This specialization offers a comprehensive exploration of blockchain technology, focusing on the development of smart contracts, the design of decentralized applications (DApps), and advanced cryptographic techniques. By completing this program, learners will gain hands-on experience and the skills necessary to implement secure blockchain solutions in various industries. Collaborating with leading industry partners, this specialization ensures that learners are equipped with relevant, real-world knowledge to thrive in the evolving blockchain landscape.
Blockchain Technology Applied Specialization
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Blockchain Technology Applied Specialization
Master Smart Contracts, DApps, and Cryptography. Gain hands-on experience in creating secure smart contracts, developing decentralized applications, and mastering cryptographic techniques for blockchain development.
Instructor: Board Infinity
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Get in-depth knowledge of a subject
Intermediate level
Recommended experience
1 month at 10 hours a week
Flexible schedule
Earn a career credential
Share your expertise with employers
What you'll learn
Understand the fundamental principles of smart contracts and blockchain technology, including legal and regulatory aspects.
Apply development tools and frameworks to create and deploy secure smart contracts and decentralized applications (DApps).
Evaluate advanced cryptographic methods and protocols to enhance security and privacy in blockchain environments.
Overview
Skills you'll gain
- Code Review
- Front-End Web Development
- User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
- React.js
- Application Deployment
- Application Development
- Application Security
- Transaction Processing
- Cryptographic Protocols
- Authentications
- Encryption
- Cryptography
- Program Development
- Development Testing
- Secure Coding
- Vulnerability Assessments
- Blockchain
Tools you'll learn
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Taught in English
35 practice exercises
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Specialization - 3 course series
What you'll learn
Identify the fundamental concepts, platforms, and legal considerations associated with smart contracts.
Explain the structure, functions, and lifecycle of smart contracts within blockchain ecosystems.
Apply foundational knowledge of Solidity to write and test basic smart contracts.
Demonstrate the deployment of smart contracts on Ethereum, considering gas fees and optimization techniques.
Skills you'll gain
Category: Secure Coding
Category: Development Environment
Category: Blockchain
Category: Development Testing
Category: Application Deployment
Category: Application Security
Category: Code Review
Category: Program Development
Category: Vulnerability Assessments
Category: Debugging
What you'll learn
Define the characteristics, components, and architecture of decentralized applications (DApps).
Describe the interaction between the frontend, backend, and blockchain layers in DApp architecture.
Identify tools and frameworks such as Truffle, Hardhat, Web3.js, and Ethers.js used in DApp development.
Apply design principles to create intuitive and user-friendly DApp interfaces.
Skills you'll gain
Category: Blockchain
Category: React.js
Category: Application Security
Category: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design
Category: Application Development
Category: User Experience Design
Category: React Redux
Category: Development Testing
Category: Application Programming Interface (API)
Category: Application Deployment
Category: Front-End Web Development
Category: Web Development Tools
Category: Web Applications
Category: Software Development Tools
Category: Back-End Web Development
What you'll learn
Illustrate the fundamental principles and techniques of cryptography in blockchain.
Apply advanced cryptographic methods to enhance data security and privacy.
Evaluate cryptographic protocols and algorithms to optimize blockchain performance.
Skills you'll gain
Category: Cryptography
Category: Encryption
Category: Cryptographic Protocols
Category: Blockchain
Category: Information Privacy
Category: Emerging Technologies
Category: Authentications
Category: Algorithms
Category: Data Security
Category: Transaction Processing
Category: Public Key Infrastructure
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