Near Protocol Docs Guide

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   hey everyone dorian cruz here let me give you guys a quick tour of the near docks page after going to nir.org head over to the docs page and the first thing you'll see can be your essential resources essential resources will allow any developer to quickly find what they need to get started on getting to know the tools at their disposal near protocol offers all the tools you need to begin building your decentralized application these tools can be broken up into two categories near ebay.js to connect the

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   front end of your application to the blockchain and smart contracts written in two languages russ and assemblyscript to run code and store data on the blockchain you need to build an app featuring nft russ smart contract head over to our examples page to find a template of this contract written for you you can select the example and head over to the repo to see how this project works you can better understand how to create one for yourself

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   here you're able to find plenty of other examples to help you get ahead in your projects as well along with new examples you can check out a repo at near apps where there are plenty of existing projects you can use for your reference near apijs is a powerful library that'll quickly enable your application to communicate with the near blockchain for anyone new to near i'd highly recommend checking out the cheat sheet slash quick reference option to quickly become

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   familiar with new api js then explore the other options you see before you hear to dive deeper into new api js such as the cookbook to find common use cases with this library all of our libraries of course are available on github to explore the inner workings of our technologies so you can go to the github page to then be able to explore all the inside tools and post any issues you also may find to write your smart contract on here you either

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   need to become another assembly script which is essentially derived from typescript or us which is a powerful heavily supported language ideal for writing strong smart contracts on near the near sdk-as and near sdk-rs are two libraries that enable you to write your smart contracts on near these two links to see before you on the homepage will guide you to the github repos for either library if you turn your attention to the left hand side of the screen under smart contracts you can find short

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   tutorials for either sdk to help you get started you're new to new year there could be a lot of tools and terms that may be unfamiliar to you such as near's unique account system you can head on over to concepts and in the left hand side of the screen go under basics to see a list of options to help you navigate the various tools and concepts that you may find on nir for example you can find information on our unique account system since it's different from other blockchains

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   under the api tab you will find a tutorial on how to directly query the near rpc in this tutorial you'll be using postman to send your request so you can learn how to achieve information about new accounts near access keys contracts transactions and more the community tab presents you with all sorts of ways to get engaged within your community i'd recommend joining the near discord channel to see a project other members are developing and to get assistance with issues you may run into if you're in the middle of a hackathon the near

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   community tab also presents a quick way to ramp up on student ear during the fast-paced environment of a hackathon here on our docs page you can find more information about our near cli near cli is a command line interface allows you to perform key tasks such as deploying contracts to the blockchain creating account information from the blockchain creating accounts adding keys sending near and more you can find a complete list of commands on our near docks page

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   you're a javascript developer who is excited about testing at the near blockchain write your smart contracts and semi script it's a very small learning curve you can get right on with using the near sdk as to build out your smart contracts get your decentralized application deployed but if you're gonna write powerful and secure smart contracts i'd recommend learning rust and using the near sdk rs to write these powerful and secure smart contracts which i'd recommend for financial use

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