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# Development Resources
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Comprehensive collection of official documentation, development tools, learning paths, and community resources for Solana program development.
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## Official Documentation
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### Solana Core
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- [Solana Docs](https://solana.com/docs/) - Official Solana documentation
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- [Solana Cookbook](https://solana.com/developers/cookbook) - Recipes for common Solana tasks
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- [Solana Courses](https://solana.com/developers/courses/) - Official learning paths
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- [Program Examples](https://github.com/solana-developers/program-examples) - Multi-framework examples
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- [Developer Bootcamp 2024](https://github.com/solana-developers/developer-bootcamp-2024)
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### Anchor Framework
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- [Anchor Docs](https://www.anchor-lang.com/docs) - Official Anchor documentation
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- [Anchor Book](https://book.anchor-lang.com/) - Comprehensive Anchor guide
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- [Anchor by Example](https://examples.anchor-lang.com/) - Example programs
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- [Anchor Lang Docs](https://docs.rs/anchor-lang) - API documentation
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- [Anchor SPL Docs](https://docs.rs/anchor-spl) - SPL integration helpers
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- [Anchor GitHub](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor) - Framework source code
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### SPL Programs
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- [SPL Documentation](https://spl.solana.com/) - Solana Program Library docs
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- [Token Program](https://github.com/solana-program/token) - SPL Token source
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- [Token-2022](https://github.com/solana-program/token-2022) - Next-gen token program
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- [Associated Token Account](https://github.com/solana-program/associated-token-account)
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- [Token Metadata](https://github.com/solana-program/token-metadata)
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- [Metaplex Token Metadata](https://github.com/metaplex-foundation/mpl-token-metadata)
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## Example Programs
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### Official Examples
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- [Program Examples](https://github.com/solana-developers/program-examples) - Comprehensive examples in multiple frameworks
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- [Anchor Examples](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor/tree/master/tests) - Official Anchor test programs
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- [Developer Bootcamp](https://github.com/solana-developers/developer-bootcamp-2024) - Workshop materials
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### Production Protocols (for studying)
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- [Anchor Framework](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor) - The framework source itself
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- [Raydium AMM](https://github.com/raydium-io/raydium-cp-swap) - DEX protocol example
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- [Kamino Lending](https://github.com/Kamino-Finance/klend) - Lending protocol
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- [Squads Multisig](https://github.com/Squads-Protocol/v4) - Multisig protocol
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## Development Tools
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### IDEs & Playgrounds
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- [Solana Playground](https://beta.solpg.io/) - Browser-based IDE for Solana programs
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- [Anchor Playground](https://www.anchor-lang.com/playground) - Test Anchor programs online
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- [Rust Playground](https://play.rust-lang.org/) - Test Rust snippets
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### CLI & Tooling
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- [Solana CLI](https://docs.solana.com/cli) - Command-line tools reference
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- [Anchor CLI](https://www.anchor-lang.com/docs/cli) - Anchor command reference
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- [Solana Explorer](https://explorer.solana.com/) - View transactions and accounts
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- [Solana FM](https://solana.fm/) - Alternative explorer with better UX
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- [Solscan](https://solscan.io/) - Popular block explorer
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- [XRAY](https://xray.helius.dev/) - Transaction viewer by Helius
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### Testing Frameworks
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- [Mollusk](https://github.com/anza-xyz/mollusk) - Lightweight test harness for SVM programs
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- [Mollusk Docs](https://solana.com/docs/programs/testing/mollusk) - Official Mollusk documentation
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- [Solana Test Validator](https://docs.solana.com/developing/test-validator) - Local validator for testing
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- [Anchor Testing](https://book.anchor-lang.com/anchor_in_depth/testing.html) - Anchor test framework
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### Deployment & Verification
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- [Solana Verify](https://github.com/Ellipsis-Labs/solana-verifiable-build) - Verifiable builds
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- [Verified Builds Docs](https://solana.com/docs/programs/verified-builds) - Official guide
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## Learning Paths
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### Official Courses
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- [Native Rust Development](https://solana.com/developers/courses/native-onchain-development) - Build with native Rust
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- [Anchor Development](https://solana.com/developers/courses/onchain-development) - Build with Anchor
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- [Program Security](https://solana.com/developers/courses/program-security) - Security fundamentals
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### Community Tutorials
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- [RareSkills Solana Course](https://www.rareskills.io/solana-tutorial) - Comprehensive course for EVM developers
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- [Anchor for EVM Developers](https://0xkowloon.gitbook.io/anchor-for-evm-developers) - Quick Anchor intro
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- [Ackee Solana Handbook](https://ackee.xyz/solana/book/latest/) - Development guide
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### Rust Learning
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- [Rust Book](https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/) - Official Rust programming language book
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- [Rust by Example](https://doc.rust-lang.org/rust-by-example/) - Learn Rust through examples
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### Advanced Topics
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- [Solana Architecture](https://docs.solana.com/cluster/overview) - How Solana works
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- [Sealevel Runtime](https://docs.solana.com/developing/programming-model/overview) - SVM execution model
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- [Account Model](https://solana.com/docs/core/accounts) - Deep dive into accounts
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## Community & Support
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### Q&A Platforms
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- [Solana Stack Exchange](https://solana.stackexchange.com/) - Q&A for Solana development
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- [Anchor Discussions](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor/discussions) - GitHub discussions
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### Chat & Forums
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- [Solana Discord](https://discord.gg/solana) - Official Solana community
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- [Anchor Discord](https://discord.gg/srmqvxf) - Anchor-specific support
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- [Solana Tech Discord](https://discord.gg/solana) - Technical discussions
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### Blogs & Newsletters
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- [Helius Blog](https://www.helius.dev/blog) - Frequent Solana developer content
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- [Solana Foundation Blog](https://solana.com/news) - Official updates
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- [Pine Analytics Substack](https://substack.com/@pineanalytics1) - Protocol deep dives
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## Developer Tools & Libraries
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### Rust Crates
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- [solana-program](https://docs.rs/solana-program) - Core program library
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- [anchor-lang](https://docs.rs/anchor-lang) - Anchor framework
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- [anchor-spl](https://docs.rs/anchor-spl) - SPL token integration
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- [borsh](https://docs.rs/borsh) - Binary serialization
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- [spl-token](https://docs.rs/spl-token) - Token program library
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- [spl-token-2022](https://docs.rs/spl-token-2022) - Token Extensions program
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### TypeScript/JavaScript
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- [@solana/web3.js](https://solana-labs.github.io/solana-web3.js/) - Solana JavaScript SDK
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- [@coral-xyz/anchor](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@coral-xyz/anchor) - Anchor TypeScript client
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- [@solana/spl-token](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@solana/spl-token) - SPL Token JS library
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- [Umi Framework](https://github.com/metaplex-foundation/umi) - Modular framework by Metaplex
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### Python
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- [solana-py](https://github.com/michaelhly/solana-py) - Solana Python SDK
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- [anchorpy](https://github.com/kevinheavey/anchorpy) - Anchor Python client
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## RPC Providers
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### Free Tier Available
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- [Helius](https://www.helius.dev/) - Developer-friendly RPC with generous free tier
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- [QuickNode](https://www.quicknode.com/) - Global RPC network
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- [Alchemy](https://www.alchemy.com/solana) - RPC with enhanced APIs
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- [Triton](https://triton.one/) - High-performance RPC
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- [Public RPC Endpoints](https://docs.solana.com/cluster/rpc-endpoints) - Free public endpoints
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## Developer Communities
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### Learning Communities
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- [Solana Developers](https://github.com/solana-developers) - Official developer org
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- [Superteam](https://superteam.fun/) - Global Solana community
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- [Blueshift](https://learn.blueshift.gg/) - Interactive learning platform
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### Regional Communities
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- [Superteam Germany](https://superteam.fun/germany)
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- [Superteam India](https://superteam.fun/india)
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- [Superteam Vietnam](https://superteam.fun/vietnam)
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- [Superteam LatAm](https://superteam.fun/latam)
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## Additional Resources
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### Developer Guides
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- [Solana Developer Guide](https://solana.com/developers/guides) - How-to guides
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- [Solana Bootcamp](https://github.com/solana-developers/developer-bootcamp-2024) - Workshop materials
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- [Anchor Examples Repo](https://github.com/coral-xyz/anchor/tree/master/tests) - Anchor test programs
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### Tool Documentation
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- [Cargo Build SBF](https://docs.solana.com/cli/deploy-a-program) - Building programs
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- [Solana Program Deploy](https://docs.solana.com/cli/deploy-a-program) - Deployment guide
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- [Solana Keygen](https://docs.solana.com/cli/wallets/paper) - Keypair management
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### Ecosystem Tools
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- [Metaplex](https://www.metaplex.com/) - NFT infrastructure
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- [Squads](https://squads.so/) - Multisig and treasury management
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- [Dialect](https://www.dialect.to/) - Messaging and notifications
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## Version Information
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**Current versions (as of 2025):**
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- Latest Anchor: 0.30+
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- Recommended Solana CLI: Latest stable (check with `solana --version`)
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- Rust minimum: 1.70+
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- Solana program library: 2.0+
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**Updating tools:**
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```bash
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# Update Solana CLI
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solana-install update
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# Update Anchor
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avm install latest
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avm use latest
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# Update Rust
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rustup update
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```
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---
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**Note:** For security-specific resources, vulnerability databases, audit reports, and security tools, see the `solana-security` skill.
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