Solana Bootcamp
100% free
8 weeks
Online
Earn a certificate
Project-based
English
General Info
Solana Bootcamp is an exciting opportunity for anyone interested in diving into Solana development, whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer looking to explore the innovative features of the Solana blockchain.Β
What is this program?
This is a 2-week online, cohort-based bootcamp
You will learn how to build smart contracts with Solana
It is completely FREE. This program is sponsored by Solana
Earn a special Rise In certificate and build a Web3 project portfolio. ππΌπ
Get closer to becoming a global Web3 developer (Avg. $140k salary for Solana Developers)
Who is this program for?
Experienced Developers: If you're a developer with 1+ years of experience looking to learn how to build smart contracts on blockchain, this program is for you.π¨βπ»
Solana Enthusiasts: If want to understand Solana, this bootcamp is a great way for you to play with the Solana protocol.β
What is Solana?
Solana is a highly scalable and cost-effective blockchain platform that offers fast transaction speeds and a high level of decentralization, making it suitable for various use cases.
What will you get in this program?
In-Depth Learning: You'll learn about Solana from the basics with comprehensive materials and practical exercises. You can check the Curriculum section for details
Hands-On Experience: You'll create your own smart contract on Solana.
Technical Mentorship: Connect with experienced blockchain mentors for guidance and insights.
Networking: Picture a space where you can easily connect with fellow developers and blockchain enthusiasts in a friendly, collaborative atmosphere.π
Opportunity to meet Solana team: Graduates of the bootcamp will have the exclusive opportunity to meet the Solana team and receive exciting opportunities.
What will you gain at the end of this program?
Certificate: You will receive a special Rise In certificate in partnership with Solana, recognizing your achievement in Solana development.
Prizes: Submit your final project of the bootcamp and have a chance to win a prize from the total award pool of $1,000.
Grants: People who finish this course will qualify to apply for Solana Foundation Grants that pay $5,000 - 10,000. For more information: https://solana.org/
Hackathons: You can meet teammates to compete in Solana Hackathons that distribute $50,000 - $100,000. For more information:Β https://solana.com/hyperdrive
Job opportunities:
Solana Skills: You'll understand Solana's architecture, smart contracts, and dApp deployment. With Solana's rising popularity, you'll be well-prepared for blockchain opportunities.
Web3 Project Portfolio: You'll have real, practical projects for you to showcase your web3 skills.
Curriculum
0 - Rust fundamentals for Solana development
I - Introduction to Solana
Β Β Β Β What is Solana?
Β Β Β Β Understanding Solana's architecture and unique features
Β Β Β Β Tools and software necessary for Solana development
Β Β Β Β Understanding Solana Smart Contracts
Β Β Β Β Solana CLI
Β Β Β Β Hello World
Β Β Β Β Logging and Testing
Β Β Β Β Task 1
II - Working with Tokens in Solana
Β Β Β Β Custom custom SPL, Mint, transfer, burn, send
Β Β Β Β Frontend integration for getting the balance, sending money etc.
Β Β Β Β Solana Pay
Β Β Β Β Task 3
IV - Working with NFTs
Β Β Β Β Generate Candy Machine
Β Β Β Β Mint Transfer Burn - ERC721 Std features
Β Β Β Β Frontend Integration - displaying NFTs
Β Β Β Β Security practices for Solana program development
Β Β Β Β Task 4
Final Project
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Location
Online
Next cohort
Cohort 4
Application deadline
02 January 2024