Intro to NEAR for Senior Developers Today’s cryptonetworks suffer from limitations that keep them from seriously challenging centralized incumbents. The most severe limitations are around performance and scalability. The next few years will be about fixing these limitations and building networks that form the infrastructure layer of the crypto stack. After that, most of the energy will turn to building applications on top of that infrastructure. -- Chris Dixon, February 2018 The Map NEAR is a layer 1 smart contract platform (like Ethereum but cheaper and faster) that scales by parallelizing sharded storage and compute. NEAR Protocol uses Proof of Stake consensus with over 50 validators securing millions of transactions and hundreds of thousands of accounts as of summer 2021. The platform exposes two surfaces for extension:

Leadership and qualities of a leadership are important. Links NEAR 101 - An introductory workshop for web developers. NEAR 201 - Intro to NEAR for Senior Developers NEAR Certified Developer I: https://hackmd.io/@nearly-learning/ncd-1-1d Presentation Hello AssemblyScript - Using AssemblyScript to build contracts on NEAR Protocol

Overview Stablecoins are designed to be cryptocurrencies without the volatility. Meaning one unit of a stablecoin typically equals one unit of some other "real", fiat currency like the US Dollar or EURO. Stablecoins are designed to dramatically reduce volatility relative to other, unpegged cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin. Stablecoins pursue price stability by reserving assets as collateral or by using algorithms that control the supply of the stablecoin. What Does This Mean?

Brief Summary met with funding team to plan grants workflow moving forward met with editor for tl;dr started research for upcoming NYC workshop that I will host ~21st June re: NFT markets Continuing EDU office hours helped community member, Lyudmil, draft a fast grant proposal to be technical support and host office hours when I'm unavailable. Results

Brief Summary met with NU YT team about tldr post production started dialogue with NF Funding about a better EDU grants workflow ideated about storytelling with Humans of NEAR team connected with NYC NEAR community about local EDU workshops ideated with Ryan, Olga, and Shreyas about accountability and practicing better standards overall. Results

Brief Summary deleivered tl;dr NFT for NFT week town hall coordinated with NU YT channel team to handle tldr post production connected with Sherif and Funding team on grants revamp continued ideation and strategy re: Humans of NEAR storytelling project Results each tldr improves upon the previous ones

Overview This is a biggie. Today we will look at how an action becomes a transaction what is proof of stake what is a shard what is a block what is a validator what is a chunk validator / shard relationship

Overview What Does This Mean? How Does This Work? Reentrancy Vulnerability Preventative Techniques Real-world Example: The DAO Arithmetic Over/Underflows

Welcome back to another tldr with me, Ben Today I want to tell you about NEAR University's learning path for developers Overview If you're a react developer, or really just a front end developer, check out near.university and click on the React Developer path in the Learning Paths section of the footer. From there you'll see some opportunities to take a self-paced course or you can dive right into building your first web3 application.

Hello! welcome to another installment of tldr with me, Ben Today I'm going to cover NFTs! What are they? How do we use them? Are Bored Apes really that bored? Yes.

Welcome to TLDR with me, Ben! Today, we will briefly cover Ref.Finance - what is it? Getting started with it? and What can you do with it? One thing to note, is that I am NOT a financial advisor. The purpose of this video is educational. I'm here to explain the technology and how to use it. I will not cover things like exchange rates, pricing, or predictions. Overview Ref Finance is a community-led, multi-purpose DeFi platform built on NEAR Protocol. Inspired by Uniswap v2 and Curve Finance, Ref Finance is an automated liquidity protocol.

Overview What Does This Mean? How Does This Work? Specific Section Title Conclusions

Overview What Does This Mean? How Does This Work? Specific Section Title Conclusions

Overview (Aurora docs page scrolling in bg) My name is Ben the Human Man. I'm here with a tl;dr of Aurora's Rainbow Bridge. Aurora is an Ethereum Environment built on NEAR Protocol. What does that mean?

Ecosystem Resources NEAR Deck: https://docs.google.com/presentation/d/1L2miEbI1kg2H3W3h6MVWvoG3js5_cf7l/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=101347220481490741096&rtpof=true&sd=true Intro to NEAR (videos): https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL9tzQn_TEuFWonmMVb6Ze49BfOZjE7yC5 EVM Compatibility: https://aurora.dev/ Substrate Compatibility: https://oct.network/ List of Apps: https://awesomenear.com/ DAO Framework: https://astrodao.com/ Popular DAOs: https://app.astrodao.com/all/daos?sort=totalDaoFunds%2CDESC Great podcast with NEAR co-founders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CLx_NB5A0tg

1000 teachers :arrow_right: 1 million makers :arrow_right: 1 billion users last updated: Mar 24, 2022 The Education Team is currently 14 FTEs. Most of the work of the core team is to conceive, design, develop and launch scalable entry-to-engagement points for makers moving to web3. Broadly, these entry points fall into 3 categories, ordered here as a funnel outreach

First session of Encode Club's NEAR Bootcamp https://youtu.be/bOY14y1Oz0I Questions: Why do I get an error message that says "Yarn is not supported on your platform"? https://youtu.be/bOY14y1Oz0I?t=3044 Yarn is a package manager for Node.js. This occurs because you are most likely using a Mac with Apple Silicon (M1 Chips). You would need to set NodeJS to support it. You may follow the steps below to get it running.