About the Speaker:
Raghav Dua, Engineer at Kayako
Previously: Software Developer at Fragmentsbot & Back-end Developer at LimeTray
What will be discussed?
- Brief introduction to basic components of any software application - compute, storage & networking
- Introduction to the Blockchain & Ethereum and where ethereum fits amongst components of an application
- Basic level introduction to Solidity programming - enough to write a small app
- Introduction to basic tools required to ease out DApp development - Truffle framework, Ganache CLI, Solium
- Demo on how to deploy a test app on your local test blockchain
- Differences between deploying on test network and main ethereum blockchain and the costs involved
- Ways in which ethereum development is different from server-based development
- Scalability
- Usability in today's world
- Complementary blockchains (bigchainDB, IPFS)
Prerequisites:
- Prior programming experience, preferably in JavaScript
- Some experience with developing and shipping web applications would be helpful
- Knowledge about Infrastructure as a service like AWS would also be a plus
- A keen interest in how blockchains can provide a platform for application development and why it matters
Discount Code: HELLOINVESTOPAD
Contact:
Ayushi Mohindra