Blockchain Application Development Mid-term Exam Review
Explore the purpose, principles, and techniques of blockchain, along with smart contract roles and IDE details. Study topics include Bitcoin, Ethereum, Solidity coding, and Remix and Truffle IDE features. Get ready for a closed-book exam format with sample questions on blockchain concepts and IDE exploration.
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Mid-term Exam Review CSE426/526 Blockchain application development 4/3/2025 B.Ramamurthy 1
Theme What is the purpose of the blockchain? What are the underlying principles? Algorithms and techniques What are the building blocks? Architecture? What is the role of a smart contract? Remix IDE details: Writing and testing smart contracts Truffle IDE details: Building Dapps 4/3/2025 B.Ramamurthy 2
Topics: How to study? Class lecture notes Bitcoin and Ethereum white paper Cryptography and hashing Solidity: basic structure and coding; special features: mapping, modifiers Remix IDE and features: all the parts: file browser, editor, console, blockchain environment, compile tool chain, user interface, transaction record Given a problem, write smart contract Truffle IDE: work on pet shop tutorial 4/3/2025 B.Ramamurthy 3
Links Bitcoin whitepaper: https://github.com/wbnns/bitcoinwhitepaper/blob/master/English/b itcoin.pdf Ethereum whitepaper: https://github.com/ethereum/wiki/wiki/White-Paper Remix doc: https://remix.readthedocs.io/en/latest/ Solidity doc: https://solidity.readthedocs.io/en/v0.5.3/ Truffle doc: https://truffleframework.com/docs/truffle/overview 4/3/2025 B.Ramamurthy 4
Exam Format Closed book No definitions, no essays Be precise, use figures and pseudo code when answering 5 questions with subsections: 20 points each Total points will be scaled down to 100 points. 4/3/2025 B.Ramamurthy 5
Sample Topics for Questions Blockchain principles and architecture Smart contract coding in Solidity Solidity special features Hashing and cryptography (how is it used in the blockchain) Remix IDE concepts Truffle IDE concepts: explore the VM given 4/3/2025 B.Ramamurthy 6
Time and Date March 27, Wednesday 5.00 6.20PM Be there on time Designated seating 4/3/2025 B.Ramamurthy 7
