IOST Blockchain and creating DApps for IOST:

The idea behind IOST is to have a new platform where you can create Dapps easily. The main idea behind IOST is to create a platform for scalable applications
that can be built on top of the blockchain:

If you havn't heard about IOST yet, then I would recommend that you read the following:

• https://medium.com/iost/fundamental-principles-of-iosts-blockchain-development-2378d9ca03b5
• https://hackernoon.com/a-primer-on-iostoken-iost-the-ethereum-eos-and-iota-competitor-aiming-to-give-machines-43b0a33df983

I could go into more detail, but here is an article that explains it much better than I could:
https://coincentral.com/internet-of-services-token-iost-beginners-guide/

It has some nice pictures explaining some of the concepts too.

Sign Up:

IOST is doing an airdrop right now. This is interesting considering they are already listed on coinmarketcap and several exchanges.
You can sign up for the airdrop here

1. Sign up here:https://hub.iost.io/register?inviteCode=SkMLDL7N7
2. Answer questions to earn 20 IOST. If you don't get them right then just continue. The social media tasks will get you plenty of IOST.

Complete social media tasks

1. Join telegram group: https://t.me/IOSTHubBot to verify your telegram account.
2. Verify your github account
3. Verify your facebook account
4. Verify your twitter account

More info:

Website: https://iost.io/
Coinmarketcap page: https://coinmarketcap.com/currencies/iostoken/
Etherscan page: https://etherscan.io/token/0xfa1a856cfa3409cfa145fa4e20eb270df3eb21ab
Symbol: IOST
Contract Address: 0xfa1a856cfa3409cfa145fa4e20eb270df3eb21ab
Decimals: 18
Medium blog: https://medium.com/iost/fundamental-principles-of-iosts-blockchain-development-2378d9ca03b5

You can read more here:
https://medium.com/iost/fundamental-principles-of-iosts-blockchain-development-2378d9ca03b5
https://www.reddit.com/r/IOStoken/comments/850nvq/how_will_service_providers_use_the_iost_platform/