Developer Tutorial: Your First Daml Contract

Summary

In the Canton Network this announcement introduces a Developer Tutorial guiding builders through creating their first Daml contract. The tutorial walks through Daml fundamentals and explains how Canton approaches application design, privacy, and workflows differently from other smart contract environments. Ideal for developers new to Daml and teams evaluating Canton.

Developer Tutorial: Your First Daml Contract

New to building on Canton? Start with the fundamentals.

This tutorial walks through how to write your first Daml contract, helping developers understand the core language used to model application logic on Canton.

If you are coming from other smart contract environments, this is a useful first step for understanding how Canton approaches application development, privacy, and workflows differently.

Good for:
- Developers new to Daml
- Builders exploring Canton for the first time
- Teams starting to understand Canton application design

Watch here:
https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKh1lkOi-bco&si=2_I8iUrCHlTLbO82

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