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Choosing a development platform for your project

Cover the main tenets:

  • Flexible (extensible, customizable, adaptable)
  • Open source
  • Multi-chain interoperability
  • Future proof upgradeability

Scalability

Ease of development < > technical freedom and control Technical freedom < > burden of responsibility

Evaluate: Is the Substrate / Polkadot vision right for your project/business model? Evaluate: Is Substrate / Polkadot the right tool for the requirements of your project/business model?

At a high-level, summarize:

  • What is possible on smart contract platforms and how that compares to developing a Substrate runtime
  • You can build smart contracts to run on a Substrate network
  • What Substrate offers that traditional smart contract platforms