Blockchain DApp Developer Career Path - Beginners

Week - 1: Learn Fundamentals of Blockchain

• What is Blockchain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2yJqjTiwpxM
• Introduction: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/introduction-to-blockchain/?ref=lbp
• How does a blockchain work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SSo_EIwHSd4
• Bitcoin White Paper: https://bitcoin.org/bitcoin.pdf
• What is Cryptography: https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/cryptography-introduction/
  • Cryptography: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2sPpuMclSQU
• What Is Hashing: https://blockgeeks.com/guides/what-is-hashing/
  • Hashing in Blockchain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rcNg9KsXuMc
• Consensus in Blockchain: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lB81CiQj21E
  • Proof of Work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dW2Jit8ViGI
  • Proof of Stake: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3EFi_POhps
• Distributed vs Decentralized: https://zipmex.com/learn/distributed-vs-decentralized/
• Types of Blockchain: https://www.foley.com/en/insights/publications/2021/08/types-of-blockchain-public-private-between
  • Types of Blockchain (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uiHbJPZlT1k

Week - 2: Learn Ethereum Blockchain

• What is Ethereum: https://ethereum.org/en/what-is-ethereum/
  • Ethereum Blockchain (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3_CYeEL9hwI
  • Detailed Ethereum (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jxLkbJozKbY
• What is Ether: https://ethereum.org/en/eth/
  • Ehter (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fjnovGRQrRE
• Ethereum Whitepaper: https://ethereum.org/en/whitepaper/
• The history of Ethereum: https://ethereum.org/en/history/
• Ethereum Upgrades: https://ethereum.org/en/upgrades/
• Introduction to Ethereum Improvement Proposals (EIPs): https://ethereum.org/en/eips/
• Introduction to DApps: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/dapps/
  • What is Dapps (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDQX8inMCt0
• Web2 Vs Web3: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/web2-vs-web3/
  • Intro to Web3: https://ethereum.org/en/web3/
  • Web3 (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rgeQwaJQ4MM
• Ethereum Accounts: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/accounts/
  • Ethereum Accounts (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EpAXK3_Eaog
• Transactions: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/transactions/
  • Transactions (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2EhKeQHFeTs
• What are Blocks: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/blocks/
• Ethereum Virtual Machine (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GPoze5RmDVU
  • https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/evm/
• Gas and Fee: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/gas/
• Nodes and Clients: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/nodes-and-clients/
• Networks: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/networks/
• Consensus Mechanisms: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/consensus-mechanisms/
• Ethereum Stack: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/ethereum-stack/
• Standards: https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/standards/tokens/

Week - 3: Learn Solidity - Smart Contracts Language

• What is Smart Contract (Video): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZE2HxTmxfrI
  • https://ethereum.org/en/developers/docs/smart-contracts/
• Solidity Offical Documentation: https://docs.soliditylang.org/en/v0.8.13/
• Remix IDE for Smart Contract: https://remix.ethereum.org/
• Solidity Course: https://cryptozombies.io/en/course/
• Solidity Youtube Video Playlist: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnSmc7Hto2k&list=PLS5SEs8ZftgUq-aMMYeKf8nPqHrNqa3Iu
• Master Solidity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqxNmdwEHio&list=PLS5SEs8ZftgVnWHv2_mkvJjn5HBOkde3g

Week - 4: Learn JavaScript, Node Js and React Js (Frontend)

HTML and CSS

• HTML and CSS: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mU6anWqZJcc
• HTML Basics by w3schools : https://www.w3schools.com/html/default.asp
• CSS Basics by w3schools : https://www.w3schools.com/css/default.asp
• Tailwind CSS: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL4cUxeGkcC9gpXORlEHjc5bgnIi5HEGhw

JavaScript

• JavaScript Docs: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Learn/JavaScript/First_steps/What_is_JavaScript
• JavaScript - Full Course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jS4aFq5-91M&list=PLWKjhJtqVAbleDe3_ZA8h3AO2rXar-q2V&index=3
• JavaScript - 1 Hour Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W6NZfCO5SIk
• JavaScript Basics by w3schools : https://www.w3schools.com/js/default.asp
• JavaScript Cheat Sheet : https://www.geeksforgeeks.org/javascript-cheat-sheet-a-basic-guide-to-javascript
• JavaScript Practice Project : https://www.freecodecamp.org/news/javascript-projects-for-beginners

Node Js

• Node Js: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TlB_eWDSMt4
• Node Js Docs: https://nodejs.org/en/docs/guides
• Node Js Basics : https://www.w3schools.com/nodejs

React Js

• React Js: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ke90Tje7VS0
• React Js Docs: https://reactjs.org/docs/getting-started.html
• React Js Basics : https://www.w3schools.com/REACT/DEFAULT.ASP
• React Js - Full Course(In Hindi): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLu0W_9lII9agx66oZnT6IyhcMIbUMNMdt
• React Redux: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLC3y8-rFHvwheJHvseC3I0HuYI2f46oAK

Testing

• Mocha Test: https://mochajs.org/#getting-started

Week - 5: Learn Web3 Js and MetaMask Wallet

• Web3.js - Ethereum JavaScript API (Offical Docs): https://web3js.readthedocs.io/en/v1.8.0
• Web3.js Intro: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t3wM5903ty0
• Web3.js full course: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u3PtGMRmGA0
• Meta Mask Wallet (Offical Docs): https://docs.metamask.io/guide/
• Overview of Meta Mask : https://wiki.polygon.technology/docs/develop/metamask/overview
• What is Meta Mask Wallet: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YVgfHZMFFFQ
• Metamask: Step-by-Step Guide: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MfkqgXNPiHg
• How to Use MetaMask: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tw-tQD0jztE

Week - 6: Learn Truffle, Ganache and Testnets

• Truffle Docs: https://trufflesuite.com/docs/truffle/
  • Truffle Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=62f757RVEvU
  • Truffle Explained: https://moralis.io/truffle-explained-what-is-the-truffle-suite
• Ganache: https://trufflesuite.com/docs/ganache/
  • Ganache CLI: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ziRw31OTQOE
  • Ganache: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hvWEiIIE52k
  • Ganache(A Truffle Framework): https://medium.com/coinmonks/ganache-truffle-framework-64b01f4ca200
• Testnets: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TCpfVgzhgh0
• Get Faucets Ethers for testnets
  • https://goerlifaucet.com/
  • https://faucets.chain.link/

Week - 7: Learn DeFi

• DeFi for Beginners: https://www.blockchain.com/learning-portal/defi-basics
• Decentralized Finance (DeFi) Infrastructure: https://www.coursera.org/learn/decentralized-finance-infrastructure-duke
• Learn DeFi From Beginner To Pro: https://www.udemy.com/course/thedefiblueprint/

Practice Project - Comming Soon

NFT Projects:

• NFT Sample Project : https://github.com/f-o-a-m/sample-nft-project
• NFT Project : https://github.com/tgmarinho/nft-project

NFT Markeplace

• https://github.com/awaisahmadfg/Blockchain-Projects/tree/main/ERC-721_NFT_MarketPlace

Token Staking

• Staking Contract Example: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OJ-IRzCYSXI
• Staking Math Explanations:
  • https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6ZO5aYg1GI8
  • https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCJWh7F3AFyQ_x01VKzr9eyA

Escrow Contract

• coming soon

Swaping Token Contract

This project will help you to understand how to swap tokens and ETH with Uniswap.

• https://github.com/muratogat/buchain-workshop

Recommended Courses:

• Cryptozombies: https://cryptozombies.io/
• Blockchain Course (Recommended) : https://www.youtube.com/watch?app=desktop&v=U2P_Epjcx1I&list=PL1Xmyl4aKTRjZTZSA_gVpk2xf6QKr_QyZ
• Blockchain Full Course Overview : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VU59tR982W4&list=PLgPmWS2dQHW-BRQCQCNYgmHUfCN115pn0
• Solidity Full Course - 4 hours : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NqGe942J4Y0&t=430s

Advance Topics

Proxy Upgrade Pattern

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NkTWU6tc9WU
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xluCHy_HB-4
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGmV8-NdPgE
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RcyCW1nigog
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLhPUrxwP7k
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EUOERNErbyI

Zero Knowledge

You can study this cohort and make projects: https://zku.gnomio.com/

• Introduction to Zero Knowledge Proofs: https://youtu.be/BT88s7_VtC8
• Learn How Tornado Cash Works: https://youtu.be/z_cRicXX1jI
• Learn circuit language Circom: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9s1VLrjk5L4
• Learn Merkle Tree: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n6nEPaE7KZ8
  • Merkle Tree Implementation Exercise With Rust: https://github.com/berkingurcan/Patika-MerkleTree-Assignment
• Study Tornado Cash Code: https://github.com/tornadocash/tornado-core