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Ethereum developer resources

A builders manual for Ethereum. By builders, for builders.

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Read up on core concepts and the Ethereum stack with our docs.

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Learn Ethereum development step-by-step from builders who have already done it.

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Introductions

Intro to Ethereum

An introduction to blockchain and Ethereum

Intro to Ether

An introduction to cryptocurrency and Ether

Intro to dapps

An introduction to decentralized applications

Intro to the stack

An introduction to the Ethereum stack

Web2 vs Web3

How the web3 world of development is different

Programming languages

Using Ethereum with familiar languages

Doge using dapps

Fundamentals

Accounts

Contracts or people on the network

Transactions

The way Ethereum state changes

Blocks

Batches of transactions added to the blockchain

The Ethereum virtual machine (EVM)

The computer that processes transactions

Gas

Ether needed to power transactions

Nodes and clients

How blocks and transactions are verified in the network

Networks

An overview of Mainnet and the test networks

Mining

How new blocks are created and consensus was reached using proof-of-work

Mining algorithms

Information on Ethereum's mining algorithms

The stack

Smart contracts

The logic behind dapps – self-executing agreements

Development frameworks

Tools for helping speed up development

JavaScript libraries

Using JavaScript to interact with smart contracts

Backend APIs

Using libraries to interact with smart contracts

Block explorers

Your portal to Ethereum data

Smart contract security

Security measures to consider during development of smart contracts

Storage

How to handle dapp storage

Development environments

IDEs that are suitable for dapp development

Advanced

Token standards

An overview of accepted token standards

Maximal extractable value (MEV)

An introduction to maximal extractable value (MEV)

Oracles

Getting off-chain data into your smart contracts

Scaling

Solutions for faster transactions

Networking Layer

Introduction to the Ethereum networking layer

Data structures and encoding

Introduction to the data structures and encoding schema used in the Ethereum stack

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