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Weapons of Mass Adoption

#5 – Cosmology with Will Chen

Sep 6, 2023
Will Chen, Former Terra developer who recently joined Cosmology, talks about building tools for Cosm Wasm development, enhancing accessibility and user experience, challenges in developer education, and improving developer experience in Cosmos and unifying chains.
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Quick takeaways

  • The importance of improving the developer experience for Cosm Wasm and the need for streamlined tools and documentation in order to make contract development more accessible.
  • CWScript, a language built for Cosm Wasm development, aims to reduce the complexity of contract development and enable quick prototyping, with the goal of making Cosm Wasm more accessible to both advanced developers and those without technical knowledge.

Deep dives

Improving Developer Experience with Cosm Wasm

The podcast episode discusses the importance of improving the developer experience for Cosm Wasm, a smart contract platform on the Cosmos network. The speaker highlights the challenges faced by developers in programming with Cosm Wasm and the need for streamlined tools and documentation. He introduces CWScript, a programming language specifically designed for Cosm Wasm development, which aims to simplify complex ideas and make contract development more accessible. The speaker emphasizes the goal of providing interactive tutorials and an in-browser simulation environment to enhance the learning experience for newcomers. The collaboration between Terra1 and Cosmology is also mentioned, with the intention of combining expertise and improving user experiences across the Cosmos ecosystem.

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