Become a Blockchain Developer

Become a Blockchain Developer





Demand for blockchain developers is skyrocketing. In this program, you’ll work with the Bitcoin and Ethereum protocols, build projects for real-world application, and gain the essential skills for a career in this dynamic space.







ESTIMATED TIME 4 Months

At 10 hrs/week



ENROLL BY, August 14, 2019

Get access to classroom immediately on enrollment



PREREQUISITES

Object-oriented programming

To optimize your success in this program, we’ve created a list of prerequisites and recommendations to help you prepare for the curriculum. Prior to enrolling, you should be able to:



Code with object-oriented programming

Work with asynchronous JavaScript code

Develop the front end and back end of a web application with JavaScript

Create and consume data using a remote API

If you believe you need more preparation, here are some additional resources you can use:



Intro to Computer Science

Intro to JavaScript

Intro to Programming Nanodegree program

Full Stack Web Developer Nanodegree program

JavaScript Promises (for asynchronous programming)





What You Will Learn

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SYLLABUS

Blockchain Developer

Learn the fundamentals of the blockchain platform. Create your own private blockchain, and secure a digital asset using blockchain identity. Explore the Ethereum platform, and use Solidity and smart contracts to develop your own decentralized app.



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5 months to complete



PREREQUISITE KNOWLEDGE

You should be comfortable with object-oriented programming, and developing web apps in Javascript.See detailed requirements.



Blockchain Fundamentals

Learn the basics of how the blockchain data model works by creating your own private blockchain using Node.js and Leveldb.



CREATE YOUR OWN PRIVATE BLOCKCHAIN



Ethereum Smart Contracts, Tokens and Dapps

Advance your blockchain skillset to the second generation of blockchain services with smart contracts utilizing the Ethereum network.



BUILD CRYPTOSTAR DAPP ON ETHEREUM



Blockchain Architecture

Learn blockchain architecture and advanced concepts such as privacy, security and decentralized file management.



ETHEREUM DAPP FOR TRACKING ITEMS THROUGH SUPPLY CHAIN



Dapp with autonomous smart contracts and oracles

Advance your blockchain skill set by developing a decentralized application (Dapp) that will perform actions based on external triggers, and handle payments.



FLIGHT DELAY INSURANCE DAPP



Capstone

For your capstone project, you’ll use all the new skills you’ve acquired to build decentralized property listing application.



CAPSTONE



Learn with the best

Brandy Camacho



Brandy Camacho

INSTRUCTOR



Brandy is Curriculum Lead for the Blockchain Developer Nanodegree program. She was previously a Lead Technical Project Manager for Udacity. She is the founder of Network Designs, specializing in architecting software solutions.



Jessica Lin



Jessica Lin

INSTRUCTOR



Jessica holds a Biomedical Engineering degree from Cornell University. Prior to joining Udacity, she developed and deployed enterprise healthcare technologies. She has recently taught Android Development in our Nanodegree programs.



Joe Nyzio



Joe Nyzio

INSTRUCTOR



Joe Nyzio earned his degree in Neuroscience from Temple University. At Udacity, he’s been a Content Developer on the Data Analyst, Tech Entrepreneur, and Business Analyst Nanodegree programs.



Rachna Ralhan



Rachna Ralhan

INSTRUCTOR



Rachna holds a Bachelor’s of Electrical Engineering and a Master’s of Software Management. She brings years of software and hardware engineering experience and has previously worked for companies such as Intel, AMD, Cypress, and Xilinx Semiconductors.



PK Rasam



PK Rasam

INSTRUCTOR



PK Rasam is Founder and Chief Blockchain Officer at LINCD, specializing in blockchain strategy and distributed ledger infrastructure services. PK’s focus is on creating the next breed of Crypto Machine Intelligence-based businesses.



Nik Kalyani



Nik Kalyani

INSTRUCTOR



Nik Kalyani is an entrepreneur and blockchain architect. He is the co-founder and CTO of WhenHub, creator of the Interface micro-contracts dApp. A Microsoft MVP, he is also the founder of TryCrypto and Walkstarter.



Elena Nadolinski



Elena Nadolinski

INSTRUCTOR



Elena Nadolinski is currently heads down building a new privacy cryptocurrency. Previously she was a Software Engineer at Airbnb, Tilt and Microsoft. Elena graduated with a degree in Computer Science from Virginia Tech in 2014.



GET STARTED WITH

Blockchain Developer

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LEARN

Learn the essential skills for a career in blockchain development.

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AVERAGE TIME

On average, successful students take 4 months to complete this Nanodegree program.

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BENEFITS INCLUDE

Real-world projects from industry experts

1-on-1 technical mentor

Personal career coach & career services

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https://www.udacity.com/course/blockchain-developer-nanodegree–nd1309.