Course Code: het-bld
Duration: 14 hours
Prerequisites:
  • Programming experience OR
  • Part of a product team with programming experience
Overview:

Dapp refers to a decentralized application on the blockchain. They are based on a token-economy and utilize a block chain to incentivize development and adoption. Bitcoin was the first Dapp ever released; other examples include Ethereum-based Dapps such as Golem, Augur and Melonport.

In this instructor-led, live training, participants will learn how to assess, plan and release their own Dapp into the market.

By the end of this training, participants will be able to:

  • Understand the characteristics of a Dapp (open source, decentralized, incentivized)
  • Understand the characteristics of successful Dapp launches
  • Kickstart, launch and manage a Dapp project

Target Audience:

  • Developers
  • Product teams wishing to launch a Dapp
Course Outline:
  • Introduction
  • Blockchain - a primer
  • Daap launch case studies
  • Assessing a Dapp's unique advantage
  • Assessing the market
  • Writing a whitepaper
  • Garnering a following
  • Preparing a token sale
  • Developing the product
  • ICOs (initial coin offerings)
  • Managing and securing tokens
  • Managing the Daap lifecycle
  • Project exit plans
  • Closing remarks