This course will give you a general understanding of Grindery and its projects including Grindery Nexus, Grindery Work (gWork), and Grindery Pay (gPay).


 Before you take this course, it is expected that you:


Have a basic understanding of blockchain


Know how to create a workflow on Zapier. (

; and create a workflow before you proceed with this course).


Understand what Grindery is all about and its journey over the years


Learn how Grindery Nexus works and its similarity to Zapier


Get a general idea about Grindery legacy projects including gWork, gPay, and Ping. 


Grindery was founded in 2018 originally to solve the global payout challenges faced by companies. For two years, the founders developed and deployed a software solution that helped companies

 manage distributed teams, contracts, timesheets, and payment in fiat. In fact, the 

 was listed in the Slack App directory and it recorded thousands of installations.


In 2021, the Grindery team experimented with different DAO and multisig wallet integrations on different blockchains, including Harmony. This resulted in winning multiple Hackathons, grants and launch of 

. The team prototyped several parts of the technology required for the road ahead including metadata management, Web2 integration, and batch processing.


From late 2021 till date, Grindery has focused more on building Nexus, the no/low-code middleware for Web3. You will learn more about this in Module 2.


Module 2: Grindery is to Web3 what Zapier is to Web2


Zapier is a tool that empowers users to integrate web applications and automate workflows.


 is the “middleware for web3”, i.e. the 

Zapier for web3. Grindery Nexus empowers you and your organization the easiest way to connect Apps and dApps across chains and protocols. With 

workflows with time, state, and event triggers to execute smart contracts as well as API (web2) transactions.


“Grindery is a low/no-code middleware for web3 that 		facilitates a

 unified, seamless on-, off-, and cross-chain integration”


Watch the video below to get a full understanding of how Grindery works.


Why Grindery? And how does Grindery Nexus work?

Grindery Work is a platform that empowers organizations, including DAOs, to manage contract and payment requests. With gWork, contracts and payment requests can be submitted by DAO members while DAO admins review and approve the submissions.


Figure 2. gWork dashboard of a freelancer


If you are taking this course as a new hire at Grindery, you should

How do you get notified when a token enters your blockchain wallet?


 by Grindery is a tool that sends you a browser notification when a token is deposited to any of your wallets on any blockchain. It’s easy, seamless and completely free.


. Note that you need to have MetaMask installed.


If you would like to learn more about Ping, check out our

gPay is a decentralized payment software built by Grindery and available on Google Chrome Extension. Watch the video below to learn more.


https://vimeo.com/showcase/9264152/video/667957132

Do you have any questions? Post it to the forum!


Now that you have a general understanding of Grindery, what stands out for you? Do you have any recommendations?


Are you interested in collaborating with Grindery on any of its projects?


You can also respond to questions and comments made by other learners.


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Understand Grindery & its projects

grindery

Business

Welcome

Courses

Miscellaneous

Funding and Grants

Grindery Planning Sessions: August 2022

Onboarding

gWork

Developers

Review

Partners

Active Topics

Grindery Nexus Feedback 2.0

Grindery Nexus Feedback

Demo Day Priority

Nexus Review 3

Grindery: A Simple Plan

Team

External Document List

Snapshot App development

Grindery Sanity Check

Developing Web3 Connectors

Grindery Payment Rails

Grindery Payment Rails - Celer

Demo Day Connectors

Roadmap

Grindery Grant Program (WEB)

Grindery Infinite Fundrising (9-6-2022) - current

Grindery Infinite Fundraising