Andrej Šarić

Exploring BOS: The Blockchain Operating System by NEAR Protocol

What if you could build multi-chain apps like Lego blocks and onboard users in ten seconds? Discover NEAR's Blockchain Operating System.

Exploring BOS: The Blockchain Operating System by NEAR Protocol
#1about 3 minutes

What is the Blockchain Operating System (BOS)

BOS is a gateway for discovering and building decentralized apps that solves Web2 data ownership issues and Web3 ecosystem fragmentation.

#2about 5 minutes

Understanding the core components of the BOS stack

The BOS architecture includes multi-chain smart contract support, middleware for data access, and composable UI components built with React-like syntax.

#3about 4 minutes

Simplifying Web3 onboarding with FastAuth and gateways

FastAuth enables users to create a wallet in seconds using an email and biometrics, removing a major barrier to Web3 adoption.

#4about 3 minutes

Real-world examples of applications built on BOS

Explore applications built on BOS, including the Mintbase NFT marketplace, Keypom for trial accounts, and the Harmonic Guild music platform.

#5about 7 minutes

Live demo of building with composable components

A practical demonstration shows how to find and combine pre-built widgets for profiles, NFT marketplaces, and donations into a new application.

#6about 2 minutes

Getting started and interacting with IPFS

Find resources like documentation and the VS Code extension for development, and learn how BOS components can interact with IPFS for file storage.

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Why You Should Care About the Decentralized Computing Movement

Q&A on NEAR's advantages and the future of Web3
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Why chain abstraction is the best way to build successful web3 solutions for users

How chain abstraction creates a unified Web3 layer
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Introducing the speaker and the Bosch ecosystem
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TOPsharing – Empowerment for Leadership Positions

Bosch's strategic journey into decentralized systems
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Trust as the Key Concept in Future Mobility

Making Web3 accessible to non-technical users
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