NPTEL
FreeBlockchain
4.6(9,158)138k studentsINTERMEDIATEEnglish
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Korshub's take
Blockchain as a shift in application design
The course frames blockchain as a change in how decentralized applications are programmed, rather than a standalone technology. It is pitched at learners who already have some programming background, which the intermediate level label reflects.
What to expect
- An overview of the technology and where it fits in software design
- Application programming with decentralized systems in mind
The description is short, so check the syllabus and prerequisites on the course page before committing to a longer sequence. Its appeal lies in treating blockchain as a platform for building software, which keeps the focus on the programming side.
Pair it with a hands-on project of your own so the programming ideas have a concrete use.
