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The Essential Guide to Web3

You're reading from   The Essential Guide to Web3 Develop, deploy, and manage distributed applications on the Ethereum network

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Product type Paperback
Published in Nov 2023
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781801813471
Length 366 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Vijay Krishnan Vijay Krishnan
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Table of Contents (25) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Part 1 – Introduction to Web3 FREE CHAPTER
2. Chapter 1: Fundamentals of Blockchain and Web3 3. Chapter 2: Getting Started With Ethereum 4. Chapter 3: Your First Ethereum Transaction 5. Part 2 – All about Smart Contracts
6. Chapter 4: Introduction to Smart Contracts 7. Chapter 5: Creating and Deploying Your First Smart Contract 8. Chapter 6: Smart Contract Security and Access Controls 9. Part 3 – Writing Your DApps for Web3
10. Chapter 7: Developer Tools and Libraries for Web3 Development 11. Chapter 8: Writing and Testing Your First dApp on Web3 12. Part 4 – Fungible Tokens
13. Chapter 9: Introduction to Tokenization 14. Chapter 10: Creating Your First Token 15. Part 5 – Non-Fungible Tokens
16. Chapter 11: Non-Fungible Token Standards 17. Chapter 12: Creating Your First Non-Fungible Token 18. Part 6 – Web3 Advanced Topics
19. Chapter 13: Understanding Oracles 20. Chapter 14: Zero-Knowledge Proofs and Zero-Knowledge EVMs 21. Chapter 15: L2 Networks and Rollups 22. Chapter 16: Decentralized Autonomous Organizations – Overview 23. Index 24. Other Books You May Enjoy

Decentralized Autonomous Organizations – Overview

This is the concluding chapter of this book and is where we will learn about decentralized autonomous organizations (DAOs), digital organizations that operate autonomously through smart contracts on a blockchain network. This is only an introductory chapter to DAOs, so we will only touch upon some of the very basics. We will learn about DAOs, how they function, and what impact they may have in the future.

DAOs represent a new paradigm in organizational structure, where digital entities operate autonomously via smart contracts on a blockchain network.

While scratching the surface of DAOs, we’ll offer a glimpse into their fundamental concepts and functionalities. While we’ll cover only the basics, you’ll gain valuable insights into how DAOs work and the potential they hold for shaping our future.

As we explore this topic, consider it not as an endpoint but as a beginning – an invitation to dive...

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