Course Contents

Blockchain
Ethereum
NFT
Smart Contracts
Remix
Truffle

Basics Review of Blockchain Technology
- Review of Blockchain Technology
- Ungraded Pre-Assessment
- Contextualizing Blockchain
  - Distributed Ledgers
  - Consensus Mechanisms
  - Mining in Ethereum
  - Public and Private Blockchains
  - Distributed Ledger Platforms
- Module 1 Grade Assignment
Blockchain Primitives
- Blockchain Primitives
- Ungraded Pre-Assessment
- Cryptography, Trees and Structure
- Cryptographic Hash Functions
- Public Key Cryptography
- Merkle Trees
- Blockchain Structure
- Smart Contracts Nodes
- Blockchain Forks
Ethereum Basics
- Ethereum Basics
- Ungraded Pre Assessment
- Accounts
- Transactions
- Gas and Fees
- Ethereum Structure
- Externally Owned Accounts and Ethereum Transactions
- Generating Ethereum Addresses
- Module 3 Grade Assessment
Smart Contracts:
- What Are They?
- How Do They Fit In Our Mental Model?
Remix
- Introduction to Remix
- Introduction to Truffle Suite — Part 1
- Introduction to Truffle Suite — Part 2
- Solidity Background and Context
- Solidity Data Types and Variables
- Solidity Functions
- Solidity Storage and Memory
- Solidity Contract Structure
- Smart Contract ABI
- Solidity Events and Logs
- Solidity Factory Contract
- General Finance and Access Control: Multi-Sig Tutorial
- Upgradable Contracts
- Additional Material: Upgradable Contracts
- Optimizing Gas
Web 3 Javascript Libraries (Web3.js and ethers.js)
- Connecting to a Smart Contract Using Web3.js
- Introduction to Javascript for Dapp Development
- Introduction to Infura
- TDD and Truffle Tests
- Truffle Debugger, Configuration, Mainnet Forking
- Other Development Tools: Hardhat, Scaffold-Eth, Brownie
- Building a Frontend Interface with React and Truffle (Election Dapp)
- State Management in a Dapp with web3-react (Logistics Dapp)
Introductions to the key NFT tools
- Solidity, Javascript, React, Truffle & Web3
- All the core basics: How Smart Contracts work (ERC165 ERC20 and erC721) and how to implement with the best practices
- Web Development under the hood: JSON & API Calls, The EVM - Ethereum Virtual Machine & Ethereum Provider
- Working with events and state to build scalable applications
- Gain a deep knowledge of how NFTs work under the hood from Enumerating, Metadata, Minting, Transferring and more
- Building Website & Application Fundamentals: HTML, CSS, Javascript including Bootstrap Styling & Material Design
- React Hooks & Class Components!
- Reading Documents and Implementing Libraries like Web3
- How to debug Applications for NFT Blockchain Interaction and API Calls.
- Styling Applications with “Bootstrap Components" and "CSS Modules"
Writing Smart Contracts
- Writing Smart Contracts and Building Interfaces of The ERC 721 Standard (NFTs)
- Sending Http requests & handling transitional States + Responses
- Handling forms and state updates
- Migrating and Updating NFT Smart Contracts with Truffle
- Learn Solidity Fundamentals and Advanced Smart Contract Creation Techniques
- An in-depth understanding of Truffle Console
- Developing a Local Environment for building an NFT Marketplace
- Implementing Authentication
- Complete Suite Unit Testing With Mocha
- Learning Modern JavaScript and promises including Async-Await & Axios
- Building Advanced CSS including Animations
- Build a landing page and a Weather Application thousands of cities and an NFT Marketplace all from scratch
- Making clone of Pancake Swap
- NFT clone and Deployed via Opensea
Smart Contracts Pitfalls, Testing and Debugging
- Module 9 Pre-Assessment
- Writing Tests
  - Catching Solidity Errors in Truffle Tests
- Smart Contract Best Practices
- Exploits and Dangers
- Optimizing Gas
- Safety Checklist
- Security Analysis Tools
- Attack Demos
  - Denial of Service Attack Example
  - Reentrancy Attack Example
  - Integer Over/Underflow Example
- Module 9 Test
- Module 9 Recap
- Feedback up to Module 9
Advanced Topics
- Fdgs
- Smart Contract Design Patterns
- The Ethereum Name Service
- Introduction to IPFS
- Upgradable Contracts
- Oracles with Rhombus
  - Rhombus Network
  - Rhombus Network Tutorial
- Formal Verification
- What are Zero-Knowledge Proofs?
Live Project:
- Making ERC20 tokens for Custom Tokens added to Metamask wallet and deployed on Ropsten and Kovan Ethereum test networks; OR,
- Making and deploying Fullstack application with ERC-41 tokens (NFT-Non Fungible Tokens aka Cryptokitty):Real ESTATE Tokens and Partial Ownership and Royalty for artists,NFT Marketplace; OR,
- Web 3.0 Version of Decentralised Twitter web application:A decentralized application for social media website twitter. Project contains code for smart contracts, test cases, front-end code; OR,
- Web 3.0 Version of Decentralised Election web application:A decentralized application holding an election between two candidates. Project contains code for smart contracts, test cases, front-end code; OR,
- Decentralized Finance Application for Profitable Liquidity, Flashloans; OR,
- Logistics Tracing application with Ethereum and Ganache:
  - Step #1: Importer requests quotes and orders goods
  - Step #2: Freight forwarder arranges export
  - Step #3: Booking of freight
  - Step #4: Goods to travel to international depot/port
  - Step #5: Goods processed through export customs clearance and placed in transit
  - Step #6: Goods arrive in buyer’s country for import clearance
  - Step #7: Goods are transported from the port to the buyer

Assessment:

Frequency: Fortnightly reporting
Module-specific and Overall assessment
Parameters: based on GitHub submissions

N/A

Instructor Profile

Anubhav Chaturvedi

Technical expert and a passionate trainer having interest in Research & Development, Technical Training and Project Management, with a proven work record of delivering 100+ workshops and training at Companies like Dell, Redbus, Mercedes, RBI, Deloitte, HP