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Best Resources for Solana beginners
When learning a new language or framework I always prefer to follow a simple tutorial that walks me through building a basic app. This gives me a general idea of the language and the workflow.
After I ...
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Who should sign the transaction when new account is initialized?
When you create a new account on Solana, the account needs to be signed by the keypair that is going to "own" or initialize that account. In this case, counter is a newly created account ...
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What open source repos should I explore if I'm looking to build my first dApp on Solana?
You should checkout some of the stuff from Holaplex. github.com/holaplex
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What open source repos should I explore if I'm looking to build my first dApp on Solana?
I highly recommend Loris's tutorial: https://lorisleiva.com/create-a-solana-dapp-from-scratch/
Repo: https://github.com/lorisleiva/solana-twitter/tree/first-build
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Difference between program account and program executable data account
The program account is literally just the address of the program executable data account. This was a bit of a hack introduced when the upgradeable loader was added. Executable accounts were normally ...
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Solana Keygen Pubkey Prompt Won't Let Me Type
You're still typing, just the command doesn't reveal what you are typing. This is typically used with sensitive information like passwords or in this case a seed phrase. Try just typing the seed ...
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Note taking example from Solana Dev Course
However, the example code in the lesson looks like it is always extracting three accounts in the case of note Create. Why would a PDA for the note be passed in if the client is trying to create a note?...
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What are Token Mint, Token Account, Token Program, Token Program ID in respect of Ethereum?
in Ethereum, you have ERC20 Tokens (Token Mint). In Solana, SPL Tokens
In Ethereum, you don't have Token Accounts, you can send any token to anyone.
In Solana, a Token Account is an account that holds ...
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What open source repos should I explore if I'm looking to build my first dApp on Solana?
I found the gemworks/gem-farm codebase a great place to draw inspiration for interacting with custom Solana programs using the JavaScript SDK.
It includes a lot of use of the Metaplex SDK which will ...
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"Failed to initialize account" when running Counter Example Solana Program
@123, please tell me about your frontend code base and also which counter are used?
maybe anchor in this url?
https://github.com/solana-developers/program-examples/tree/main/basics/counter
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Best resources for Solana Beginners in 2024
Previously answered here https://solana.stackexchange.com/a/14880/1708
If you are just getting stared
learn about blockchain fundamentals https://solana.com/learn/blockchain-basics
set up your Solana ...
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