Daily Wink No 63: Essential Resources to Level Up Your Blink Building

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🚀 Build Better Blinks: Essential Resources for Blink Developers

Hello Blink builders! 👋

Welcome to today’s edition of the Daily Wink, your go-to newsletter for all things Solana Blinks. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to level up your Blink-building skills, we’ve gathered a treasure trove of resources to help you unlock the full potential of your creations. Dive in and start building better, more powerful Blinks today!

🔗 Key Resources for Getting Started

1. Action Chaining Example (GitHub) from @_0xaryan
   Discover how to chain actions together to create more complex functionalities. This example provides a hands-on approach to action chaining, illustrating how you can link different events and triggers within a Blink.

2. Solana Actions: Chaining Basics (Next.js Example)
   If you’re interested in integrating Solana Actions with a Next.js project, this resource offers a comprehensive example of chaining basics using Solana Actions.

3. Solana Actions GitHub Repository
   Explore the official repository to dive deeper into different Solana Actions examples and learn from practical use cases. It’s an essential resource for developers seeking to understand the various capabilities of Solana Actions.

4. Solana Actions Solutions
   Learn more about the full scope of Solana Actions and how you can leverage them for different use cases. This guide will help you see how Actions can streamline workflows and enhance user experiences.

5. Dialect Actions Dashboard
   Manage your actions and get a live view of what’s happening in your Blinks using the Dialect Actions Dashboard. This tool helps you stay on top of event triggers, user interactions, and action status.

6. A Complete Preliminary Introduction to Solana Actions & Blinks by @adlonymous.

7. A Beginner’s Guide to Solana Blinks by @0xrahulk. Read here. Watch here.

📺 Watch and Learn: Must-See Videos

• How to register a Blink by @HeyAndyS
  Building a proper Blink and going through the registration process.

• Building with Solana Actions by @HeyAndyS
  A deep dive video on Blink creation.

• Solana Actions for Beginners by @HeyAndyS
  New to Solana Actions? Start here for a beginner-friendly introduction.

• What it takes to make Blinks work, Part 1 by @HeyAndyS

• What it takes to make Blinks work, Part 2 by @HeyAndyS

• How to Build Solana Actions (using the Solana/actions SDK) by @nickfrosty from Solana Foundation.

🚀 Tips and Tricks

• Experiment with different action combinations to find the most efficient workflows for your Blinks. Combining actions in novel ways can lead to unique user experiences.

• Keep an eye on the Dialect Dashboard for real-time insights into your Blinks' performance. Monitoring interactions can help you fine-tune your setup.

• Start small and build up complexity. Focus on getting one action chain working perfectly before adding additional layers of functionality.

That’s it for today’s Daily Wink! We hope these resources spark some inspiration for your next Blink. Happy building, and stay tuned for more tips, updates, and insights.

Best,
The Daily Wink Team

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