{"id":"OqfCfCdEa0A","title":"L1C1 - What is this NEAR Developer Certification","description":"NEAR Certified Developer\n\nThis course is an opportunity for web developers to earn a Certificate of Completion that represents the ability to design, develop, test and deploy smart contracts on the NEAR platform.\n\nSlides: http://bit.ly/near-ncd\n\nOverview\n\nDuring this course we practice the following:\n\nperceiving web 3 in the context of human history\nreading contract code in Rust and AssemblyScript\nwriting contracts using Rust and AssemblyScript\ntesting contracts using unit and simulation tests\ndeploying contracts and a sensible user interface\n\n---\n\nFollow the latest from NEAR Protocol on:\nWebsite: https://near.org/\nDiscord: https://near.chat/\nBlog: https://near.org/blog/\nTwitter:   / nearprotocol  \nGitHub: https://github.com/near  https://github.com/nearprotocol\n#Blockchain #FutureIsNEAR #NEAR #nearprotocol","channel_name":"NEAR Protocol","published_at":"2021-07-14T00:00:00.000Z","thumbnail_url":"https://img.youtube.com/vi/OqfCfCdEa0A/hqdefault.jpg","transcript_text":null,"transcript_synced_at":"2026-11-04T04:14:33.035Z","segments":[],"youtube_url":"https://youtube.com/watch?v=OqfCfCdEa0A","url":"https://near-pedia.xyz/videos/OqfCfCdEa0A"}