API for the VOIDChain Project - A simple and high-performant distributed ledger technology platform

Made For

• Polytechnic of Leiria
• VOID Software

API Documenation

Documentation for this API's Endpoints is available here.

Description

A scalable and lightweight REST API service that clients or external services can use to communicate with the VOIDChain platform.

Objective

• Straightforward interface with the VOIDChain platform for external services wanting to communicate.
• Lightweight and scalable API.
• REST architecture for universal compatibility.

Built With

• BFT-SMaRt - A high-performance Byzantine fault-tolerant state machine replication library
• BouncyCastle - A cryptography API provider
• AdoptOpenJDK v11 - Community driven provider for OpenJDK binaries
• IntelliJ IDEA - Java IDE
• bitcoinj - Java implementation of Bitcoin protocol
• Maven - Compilation Automation and dependency manager tool
• Quakus - The supersonic subatomic Java Framework
• Postman - The Collaboration Platform for API Development

Planning tools

• Trello - Web-based Kanban-style list-making application
• Microsoft Teams - Unified communication and collaboration platform
• GitKraken Timelines - Timeline maker for communicating project milestones & deadlines
• MindMeister - Online mind mapping application

Versioning

We used GitKraken for versioning.

Authors

• Pedro Galveias - Student Number: 2161966
• Pedro Moleiro - Student Number: 2171264