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Developers
Building on Solana means working with a unique programming model — stateless programs, account-based state, and parallel execution. This category covers the model and the tools.
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intermediate · 9 min
Solana accounts explained
Everything on Solana is an account. Here's the model that ties it all together.
intermediate · 8 min
Programs explained
Programs are stateless. Their state lives in accounts. That changes everything.
intermediate · 8 min
PDAs explained
Program Derived Addresses — the deterministic accounts a program controls.
intermediate · 7 min
Solana tooling overview
The CLI, Anchor, web3.js and the rest of the stack at a glance.