Ethereum for Developers Training Course

Duration

21 hours (usually 3 days including breaks)

Requirements

  • Programming experience in any language

Overview

Ethereum is an open-source, public, blockchain-based platform that enables developers to build and deploy decentralized applications.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn the fundamentals of the Ethereum platform and blockchain programming, as well as strategies for writing, deploying and managing their own distributed applications.

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

  • Create a Smart Contract based on Ethereum
  • Create an Ethereum currency
  • Optimize development with Truffle Framework
  • Release their first Dapp based into the “token-economy”
  • Launch and crowdfund a blockchain project

Audience

  • Developers

Format of the course

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

Course Outline

Introduction to Ethereum

  • Smart Contracts
  • Ether currency
  • Dapps (decentralized applications)

Blockchain infrastructure and principles

  • Secure, decentralized, tamper-proof
  • Understanding cryptography

Introduction to blockchain programming

  • Solidity variables
  • Solidity control structure
  • Solidity functions
  • Solidity inheritance
  • Solidity modifiers
  • Proxy contracts
  • Solidity events

Development frameworks

  • Truffle Framework
  • Web3 JavaScript API

Writing a Smart Contract

  • Overview of decentralized platforms
  • Ethereum Blockchain App Platform
  • Creating the Smart Contract instructions
  • Writing the Smart Contract functions
  • Storing dept registries
  • Deploying the Smart Contract

Ethereum Wallet

  • Holding and securing ether
  • Managing other crypto-assets

Creating your own cryptocurrency

  • Overview of tradeable digital token and coin APIs
  • Design the cryptocurrency
  • Issuing the cryptocurrency

Kickstarting a blockchain project

  • Initiating a trustless crowdsale

Building your own virtual organization

  • DAO (decentralized autonomous organization)

Closing remarks

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