Blockchain Development: From Ethereum to Hyperledger Training Course

Duration

21 hours (usually 3 days including breaks)

Requirements

  • A prior knowldege of programming is high recommended
  • Knowledge of javascript frameworks like NodeJS is highly recommended
  • Some experience with Linux/Unix environment is preffered
  • Good to have an open source technology exposure

Overview

This course has been designed for developers and project managers who would like to experiment with Blockchain in their products and projects. The course gives a basic know how on how to set up your private blockchain environment and throws light on some of the existing frameworks. By the end, this course gives a basic know how on how to setup your own blockchain application using Hyperledger Fabric.

Course Outline

Introduction to Blockchain

  • History and Background
  • Companies using Blockchain
  • Introdution to Bitcoin, Ethereum and Hyperledger
  • Centralized v/s Decentralized v/s Distributed Networks
  • Real Time Challenges

Blockchain Use Cases

  • Payment systems
  • Cryptocurrencies (Bitcons Ledger)
  • Royalty collection
  • Management of copyrights
  • Insurance
  • Development
    • Private Ethereum Network
    • Smart contracts (e.g. Ethereum) 
    • dApps
    • Hyperledger(Hyperledger Fabric)
  • Concepts from Bitcoins
    • Hashing and Dual Key Encryption
    • Proof of Work
    • Merkle Tree
    • CPU v/s GPU mining
    • Consensus

Blockchain for Development

  • Ethereum Virtual Machine
  • Introdution to Solidty
  • Usage of Solidity IDE
  • Setting up your first private Ethereum Network
    • go-ethereum
    • Genesis File
    • Solc Compiler
    • Remix IDE
  • Connecting Nodes to Network
  • Greeter
  • Web3 Framework

Getting Started with Hyperledger Fabric

  • Brief Background and Introduction
  • Installations
  • Binary and Docker Images
  • Hyperledger Fabrics Samples

Setting up a Hyperledger Network

  • Installations
  • Network Artifacts
  • Bringing Network Up or Down
  • Crypto Generator and Configuration Transaction
  • Starting the Network
    • Environment Variables
    • Channels and Chaincode
    • Query and Invokes
    • Docker Logs
    • Chaincode Logs

Your First Application

  • Setting up a Test Network
  • Network-Application Interactions
  • Playing with Ledger
    • Quering
    • Updates and Modifications

Conclusion

Blockchain Development with Coinbase Training Course

Duration

21 hours (usually 3 days including breaks)

Requirements

  • Experience with web development and programming
  • General familiarity with Blockchain technology

Overview

Blockchain is a decentralized database system which stores data in ledgers distributed across many nodes. Coinbase is a blockchain platform used to transact with digital currencies such as bitcoin, ethereum, and litecoin.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to develop blockchain applications with Coinbase.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand blockchain, its foundations, and how it works
  • Explore the products and features of Coinbase for developers
  • Start building their own Blockchain apps with the Coinbase API

Audience

  • Developers
  • IT Professionals

Format of the course

  • Part lecture, part discussion, exercises and heavy hands-on practice

Course Outline

Introduction

Understanding the Blockchain Technology

  • Understanding Distributed Ledgers
  • What is Blockchain?
  • Understanding How Blockchain Networks Work
  • Understanding the Benefits of Blockchain
  • Overview of Blockchain Use Cases

Understanding the Foundations of Blockchain Technology

  • Symmetric Information
  • Historical Integrity
  • Extensible Security
  • Democratic Authenticity
  • Decentralization and Fault Tolerance

Overview of Coinbase

Using the Coinbase Digital API

  • Overview of the Coinbase Digital API
  • Using Client Libraries
  • Using API Key Authentication
  • Configuring Permissions
  • Setting Up Notifications
  • Using Multisig API
  • Understanding Error Codes

Using OAuth2 (Coinbase Connect)

  • Overview of the OAuth2 Protocol
  • Integrating Your Web Application with Coinbase Connect
  • Mobile Integration with Coinbase Connect
  • Setting Up OAuth2 Permissions
  • Setting Up OAuth2 Two Factor Authentication
  • Using Access Tokens and Refresh Tokens
  • Best Practices in Security with OAuth2

Coding a Bitcoin Wallet

  • Authenticating with the Coinbase API
  • Installing the Coinbase API Client
  • Creating a Bitcoin Wallet
  • Sending Bitcoin Programmatically
  • Retrieving Data from Your Bitcoin Wallet

Sending and Receiving Bitcoin Using Your Coinbase Wallets

  • Receiving Funds by Generating Bitcoin Addresses
  • Sending Funds from Coinbase Wallet to a Bitcoin Address or Email
  • Requesting Funds
  • Facilitating Free Transactions

Buying and Selling Bitcoin Using the Coinbase API

Retrieving Real-Time Bitcoin Price Data Using Coinbase API

Using Coinbase Buy Widget to Embed Coinbase Buy Functionality into Your Website and Applications

Using the GDAX API

Troubleshooting

Summary and Conclusion