Awesome Web3 Learning Path

A curated list of resources for learning web3 development, from the basics of Solidity to building dApps on Solana.

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Disclaimer: This repository is designed to guide students through web3 development. It’s a community-driven effort and does not reflect the views of any official entity.

Contributing: If you'd like to contribute, please check the Contributing guide. Special thanks to all our contributors.

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Contents

• Getting Started with Web3
• Learning Solidity
• Solana Programming
• Additional Concepts
• Recommended Learning Path
• License

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Getting Started with Web3

Begin your journey into web3 development with these resources:

• useWeb3 - A curated resource for developers to learn and build web3 projects.
• Patrick Collins YouTube Channel - Beginner-friendly tutorials. Highly recommended: 38-hour Web3 Crash Course.
• Chainlink YouTube Channel - Learn about oracles, DeFi, and the broader web3 ecosystem.

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Learning Solidity

Learn how to write smart contracts on Ethereum:

• CryptoZombies - A fun and interactive way to learn Solidity by building a zombie game.
• Solidity by Example - Practical examples to learn Solidity concepts.
• Cyfrin's Updraft Course - Learn advanced Solidity and security concepts.
• RareSkills Solidity Tutorials - Deep dive into advanced Solidity programming.

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Solana Programming

Learn how to build dApps on Solana:

• Solana Developer Docs - Official Solana documentation.
• Solana Turbin3 Program - Comprehensive Solana-focused learning program.
• RiseIn Solana Course - Beginner-friendly Solana programming tutorials.
• Solana Developer Bootcamp - A step-by-step bootcamp for Solana developers.
  • Code examples: GitHub Repository
• Solana Tutorial by RareSkills - A guided course to master Solana development.

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Additional Concepts

Expand your knowledge beyond coding:

• DeFi and Oracles - Learn concepts like decentralized finance (DeFi) and oracles.

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Recommended Learning Path

Follow this path for a structured learning experience:

1. Basics of Web3
   Start with useWeb3 and the 38-hour crash course. These will introduce you to the fundamentals of blockchain, Ethereum, and Solidity.

2. Learn Solidity

   • Begin with CryptoZombies for a gamified introduction.
   • Progress to Solidity by Example for real-world examples.
   • Take the advanced Updraft Cyfrin Course for professional-grade Solidity training.

3. Explore Solana Development

   • Use the Solana Developer Bootcamp playlist for a complete overview.
   • Experiment with the Turbin3 Program for in-depth Solana programming.

4. Master Additional Tools

   • Explore Chainlink videos to understand oracles and DeFi.

5. Build Projects

   • Start small with examples like dApp boilerplates.
   • Move on to more complex apps like Solana Pay or NFT marketplaces.

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License

Distributed under the BSD 3-Clause "New" or "Revised" License. See LICENSE for more information.