ABOUT THIS COURSE

This is a fully hands-on course that is designed for developers who want to learn about Hyperledger Fabric development using IBM Blockchain Platform.

It uses built-in tutorials that are part of IBM Blockchain Platform, and requires students to install Visual Studio Code and run the IBM Blockchain Platform development environment on their machines.The tutorials teach the fundamentals of Hyperledger Fabric development: key concepts and components, the capabilities of the developer tools and how to build smart contracts and applications.

COURSE SYLLABUS

Installation instructions
IBM Blockchain Platform Hands-on tutorials in VS Code:
• Introduction
• Creating a smart contract
• Deploying a smart contract
• Invoking a smart contract from VS Code
• Invoking a smart contract from an external application
• Upgrading a smart contract
• Debugging a smart contract
• Testing a smart contract
• Publishing an event
Pre-test
Final exam

COURSE STAFF

Matt Lucas is part of IBM’s blockchain team. His role is to help clients understand and apply blockchain technologies such as Hyperledger Fabric and IBM Blockchain Platform. Through collaboration with various universities worldwide, he also helps the next generation of computing professionals understand technology and its application in business. He is based in IBM’s development laboratory in Hursley and has worked with IBM for over 20 years on a variety of integration middleware technologies. Matt is also an advisor for the British Blockchain Association and an Associate Tutor at the University of Oxford.