
Solana Bootcamp
100% free
9 weeks
Online
English
Location
Online
Next cohort
Cohort 4
Application deadline
02 January 2024 19:17
(02 January 2024 19:17 GMT)
Solana Bootcamp
100% free
9 weeks
Online
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.Ā
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. šš¼š
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.šØāš»
Solana Enthusiasts: If want to understand Solana, this bootcamp is a great way for you to play with the Solana protocol.ā
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.š
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:Ā 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
Ā Ā Ā Ā What is Solana?
Ā Ā Ā Ā Understanding Solana's architecture and unique features
Ā Ā Ā Ā Tools and software necessary for Solana development
Ā Ā Ā Ā Understanding Solana Smart Contracts
Ā Ā Ā Ā Solana CLI
Ā Ā Ā Ā Hello World
Ā Ā Ā Ā Logging and Testing
Ā Ā Ā Ā Task 1
II - Working with Tokens in Solana
Ā Ā Ā Ā Custom custom SPL, Mint, transfer, burn, send
Ā Ā Ā Ā Frontend integration for getting the balance, sending money etc.
Ā Ā Ā Ā Solana Pay
Ā Ā Ā Ā Task 3
IV - Working with NFTs
Ā Ā Ā Ā Generate Candy Machine
Ā Ā Ā Ā Mint Transfer Burn - ERC721 Std features
Ā Ā Ā Ā Frontend Integration - displaying NFTs
Ā Ā Ā Ā Security practices for Solana program development
Ā Ā Ā Ā Task 4
Final Project
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FAQ
Rise In is a leading platform offering top-tier education and career opportunities in Web3 technologies and blockchain. Our goal is to provide talent with the necessary knowledge and skills to succeed in the web3 world for free.
Rise In provides a range of Web3 education options, including free courses, bootcamps, and a dynamic community. We connect learners, professionals, and mentors to foster engagement through discussions, networking groups, and events centered around blockchain and decentralized technologies.
Yep :) Our programs are entirely free, thanks to our partnerships with leading blockchain protocols and ecosystems. They all need amazing talent like yourself to build new products in web3, so it's a win-win for everyone!
To register, press the "Sign Up" button and fill out the registration form. Once registered, you'll gain free access to all our Web3 courses and bootcamps, opening the door to countless educational and career opportunities in blockchain technology.
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Upon completing any of our courses or bootcamp programs, Rise In awards specific certifications or NFTs. These credentials serve as verifiable proof of your skills and accomplishments in the Web3 and blockchain space.
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Location
Online
Next cohort
Cohort 4
Application deadline
02 January 2024 19:17
(02 January 2024 19:17 GMT)