Hey everybody and welcome back to our scheduled programming. After covering the basics and the various Types and Functions, we’re going to be focusing on setting up the æternity javascript SDK.

First thing you want to do is to make sure you have the latest version of the SDK installed…

Now that we’ve covered the basics of Sophia, let’s take a deeper dive into some types and functions of this elegant smart contract language.

Quick recap: a contract is defined in Sophia by giving it a capitalized name; a state record is defined to hold all of the contract state…

How to write in Sophia — Your first Token contract

Writing smart contracts for blockchain based applications is often described as no easy feat. One would have to know one’s way around robust, unfriendly, and hostile new surroundings which use weird syntax and strange constructs.

And this is true. Well…

It may seem like a daunting prospect — constructing blockchain applications. Often times, the narrative that surrounds blockchain application development seems gloomy — it’s either too complicated, or time consuming, or simply taxing on the hardware.

Well, not anymore. Meet — Æ Studio!

Æ Studio (formerly known as Fire Editor)…

I must admit that it is rare that I get so thirlled over something that I just have to share it with everybody I know.

Most of the time, whatever gets me excited passess real quick, or simply never gets me hooked long enough. But when I discovered Superhero some…