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This is the code repository for Hands-On Blockchain for Python Developers, published by Packt.
Gain blockchain programming skills to build decentralized applications using Python
Blockchain is seen as the main technological solution that works as a public ledger for all cryptocurrency transactions. This book serves as a practical guide to developing a full-fledged decentralized application with Python to interact with the various building blocks of blockchain applications.
This book covers the following exciting features:
- Understand blockchain technology and what makes it an immutable database
- Use the features of web3.py API to interact with the smart contract
- Create your own cryptocurrency and token in Ethereum using Vyper
- Use IPFS features to store content on the decentralized storage platform
- Implement a Twitter-like decentralized application with a desktop frontend
If you feel this book is for you, get your copy today!
All of the code is organized into folders. For example, Chapter02.
The code will look like the following:
"compilation": {
"backend": {
"class": "populus.compilation.backends.VyperBackend"
},
"contract_source_dirs": [
"./contracts"
],
"import_remappings": []
},
Following is what you need for this book: If you are a Python developer who wants to enter the world of blockchain, Hands-On Blockchain for Python Developers is for you. The book will be your go-to guide to becoming well-versed with the blockchain ecosystem and building your own decentralized applications using Python and library support.
With the following software and hardware list you can run all code files present in the book (Chapter 1-15).
| Chapter | Software required | OS required |
|---|---|---|
| 1-12 | python 3.6, anaconda 5.3, Ganache and Truffle framework | Linux (Any) |
We also provide a PDF file that has color images of the screenshots/diagrams used in this book. Click here to download it.
Arjuna Sky Kok has experience more than 10 years in expressing himself as a software engineer. He has developed web applications using Symfony, Laravel, Ruby on Rails, and Django. He also has built mobile applications on top of Android and iOS platforms. Currently, he is researching Ethereum technology. Other than that, he teaches Android and iOS programming to students. He graduated from Bina Nusantara University with majors in Computer Science and Applied Mathematics. He always strives to become a holistic person by enjoying leisure activities, such as dancing Salsa, learning French, and playing StarCraft 2. He lives quietly in the bustling city of Jakarta.
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