Building Decentralized Applications with Ethereum
Building Decentralized Applications with Ethereum
A Programmers Guide
About the Book
Learn how Ethereum works from the inside out. Discover the key technical design decisions behind Ethereum, and how to leverage this knowledge to create cutting edge distributed applications.
Write your first Distributed Application (Dapp). Follow along with detailed tutorials on how to create your own crypto tokens, run your own crowdsale, and how to create a your own Distributed Autonomous Organisation (DAO).
Learn Solidity, the language of Smart-Contracts. Learn the Solidity language, common patterns and advanced topics, and turn yourself into a Solidity expert!
About the Author
Table of Contents
- Preface
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Introduction to Ethereum Concepts
- A Brief History of Cryptocurrencies
- Merkle Trees
- Ethereum Accounts
- Cryptocurrency Transactions
- Smart-Contract Messages
- Code Execution
- Sybil Attack
- Turing Complete Smart Contracts
- Conclusion
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Writing Your First Smart Contract
- Installation And Setup
- Compiling Smart-Contracts
- Testing Smart-Contracts
- Migrations
- Web UI
- Conclusion
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Solidity Fundamentals
- Contracts
- Storage Variables
- Units, Globals and Properties
- Built-in Functions
- Basic Logic Statements
- Loops, Conditional Branches
- Inline Assembly
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Smart Contract Design Patterns
- Ownership Patterns
- Lifetime Patterns
- Security Patterns
- Maintenance Patterns
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Ethereum Virtual Machine
- Stop and Arithmetic Operations
- Comparison & Bitwise Logic Operations
- SHA3
- Environmental Information
- Block Information
- Stack, Memory, Storage and Flow Operations
- Push Operations
- Duplication Operations
- Exchange Operations
- Logging Operations
- System operations
- Halt Execution, Mark for deletion
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Web3.js
- API Information
- Network Information
- Client Information
- Transactions and Message Calls
- Block Information
- Transaction Information
- Uncle Block Information
- Smart Contract Compilation
- Logs and Filtering
- Proof of Work
- Local Database Management
- Whisper Protocol
- Create a Cryptocurrency
- Create a Crowdsale
- Create a Decentralised Autonomous Organisation
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Monitoring
- Eth-Netstats
- Geth Monitor
- Geth Debug Metrics
- Using CollectD with Graphite
- Smart-Contract Security
- TBD
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