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Cadence Bootcamps

Learn everything about the Flow Blockchain and the Cadence smart contract programming language with Emerald Academy - a Flow partner for open source educational content.

First Steps

Try

Examples curated to get you up and running in minutes.

Learn

Resources to help you understand how the Flow blockchain works.

Build

First steps to start the development process on Flow.

Flow Playground Web IDE

#cadence#dev#all-levels

Javascript Quickstart

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Cadence Cookbook

#samples#playground

Flow Block Explorer

Flow technical papers

#protocol#overview

Youtube Tutorials

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Dapp architecture

#guide#overview

Beginner Cadence course

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Get the Flow CLI

Create a testnet account

#faucet#create#fund

Core contracts & standards

#nft#ft#metadata

Launch a simple NFT

#tutorial#beginner

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Start Building Today

Cadence

Cadence is a resource-oriented programming language that introduces new features to smart contract programming.

Flow Client Library

The Flow Client Library (FCL) JS is a package used to interact with user wallets, dapps, and the blockchain.

SDK's

HTTP API

HTTP API

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Javascript SDK (FCL)

Javascript SDK (FCL)

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Go SDK

Go SDK

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Unity SDK

Unity SDK

Python SDK

Python SDK

janezpodhostnik

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Swift SDK

Swift SDK

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Kotlin SDK

Kotlin SDK

The NFT Company

#examples#active

Recent Articles

Recent Tools

#protocol#network
Introduction to Flow blockchain
An introduction to the Flow blockchain architecture, protocol network, and high-level data flow
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#tutorial#nft#beginner
Getting started on Flow with a RedSquirrel NFT
Deploy a Cadence smart contract to a local emulator and interact with it as soon as possible! Learn how to build an NFT project using the Flow Emulator, Golang and Cadence.
Getting started on Flow with a RedSquirrel NFT
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Get the Flow Down - Learning Resources
Get the Flow Down is a curated collection of the best Flow blockchain tools, tutorials, articles and more!
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Overflow

Overflow

bjartek

#Go#testing#cadence

Test your Cadence logic with a go-based testing framework made specifically for Flow.

Flowser

#GUI#explorer#local

Flowser lets you inspect the current state of any flow blockchain network emulator, testnet, and mainnet.

Flow Scanner

Flow Scanner

rayvin-flow

#typescript#api#open-source#documentation

Service that can monitor the Flow blockchain for one or more Cadence event types and broadcast them.

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All the resources you need to learn and build.

Curated list of developer tools, services, SDKs.

Github

All repos maintained by the core contributors of Flow.

Forum

A place to discuss proposals, check updates, and find answers.

Discord

Talk directly to the developer community.

Twitter

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