirlds SDK<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/t.me\/hashgraph\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Telegram Channel<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/hashgraph.com\/discord\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Discord<\/a> (for devs)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A few nights ago Wellington held its first Hedera 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