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Continuum Block Developer Courses

Join the Continuum Block under The Light Ideas for a series of lessons, webinars, and hackathons in SMART CONTRACT DEVELOPMENT, LAYER 2 SOLUTIONS, and OPTIMISTIC ROLLUPS.

Course Overview

Smart Contract Development

  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • Schedule: Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EAT
  • Developer Hour Session: Every Friday, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EAT (for Q&A, debugging assistance)

Advanced Blockchain Solutions - Layer 2 Technologies

  • Duration: 8 weeks
  • Schedule: Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EAT
  • Developer Hour Session: Every Friday, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EAT (for Q&A, debugging assistance)

Mastering Optimistic Rollups: A Deep Dive into Optimism

  • Duration: 4 weeks
  • Schedule: Every Monday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
  • Time: 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EAT
  • Developer Hour Session: Every Friday, 7:00 PM - 8:00 PM EAT (for Q&A, debugging assistance)

Coordinator: Jordan, Smart Contract Developer and Developer Evangelist for Celo Kenya. Coordinator: Ronex, Smart Contract Developer and Developer for Celo Kenya. Coordinator: Rachel, for Lisk Africa.

Getting Started

Continuum Block courses are designed for developers of all levels. To participate, follow these steps:

  1. Register for the Program: Fill out the registration form here.
  2. Join the WhatsApp Group: Join Here
  3. Prepare for the Course: Review the resources in the program guide and FAQ.

Program Details

Smart Contract Development

  • What Is It: A comprehensive program to learn the fundamentals of smart contract development, including practical hands-on projects.
  • Who is it for?: Developers interested in blockchain technology and smart contract development.
  • Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication is crucial. You'll be expected to document your ideas and discuss them in various formats, primarily in English.
  • Self-Directed Learning: This program encourages self-motivation and proactive learning.
  • Code Writing Skills: Proficiency in writing and understanding code is essential.
  • Intrinsic Motivation: Participants should be driven by a genuine interest in blockchain development.
  • Program Coordinator: Jordan Muthemba

Advanced Blockchain Solutions - Layer 2 Technologies

  • What Is It: An in-depth exploration of Layer 2 solutions, focusing on Optimistic Rollups and other scaling technologies.
  • Who is it for?: Developers looking to scale blockchain applications and improve transaction efficiency.
  • Communication Skills: Essential for discussing and documenting ideas effectively in English.
  • Self-Directed Learning: Encouraged to foster deep understanding and problem-solving skills.
  • Code Writing Skills: Necessary for implementing Layer 2 solutions.
  • Intrinsic Motivation: Driven by a passion for improving blockchain scalability.
  • Program Coordinators: Jordan Muthemba, Ronex, Rachel

Mastering Optimistic Rollups: A Deep Dive into Optimism

  • What Is It: An intensive course focused on Optimistic Rollups and the Optimism protocol, covering architecture, deployment, and practical applications.
  • Who is it for?: Developers looking to specialize in Layer 2 solutions, specifically Optimistic Rollups.
  • Communication Skills: Clear and concise communication is crucial for documenting and discussing ideas, primarily in English.
  • Self-Directed Learning: Encouraged to explore resources and solve problems independently.
  • Code Writing Skills: Proficiency in writing and understanding smart contracts is essential.
  • Intrinsic Motivation: Participants should have a strong passion for blockchain scalability solutions.
  • Program Coordinator: Jordan Muthemba

Participation Guide

To get the most out of the courses, follow these steps:

  1. Clone the Repository: Use the following command to clone the course repository:
    git clone https://github.com/Light-Ideas-Labs/cohort-one-layer2-and-op-blockchain
  2. Navigate the Repository:
    • /docs: Documentation and guides
    • /notes: Lesson materials and exercises
    • /projects: Project templates and examples
    • /resources: Additional reading materials and tools
  3. Contribute to the Repository:
    • Fork the repository
    • Create a branch for your changes
    • Make and commit your changes
    • Push changes to your fork
    • Create a pull request

Communication

The main communication channel is our R&D Discord server. Contact the course coordinators for access.

Regular Calls

Standup Calls

  • Purpose: Discuss project progress, current issues, and participant questions.
  • Schedule: Every Monday, 15:00
  • Link: Join the Standup

Office Hours

  • Purpose: Focused discussions on specific topics proposed in advance.
  • Schedule: Every Tuesday, 15:00
  • Link: Find the agenda in Issues

For any further assistance, contact the course coordinator, Jordan Muthemba, Ronex, or Rachel.

Project Ideas

Explore various project ideas in project-ideas.md to get inspiration and start building your own applications.

Reading Materials

Refer to the reading.md file for a curated list of recommended readings and reference materials.

Repository Guide

For detailed instructions on navigating and contributing to the course repository, see repo-guide.md.


By following this guide, you'll be well-prepared to participate in the Continuum Block courses, collaborate effectively, and enhance your skills in blockchain development.

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