Description:

What is Interplanetary FIle System?

"IPFS (Interplanetary System) ) is a protocol and peer-to-peer network for storing and sharing data in a distributed file system. IPFS uses content-addressing to uniquely identify each file in a global namespace connecting all computing devices."

What the workshop will be about:

• What is IPFS?
• How is it different from Databases and Torrents?
• Installing in your system and running a peer
• IPFS Gateways
• Connecting to IPFS via Python
• Uploading to IPFS using Python
• Fetching to IPFS via Python
• Pinning a file using Python
• Usecases with Blockchain

Prerequisites:

Basic Python, Some knowledge of how the internet works

Speaker Info:

Hi, I am Abhinav!

• Chief Tech @ C4 Projects
• Ethereum India Fellow @ Ethereum Foundation
• C++ Mentor @ GirlScript
• OSS Mentor @ JIIT Month of code
• ex-Intern @ Superbolter, ACS, Punar, Techimax
• Find me on YouTube ( https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCcFGIS9ESqxGytSqU9ELg7w )
• All my Blogs are available on: https://medium.com/@abhinavmir
• Gave about 5 talks, took a few workshops
• I really like open source ⛅️

Speaker Links:

• Website: https://abhinavmir.github.io
• Twitter: https://twitter.com/abhinavmir
• Linkedin: https://linkedin.com/in/abhinavmir