Beginning Solidity
eBook - PDF

Beginning Solidity

Learn to Program Smart Contracts with Solidity

  1. 579 pages
  2. English
  3. PDF
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - PDF

Beginning Solidity

Learn to Program Smart Contracts with Solidity

About this book

Unlock the future of programming on the Ethereum blockchain with Solidity smart contracts

Explore and learn smart contract development on the Ethereum blockchain with Beginning Solidity: Learn to Program Smart Contracts with Solidity by Alexandros Dolgov.

This book is a guide to taking your first steps and becoming comfortable with Solidity programming, providing accessible learning material for existing and aspiring programmers who wish to build decentralised applications on the Ethereum platform. This book provides insights into the creation, compilation and deployment of smart contracts and decentralised applications.

Beginning Solidity demystifies the complexities of the Ethereum blockchain and the Solidity language. From understanding the origins and use of money to basic blockchain concepts such as accounts, transactions, block explorers, wallets and consensus mechanisms, to applications like understanding and creating fungible (ERC-20) and Non-fungible tokens (NFTs) or developing a decentralized auction platform, Alexandros Dolgov covers it all. Through practical examples and real-world scenarios, this book equips you with the knowledge to design, develop, and deploy smart contracts and decentralized apps, positioning you at the forefront of the blockchain revolution. You'll also:

  • Learn Solidity programming through the Foundry framework making Solidity programming incredibly accessible for those with or without prior coding experience
  • Become comfortable with the development of Ethereum smart contracts and the deployment of decentralized applications across various sectors
  • Stay up to date in the rapidly evolving field of blockchain technology with cutting-edge practices and adaptable learning strategies

For both practicing and aspiring programmers and developers eager to explore the possibilities of the Ethereum blockchain and Solidity programming, Beginning Solidity is an essential read. Embark on an exciting journey to become proficient in creating blockchain-based applications that can transform the digital world. Grab your copy today and take the first step towards mastering the future of decentralized technology.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. About the Author
  5. About the Technical Editor
  6. Acknowledgments
  7. Contents
  8. Introduction
  9. Chapter 1 What Is Money and a Brief History of It?
  10. Chapter 2 An Introduction to Ethereum’s Architecture
  11. Chapter 3 Wallets, MetaMask, and Block Explorers
  12. Chapter 4 Remix, Data Types, Visibility, and HelloWorld
  13. Chapter 5 ZooManagement
  14. Chapter 6 Installing Microsoft Visual Studio Code and Foundry
  15. Chapter 7 Foundry ZooManagement
  16. Chapter 8 Fundraising Contract
  17. Chapter 9 Building an ERC-20 Cryptocurrency
  18. Chapter 10 Borrowing and Lending Protocol
  19. Chapter 11 Building an ERC-721 Nonfungible Token
  20. Chapter 12 Upgradable Smart Contracts
  21. Chapter 13 Decentralized Autonomous Organizations
  22. Chapter 14 Introduction to Smart Contract Security
  23. Chapter 15 The First (or One of the First) Stepping Stones
  24. Answers to Chapter Questions
  25. Index
  26. EULA