cardano course
  • Welcome!
  • Video lessons
  • Handbook
    • Module 1. Building and running the node
      • Building the node
      • Running the node and connecting to a network
    • Module 2. Basic operations
      • Creating keys and addresses
      • Creating a simple transaction
      • Registering the stake address and delegating
    • Module 3. Protocol parameters and configuration files
      • Protocol parameters
      • Byron genesis file
      • Shelley genesis file
      • Alonzo genesis file
      • Conway genesis file
      • Node configuration file
      • Topology file
    • Module 4. Peer-to-peer (P2P) networking
    • Module 5. Creating a stake pool
      • The setup
      • Generating keys
      • Registering a stake pool
      • Runtime system options
      • Running the nodes
      • Stake snapshots
      • Upgrading cardano-node and cardano-cli
      • Pool operations and maintenance
      • Retiring a stake pool
    • Module 6. Monitoring the nodes
    • Module 7. Cardano governance
      • Update proposals
      • Polls
    • Module 8. Setting up a local cluster
      • Creating a local cluster
      • Spending the genesis UTXO
      • From Byron to Shelley
      • Moving funds to a Shelley address
      • Creating a first stake pool
      • Bringing decentralization parameter down to .80
      • From Shelley to Alonzo
      • Creating a second stake pool before moving to the Babbage era
      • Redelegating genesis keys
      • Vasil hard fork
      • Creating a local cluster with the mkfiles script
    • Module 9. Simple scripts and Plutus scripts
    • Module 10. New tracing system
    • Module 11. Running the SMASH server
    • Module 12. Running the token metadata server
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In this section, you'll find a collection of video tutorials and guides crafted to enhance your proficiency in using developer tools for your Cardano projects.

Whether you're a beginner or an experienced developer, these tutorials span a wide array of topics, ranging from building the node to setting up a stake pool, creating a local cluster, understanding Cardano governance, and more.

Video tutorials are designed for ease of comprehension, offering clear, step-by-step instructions to help you quickly become proficient with Cardano. The section provides written guides and reference materials that complement your learning experience.

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Click the link to access the video lesson of your choice. Next to each module title, you'll find a link to the corresponding section in the handbook for additional reference.

Module 1. Setting up the node (Handbook: )

Module 2. Basic operations (Handbook: )

Module 3. Protocol parameters (Handbook: )

    1. Querying the stake snapshot

    2. Querying leadership schedule

    3. Querying KES period information

    4. Renewing KES keys and an operational certificate

    1. Changing pool parameters

    2. Withdrawing rewards

  1. Bonus: obtaining signing keys for wallet addresses.

  1. Configuring a Grafana dashboard (WIP)

  1. The Vasil hard fork (WIP)

  2. The SECP intra-era hard fork (WIP)

Module 9. Simple scripts and Plutus scripts (WIP)

Module 10. The new tracing system (WIP)

Module 11. Running a SMASH server (WIP)

Module 12. Running a token metadata server (WIP)

Module 4. Peer-to-peer (P2P) networking (Handbook: )

Module 5. Creating a stake pool on the preview testing environment (Handbook: )

Module 6. Monitoring the nodes (Handbook: )

Module 7. Governance (Handbook: )

Module 8. Local cluster (Handbook: )

Handbook
Module 1
Building the node with Cabal
Building the node with Nix
Running the node and connecting to different networks
Module 2
Generating keys and addresses
Creating simple transactions using the 'build-raw' command
Creating simple transactions with 'build' command
Registering a stake address and creating a delegation certificate
Module 3
Protocol parameters part 1/4
Protocol parameters part 2/4
Protocol parameters part 3/4
Protocol parameters part 4/4
Module 4
How P2P works
Preparing configuration and topology files
Module 5
The setup
Generating stake pool keys
Registering a stake pool on-chain
Stake pool's topology file, startup script, and systemd
Requesting delegation from the faucet and stake snapshots
Stake pool operations part 1
Stake pool operations part 2
Stake pool operations part 3
Updating cardano-node and cardano-cli
Retiring a stake pool
Module 6
Setting up a monitoring server with Prometheus
Module 7
Cardano governance
SPO polls
Module 8
Creating a local cluster that starts in Byron
From Byron to Shelley
Creating a stake pool
Bring the 'd' parameter down
From Shelley to Alonzo