The hands-on exercises and practical examples in the guide helps to get a better understanding in Hedera's core services. The focus on each core chapter is to get a deeper understanding and the its usage in decentralized applications
Key Features
Understand the Hedera DLT ecosystem, its key concepts and implementation Implement smart contracts, wallets, and decentralized applications(DApps) using Hedera Learn how to develop dApps like NFT minting platforms and p2p lending platforms
Book DescriptionHedera is a fully open source, proof-of-stake, public network and governing body for building and deploying decentralized applications. This book serves as a practical guide to developing a full-fledged decentralized application with Hedera Hashgraph
This book will walk you through the core concepts and key features of Hedera. You will understand the process of Hederas consensus algorithm and setting up your Hedera development environment. As you steadily progress, you'll go on to setting up and managing a wallet account. This will further help you to create, update, delete, and submit transactions to the Hedera Network. You'll also learn about the concepts of tokenization, Hedera token service, and Hedera Decentralised file storage service. As you explore later chapters, you'll learn to develop and deploy solidity smart contracts and also interact with the Hedera blockchain. You will then move on to learning the concepts of Cryptographic signatures, Hash functions, Sharding, and their implementation. Lastly, you'll understand the concepts of DeFi and its use cases
By the end of this book, you will learn to launch high-throughput and Low latency dApps built on the Hedera Hashgraph networkWhat you will learn
To establish the identity as a Hedera developer. Helps to gain in-depth knowledge in advanced Hedera concepts to achieve industry-ready skills. Increase the chance of cracking the Hedera Certification programs.
Who this book is forThis book is for blockchain developers and IT professionals who aspire to learn about Hedera DLT and develop a Hedera dApp. The reader should have a basic understanding of blockchain and distributed ledger technologies. Beginner-level programming experience in Javascript can be helpful but not a necessity
Table of Contents
Introduction to Hedera
Understanding Hedera's Consensus
Setting Up Your Hedera Development Environment
Hedera Accounts and External Wallets
Deep Dive into Hedera's Consensus Service
Using Hedera for Transactions
Hedera Token Service
Hedera File Service
Smart Contracts on Hedera
Advanced Hedera Topics
Hedera's Guardian
Decentralised Finance and Its Use Cases on Hedera
Building a peer-to-peer lending platform on Hedera
Rahul A R is the Head of Blockchain at Accubits Inc. He manages and guides multiple teams to work in tandem to build innovative products and solutions. He has helped several companies and organizations from around the world with their blockchain Transformation. He played a key role in enabling the blockchain transformation for Dubai Land Department, International Deal Gateway and several other organizations. He received Blockchain Innovator Of The Year Award 2022 for the expertise in the blockchain domain and the innovative products and solutions we launched throughout the year to enable global organizations to embrace blockchain technology. Kamal Youssefi is The President of the Board of The Hashgraph Association. He founded Swiss Digital Assets Institute and Swisscom Blockchain AG, and sits on the boards of multiple companies leveraging the potential of emerging technologies. His previous projects dealt with structuring tech-enabled business transformations, designing trusted ecosystems for digital assets, and developing enterprise-grade blockchain applications. This includes over a decade in Europe at the Big 4 advisory firm EY and the Swiss Telco Giant Swisscom building digital platforms for enterprises and large corporates. At his current position, Kamal works closely with startups and government entities in Europe and in the Middle East to structure and implement national DLT/blockchain initiatives. Crissi Mariam Robert is a Technical Lead at Accubits Inc. She has expertise in developing diverse projects using blockchain technologies on different platforms. She is also a leading member in developing secure crypto wallet solutions for various fintech applications. Crissi has been awarded the Certified Hedera Hashgraph Developer (CHHD) from the SDAI Certification. Justin Johns is a Technical Lead at Accubits Inc. He is a highly skilled Blockchain Technical Lead with over 4 years of experience in the field. He is an expert in smart contract development and solidity and specializes in NFTs. He has led the development of several NFT projects for clients in gaming, collectibles, and art industries. Justin has a deep understanding of the economics and creative potential of NFTs, and is always exploring new ways to leverage the technology. In addition to his extensive experience, Justin also holds a Certified Hedera Hashgraph Developer (CHHD) certification from the SDAI Husna N M is a Lead Blockchain Developer at Accubits Inc, is a highly skilled professional specialized in smartcontract development & solidity. She has successfully delivered multiple tokenization projects on different EVM-based blockchains. Prior to her role at Accubits, Husna made significant contributions at Kerala Blockchain Academy, is a Center of Excellence in blockchain under the Kerala University of Digital Sciences, Innovation and Technology, a pioneer in introducing blockchain concepts to the Indian tech community. With expertise in both development and training, Husna brings a comprehensive understanding of blockchain technology to her role. Husna holds the Certified Hedera Hashgraph Developer (CHHD) certification from the SDAI.
