Experimenting in Web3: Creating a Culture of Experimentation on Polkadot

In this episode, Karim Jedda, the Director of Product Engineering at Parity, where he works on Polkadot, one of the largest blockchain ecosystems in the world. He shares his journey into the world of crypto and Web3, discussing his transition from a corporate background in automotive, where he worked on Machine Learning at AUDI to leading data engineering at Parity. He elaborates on the unique architecture of Polkadot, the importance of building accessible blockchain solutions, and the innovative projects he is working on. Karim emphasizes the need for clear communication and education around Polkadot's ecosystem and shares insights into upcoming features that will enhance user experience and developer engagement. In this conversation, Karim Jedda discusses his innovative projects on Polkadot, focusing on OAuth2 integration, the potential of bots, and the importance of developer engagement. He shares insights on how to leverage blockchain technology for various applications, emphasizing the need for experimentation and collaboration within the Polkadot ecosystem.📣📣📣 Building something exciting & want to come on the show or collaborate with us? Email us at 👉👉 business@teachmedefi.de 👈👈 or DM us on X:https://www.twitter.com/teachmedefi👉 Please share this if you learned something! What should we discuss next? Comment! 👉 Fed up with crypto influencers? Follow us for quality education.▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀Guest Links / Additional Material:Polkadot Website:Parity Website: https://www.parity.io/Karim on X: https://x.com/karimjdda?s=21DotLake / Polkadot Data Analytics: https://data.parity.io/homeTop20 Rollups by Transaction Count: https://x.com/thekusamarian/status/1884965162030862741?s=46tapDOT: https://tapdot.xyz/Blinks for Polkadot: https://forum.polkadot.network/t/blinks-for-polkadot-ecosystem/9974DOTAuth2: https://github.com/KarimJedda/dotauth2Polkadot AI Agent: https://github.com/KarimJedda/polkadot-agentParity is Hiring: https://www.parity.io/careers▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▸ Find us on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@teachmedefi▸ Find us on 𝕏: https://x.com/TEACHMEDEFI▸ Find us on Instagram: https://instagram.com/TEACHMEDEFI▸ Find us on TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@teachmedefi_official▸ Find us on Podcast Streaming Sites: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teachmedefi▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀▀Timestamps:00:00 - Intro01:00 - Karim's Journey05:50 - Making Things Happen On Polkadot07:20 - DotLake08:17 - 10 of Top20 Rollups across Web3 are powered by Polkadot11:15 - Experimenting Onchain: What Karim is Building16.20 - Showcase 1: The Skill Tree18:20 - Plaza Upgrade: Solidity Smart Contracts on Polkadot20:30 - Showcase 2: tapDOT - Polkadot’s Version of Solana Blinks23:50 - Showcase 3: DOTAuth2 - Log into Websites with a Polkadot Wallet28:20 - Showcase 4: Putting Remarks Onchain30:10 - Showcase 5: The Polkadot AI Agent35:10 - Need More Experimentation on Polkadot--------------Disclaimer:TEACHMEDEFI is a provider of entertainment and opinions. We are neither a broker/dealer nor an investment advisor. This is not a service for issuing or receiving financial or investment advice. None of our content constitutes a recommendation – or should be understood as such – to conduct transactions in securities, cryptocurrencies, or crypto-assets, or to engage in any of the investment strategies presented in our discussions or provided content. We do not provide personalized recommendations or views on whether a stock, cryptocurrency, crypto-asset, or investment approach is suitable for the financial needs of a particular individual.