Learner Reviews & Feedback for Blockchain Basics by University at Buffalo
About the Course
exploring the Bitcoin protocol followed by the Ethereum protocol – to lay the foundation necessary for developing applications and
programming. You will be equipped with the knowledge needed to create nodes on your personal Ethereum blockchain, create accounts,
unlock accounts, mine, transact, transfer Ethers, and check balances. You will learn about the decentralized peer-to-peer network, an
immutable distributed ledger and the trust model that defines a blockchain. This course enables you to explain basic compon...
Top reviews
TT
Nov 18, 2018
This is an introductory course to Blockchain. The supplemented material (in other words self-study) is excellent and in my opinion is the only way to master the concepts and details of this discipline
SJ
Feb 4, 2022
Really learned a lot about the fundamentals of blockchain, being a software engineer looking into blockchain. It just got me up to speed with the underlying workflow of blockchain and more. loved it.
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By Ivan P
•Dec 9, 2020
Too little support from the mentors. Several participants, me included, couldn't finish the course due to technical limitations which were not offered to being solved.
By Sanjeet c
•Sep 5, 2020
The professor is literally reading from a screen in front of her, without explaning a single letter or concept, just like a student loud reading a book in a classroom
By James W
•Apr 29, 2022
Good basic course but unable to complete the final assessment because I am using a Mac with M1 chip. This is not mentioned until you reach the final assessment.
By Ricardo M B J D A
•May 19, 2022
Seriously, dont waste your time with this course, there are other courses in Coursera much better. Better explained, better examples and much more detailed.
By Francesco R
•Feb 17, 2022
as a lot of others students I am very upset with the final test of week 4, I saw the discussions and too many people have my same opinion.
By Крауз И Е
•Aug 25, 2020
too easy. You can read first several sentences on Wikipedia about Ethereum and Blockchain to find out all information in this course
By Ilaria G
•May 9, 2020
the course offers a nice very general introduction, but I was expecting also an overview on technical aspects of the topic
By Junhua L
•May 5, 2022
very high level content, unclear articulation, programming assignment material is not mac friendly. Poor course overall.
By Jeremy F
•Dec 22, 2021
Couldn't finish the first assignment. Had a technical error that I couldn't receive support on from instructor to fix.
By Jake P
•Mar 24, 2020
Unable to complete week 1 final assignment due to the fact software required by the course can't be installed on Mac OS
By Mo F
•Jun 7, 2022
The instructor is talking too fast and withoiut enough visual aids for a complex topic like the blockchain.
By Anthony S
•Jun 12, 2022
Very very basic, providing no coding to do, and nothing that is going to help you remember anything.
By Yap C Y
•Jul 17, 2021
Worst project assignment has been given due to the oracle virtual box problem error cannot be solved.
By Samuel S
•May 10, 2022
You cannot complete the course with a Mac M1. And this is not stated in the course requirements.
By Indira A
•Mar 30, 2023
worst assignment. no help none of the previous discussion posts were helpful. waste of money
By Héctor M d M
•Sep 17, 2022
Even if the idea is pretty interesting, the concepts are explained in a messy way.
By Hubert F
•Mar 8, 2022
A big list of good text references but very few discussions about them.
By Sanjiv k S
•Jun 17, 2024
want to remove this course. neither able to play nor able to enenroll
By SAWARNI S
•Sep 23, 2021
Very bad teaching. She was just reading from a screen
By Aleksandr R
•Dec 7, 2024
not very informative, final exam is retard-oriented
By MERCY
•Aug 10, 2020
Worst assignment at the very first step.
By Snehal N D
•May 10, 2020
Got bored by the second module.
By Carlos G
•Nov 21, 2021
Poor quality of explanations.
By Sangameswaran R S
•Aug 28, 2021
very very bad, very facile
By Vikas K S
•Aug 28, 2023
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