Colosseum Solana Hackathon Developer Resource Guide

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The Colosseum is hosting the Solana Foundation Hackathon. This global hackathon competition will take place on the Colosseum online platform, starting on March 4 and ending on April 8, 2024.

For the first time, Colosseum will invest in some of the winners and bring their founding teams into a new accelerator program.

Colosseum Solana Hackathon Developer Resource Guide

Sponsor

Symmetry: Symmetry provides an infrastructure layer for decentralized crypto index and fund management on Solana, implemented through an on-chain program and SDK called Symmetry Engine.

Pyth Network: Pyth leverages reliable, low-latency market data from institutional sources to secure smart contracts. Deliver cryptographic applications using high-fidelity oracles designed for mission-critical systems.

Orca: Orca is Solana’s DEX, a protocol built around the Centralized Liquidity Automated Market Maker (CLAMM). As a developer, you can integrate Orca to provide cheap, fast, and low-slippage SPL token trading for your application.

Solana Mobile: The Solana mobile stack provides developers with all the tools and resources they need to build native cryptographic applications on Android.

Phantom: Phantom is a non-custodial wallet in the Solana ecosystem. Integrate into applications to unleash the power of Phantom and expand your user base.

IO.NET: The io.net Cloud is a decentralized computing network that allows machine learning engineers to access distributed cloud clusters at a fraction of the cost of similar centralized services.

Squads: Squads simplify the management of DAO developers and financial assets. Securely protect finances, programs, validators and tokens within the platform with Squads leading multi-signature solution.

Getting Started Resources

Start with documentation

Introduction to Solana Development: Introduces important Solana development knowledge.

Key Concepts: Concepts you should be familiar with as you begin your Solana journey.

Set up a development environment: Setting up a local environment is a good practice, but not required. highly recommended.

Hello World: Use Web IDE to build the first hello world application on the chain.

Other great resources

Solana Bytes: A video playlist of Solana concepts that is a must-see.

Solana Cookbook: One of the most popular resources for concepts, guidance, and reference code snippets.

Solana Bootcamp: An incredible 7-hour video playlist crash course developed by Solana. Perfect for those who want to dive in immediately.

Solana Developer Starter Pack

Web3.js library: The main client library for interacting with the Solana blockchain, using JavaScript.

create-solana-dapp: Quickly create Solana application framework.

Solana Playground: Solana program web IDE.

Solana Stack Exchange: The perfect place to ask technical questions or search for previous answers about Solana development.

Guides and Tutorials

Quick Guides: A collection of guides and tutorials from the Solana website

Video learning content

SolAndy: A variety of Solana developer content produced weekly

Solana Bootcamp: An incredible 7-hour video playlist crash course for anyone who wants to dive right in.

self-study course

THE Solana Course: An end-to-end, comprehensive, intermediate-level self-study course covering all things Solana.

Freecodecamp: Fully interactive Solana courses on Freecodecamp, taught directly from your Visual Studio Code IDE.

RiseIn: An excellent introductory Solana course that provides both text and video learning methods

Ideasoft Rust/Solana for Beginners: If you are interested in building programs (smart contracts), this is a good Solana/Rust course for beginners.

Ideasoft Rust/Solana Advanced: Advanced course, suitable for students who have completed the Ideasoft Rust/Solana beginner course.

Rareskills ETH to Solana: A course designed specifically for Ethereum developers to learn Solana.

tool

Solana Playground 

(Odaily note: Solana Playground is an online Solana program Web IDE that can help developers quickly build and test Solana smart contracts.)

npx create-solana-dapp@latest 

(Odaily note: npx create-solana-dapp@latest is a command used to create a project template for a Solana distributed application (dApp) locally.)

Ecosystem documentation and SDKs

Solana core documentation

NFTs 

Metaplex: A versatile platform for developers to build NFTs on Solana.

pay

Solana Pay: Make payments easily with JavaScript/TypeScript. Start building payment applications on Solana.

move

Solana Mobile: All the tools you need to build native mobile apps on Solana.

game

DAOs

https://docs.realms.today/: Provides DAO tools for Solana.

Open source reference materials

Solana Open Source Software: Another solana-awesome repository full of open source projects that can be used as a reference and learning tool.

Recommended RPC providers

Helius 

Helius provides unparalleled performance, reliability and domain expertise and is Solanas premier RPC infrastructure provider. Unlike other providers, Helius supports Solana exclusively and is focused on providing the best RPC experience.

Sign up for Helius’ free plan, then get a 50% discount on the Developer Program (not applicable to bots) as you scale.

Triton One 

Triton One provides a high-performance bare metal RPC server for Solana applications. Triton specializes in dedicated servers and custom deployments. Triton also provides a globally shared RPC pool, which is ideal for use with Web3 front-ends. When youre ready to scale, contact Triton.

Tritons private development and test networks are always free, see details athttps://triton.one/。

additional services

SolanaFM 

SolanaFM is a next-generation blockchain browser that provides readable access to Solana data. Solana Renaissance Hackathon participants have 100 coupons to gain full developer (Legacy) level access to the SolanaFM API:

Coupons will be available at the start of the hackathon on theirDiscord channelis available in a dedicated channel. Learn more about the SolanaFM API here: docs.solana.fm/reference

SonarWatch 

SonarWatch is an all-in-one tracking dashboard to help you on your DeFi journey. They provide free access to the Portfolio API to hackathon participants:

The token will expire after the hackathon, please contact their team for further access to the API.



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