Tutorials

RUST

After a long while I decided to dive deeper into RUST. I was around in the early days of RUST at Mozilla so it has been a long time on my to-do list. I started with the most obvious choice and that is the RUST book The Rust Programming Language – The Rust Programming Language (rust-lang.org) and slowly working my way through them with the aim to have it completed across this summer. Creating the…

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Blockchain

UTXO and Account Model

There are two main methods that the blockchain uses in order to store ledger information. There is the UTXO model which was the original model and used in Bitcoin. Then there is the account model which is used in Ethereum. In this talk, we will be comparing the two models. The UTXO model is referred to as the cash model. In our model we can see Jane receives $100 from Bob and $50 from Tom,…

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Blockchain Tutorials

AlgoHub and PyTeal Tutorials

I have recently been playing with Algo and going through the newly created AlgoHub PyTeal Developer course. For my development IDE I decided to go with VSCode, why you ask? I guess it is becoming abit of a standard for blockchain development and my Spydr IDE I tend to use more for financial modelling. The course was well laid out, the videos could have had higher resolution on the code snippets but using my zoom…

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Blockchain Conference

Crypto Con Gold Coast – 2022

This year I ended up sitting on a panel on Saturday, day one of the conference to discuss “getting a job in Blockchain Development”. The talk went well and I was accompained by an amazing panel. I am not sure if it was video captured but if it was I will put the link up. Some of the key take aways: Your never to early Discord is your friend, join a channel it is still…

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Blockchain Tutorials

Getting started with Algorand

I have decided to write a tutorial because I myself got lost in setting up Algorand development environment. So lets see if I can add any clarification for people and also create a reference place for myself. As everything in web3 moves fast this tutorial notes could become outdated and if they do I will do my best to either update the post or simply make a new one. Development environment tools The key tools…

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Conference

Women in Emerging Tech – 2022

I was humbed to be asked to present a talk at the Women in Emerging Tech event put on by Karen Cohen and hosted by Deloitte in Melbourne on the 31st of August 2022. The event was fantastic and I really enjoyed meeting so many Women founders in one space. My talk was well recived and I thank everyone for their kinds words and glad it could help some people along their journey. There was…

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