Expert Solidity Bootcamp
Take your skills to the next level.
Learn with an expert instructor
Weekly homework and projects to fill up your Github
Applications closed — check out our new Advanced Solidity Bootcamp
About the Expert Solidity Bootcamp
A 6-week bootcamp to make you a Solidity expert, taught by the fantastic team at Extropy!
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The course is completely free, but highly selective
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It consists of daily live Zoom classes (90 minutes, 4 days a week).
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It’s taught by a leading instructor and teaching assistants from Extropy
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There is daily homework and hacking projects to accelerate personal study
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We help place graduates in jobs in the blockchain space
Eligibility and Selection Process
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The time slot for the Q3 2024 cohort of the Expert Solidity Bootcamp, starting on 18th August, will be announced soon.
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50 selected individuals for each cohort. Be sure to stand out!
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Participants are selected based on their applications and a video interview. Make sure your GitHub and LinkedIn look great before applying!
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To be eligible for the bootcamps, applicants need to satisfy at least one of the following criteria:
2 years working web3 dev experience,
4 years working web2 dev experience,
Exceptional ability demonstrated by public GitHub,
Exceptional student credentials (STEM or Computer Science-based degree at a top university),
Encode bootcamp graduate, accelerator participant or hackathon prize winner, or
Other evidence of exceptional ability.
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No point in dry lecturing without any practical work in a bootcamp! All the participants will work on weekly homeworks with their teams, as well as on the final project during the final week of the bootcamp.
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The Bootcamp is completely free! You are required to pay a deposit if accepted—the full deposit will be returned after successful graduation!
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The Bootcamp is designed to be a part-time commitment. Other than 90-minute daily sessions, you’re required to check Discord for any updates and group tasks.
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All successful bootcamp graduates receive a certificate, either as a PDF or as an NFT. It serves as an official graduation certificate, which means you can feature it on your CV and LinkedIn profile.
Our Teacher
Laurence Kirk
A long time Encode community member, Laurence is well known in the UK scene as one of the leading educators on blockchain. He leads Extropy.io, a blockchain consultancy based in Oxford, specialising in developing blockchain solutions, security auditing, training & more.
Curriculum
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The EVM in detail — memory / storage / opcodes / understanding bytecode
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Cryptography — Signatures / Hashes
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Solidity advanced function usage
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Solidity best practices, useful patterns / tips
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Solidity libraries in detail
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Essential 3rd party libraries
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Auditing approaches, techniques, and tools.
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Solidity Assembly — Yul
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Gas optimization techniques and measurement
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MEV and its mitigation.
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Upgradability — advanced patterns.
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Development tools : Solidity Template / Advanced Hardhart / Tenderly
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Partner Workshops
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Project week
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Gold Sponsors
Silver Sponsor
Partners
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