Lesson 1: Assignments & Exercises

Assignments and Practical Exercises

Assignment 1

• Research and write a one-page report on a real-world application of smart contracts. Focus on how smart contracts are used and their benefits.

Exercise 1

• Set up your development environment. If you're new or prefer an easier setup, start with Remix IDE. If you're comfortable with local development environments, set up Visual Studio Code with Solidity extensions.

Exercise 2

• Write a "Hello World" contract in Remix.

  • Start by creating a new file with a .sol extension.

  • Use the contract structure mentioned above and create a function that returns a string "Hello, World!".

  • Compile and deploy the contract in Remix's JavaScript VM environment.