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Learn Ethereum

You're reading from   Learn Ethereum Build your own decentralized applications with Ethereum and smart contracts

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Product type Paperback
Published in Sep 2019
Publisher Packt
ISBN-13 9781789954111
Length 540 pages
Edition 1st Edition
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Xun (Brian) Wu Xun (Brian) Wu
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Dongying Song Dongying Song
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Zhihong Zou Zhihong Zou
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Table of Contents (19) Chapters Close

Preface 1. Section 1: Blockchain and Ethereum Basics
2. Blockchain and Cryptocurrency FREE CHAPTER 3. Ethereum Architecture and Ecosystem 4. Deep Research on Ethereum 5. Section 2: Blockchain Development Cycle
6. Solidity Fundamentals 7. Developing Your Own Cryptocurrency 8. Section 3: Ethereum Implementations
9. Smart Contract Development and Test Fundamentals 10. Writing UI for the DApps 11. Ethereum Tools and Frameworks 12. Section 4: Production and Deployment
13. Creating an Ethereum Private Chain 14. Deployment of Your Smart Contract 15. Building Ethereum Wallets 16. Section 5: Conclusion
17. Conclusion 18. Other Books You May Enjoy

Building frontend UI components

In this section, we will build our decentralized digital art market DApp frontend components. Before we start to write the code, we will install all the dependencies needed in the project.

Setting up project dependencies

In our DApp frontend, we will use the MDB framework as a UI CSS framework, react-route as a URL router navigation library, and Truffle contract as a utility to read the compiled contract ABI file. Web3 is used to communicate with the backend blockchain network. The following is the list of the npm dependencies defined in package.json:

Install all these dependencies by running the install command as shown here:

npm install

After installing all the necessary dependencies, we...

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