Soroban Developer Workshop livestream featuring Paul from SDF and Morgan from useSoroban.app demonstrating how to write your first smart contract on Soroban, including Hello World examples and stateful contract development with storage operations.
This Soroban Developer Workshop livestream covers the fundamentals of smart contract development on Soroban, Stellar's new smart contracting platform. Paul from the Stellar Development Foundation explains Soroban's architecture, key features like batteries-included SDKs, integration with existing Stellar assets, and scaling optimizations. Morgan demonstrates practical contract development using useSoroban.app, a browser-based playground, showing Hello World contracts and stateful storage operations. Tyler discusses funding opportunities through the $100 million adoption fund, including Fast Cheap and Out of Control educational program and the Stellar Community Fund. Morgan shares his journey discovering Soroban through Soroban-a-thon and building useSoroban.app with community support.