Liz Baran
Algorand Inc.
Latest Publications
Algorand + Gitcoin: New Ways for Developers to Earn Rewards
The Algorand Foundation launched the Algorand Trailblazer Bounty Program. Visit Gitcoin to see the latest bounties and to learn which content is eligible for rewards.
From Algos to ASAs
This guide maps core technical concepts related to the Algo to Algorand Standard Assets, which is Algorand's Layer-1 implementation for third-party fungible and non-fungible tokens.
Introducing the Algorand Developer Portal in Simplified Chinese
The Algorand Developer Portal is now available in Simplified Chinese.
Stateful Smart Contracts, Rekeying, and Fast Catchup
Stateful Smart Contracts, Rekeying, and Fast Catchup are brand new features that are now available to try on BetaNet. Learn more about what these features are and how to get started.
What's New: Algorand v2.0.7
Algorand v2.0.7 was released to MainNet and TestNet, accompanied by a new set of features in the Algorand APIs. Learn more about what's new in this article.
Getting Started with Assets
Creating an asset is simply a type of transaction on Algorand. There is no contract code required. Here are five ways to get started developing with Algorand Standard Assets.
Contribute to the Algorand Developer Docs
The official Algorand Developer Documentation repository is now public and open to contributions. Read the contributing guide to get started.
Updated PyTeal Resources
PyTeal, a language binding for TEAL, is a community project created to make writing Algorand Smart Contracts (ASC) easier. This article summarizes the latest resources available to start building Algorand Smart Contracts in Python.
Welcome to the Algorand Developer Portal
The new Algorand Developer Portal provides resources for developers to turn their ideas into full-scale applications. Browse and search across new content, like Tutorials and Solutions. Access technical documentation. Stay up-to-date on the latest features.
Beginner · 15 minutes or less
Create an Account on TestNet with Python
Generate a new account, fund it, and check your balance on TestNet using the Python SDK.
Intermediate · 30 minutes
Create your Own Coin on TestNet (LaylaCoin Series)
Learn how to create, opt-in, transfer, and read balances of an asset on TestNet.
“Alexa, ask Algorand for the latest round on MainNet?”
Sample code for how to transform a few basic interactions with the Algorand blockchain into a voice-interactive experience using Alexa.