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This document provides an outline for a lecture on blockchain technology. It includes the course outcomes, which are to define blockchain's role in digitization, illustrate cryptographic and distributed concepts related to blockchain, experiment with the Ethereum framework, analyze blockchain's need for real-life systems, choose appropriate blockchains and frameworks, and create smart contracts and blockchains. The syllabus is divided into six units covering basics of blockchain, types of blockchains and cryptocurrency, smart contracts and blockchain platforms, and blockchain applications. Recommended reference books are also listed.

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Lect. 1

This document provides an outline for a lecture on blockchain technology. It includes the course outcomes, which are to define blockchain's role in digitization, illustrate cryptographic and distributed concepts related to blockchain, experiment with the Ethereum framework, analyze blockchain's need for real-life systems, choose appropriate blockchains and frameworks, and create smart contracts and blockchains. The syllabus is divided into six units covering basics of blockchain, types of blockchains and cryptocurrency, smart contracts and blockchain platforms, and blockchain applications. Recommended reference books are also listed.

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Blockchain Technology

Dr. Kaushal Shah


Assistant Professor
Computer Engineering
PDEU
The compilation of the PPTs is from the source:
All the different articles and research papers available on internet and NPTEL
Outline for Today
• Introduction to the Subject
• Course Outcome
• Syllabus
• Text/Reference Books
Always Remember
• There are no “stupid” questions.

• It is a waste of your time and the class’s time


to proceed when you don’t understand the
basic terms.

• If you don’t understand it, someone else


probably doesn’t, either.
CO
• CO1- Define the role of Blockchain technology in
digitization.
• CO2- Illustrate the cryptographic concepts, and
distributed concepts related to Blockchain technology.
• CO3- Experiment with Ethereum framework for
Blockchain development.
• CO4- Analyze the need of Blockchain for real life
system.
• CO5- Choose the appropriate type of Blockchain, and
framework according to Blockchain usecase.
• CO6- Create the smart contracts and Blockchain for
suitable system.
Syllabus
UNIT 1 INTRODUCTION TO BASICS OF BLOCKCHAIN
• Introduction to Blockchain, Cryptographic primitives used in Blockchain.
Basic Distributed System concepts – distributed consensus and Byzantine
fault-tolerant consensus methods. 07 Hrs.
UNIT 2 TYPES OF BLOCKCHAIN AND CRYPTOCURRENCY
• Proof-of-Work based consensus mechanisms, Proof of Stake based Chains,
Types of Blockchain. Introduction to Crypto Currency, Crypto Currency as
application of blockchain technology. 06 Hrs.
UNIT 3 SMART CONTRACT AND BLOCKCHAIN PLATFORM
• Blockchains with smart contracts - Ethereum platform and its smart
contract mechanism. 07 Hrs.
UNIT 4 BLOCKCHAIN APPLICATIONS
• Blockchain Use Cases – Finance, Industry, E-Governance and other
contract enforcement mechanisms. Security and Research Aspects in
Blockchain.
TEXT/REFERENCE BOOKS
1. Josh Thompson, ‘Blockchain: The Blockchain for
Beginnings, Guild to Blockchain Technology and
Blockchain Programming’, Create Space
Independent Publishing Platform
2. Mark Gates, “Blockchain: Ultimate guide to
understanding blockchain, bitcoin,
cryptocurrencies, smart contracts and the future of
money”, WiseFox publishing.
3. Debajani Mohanty, “Ethereum for Architects and
Developers: With Case Studies and Code Samples in
Solidity”, Apress.
Questions???

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