> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.expanse.tech/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer.md).

# Developer

- [Where to start?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/untitled.md): This section is designed to support software developers who want to create projects on the Expanse.Tech™ blockchain.
- [What is the Expanse Network?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/what-is-the-expanse-network.md)
- [How to connect to the Expanse Network?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/how-to-connect-to-the-expanse-network.md): Gexp continuously attempts to connect to other nodes on the network until it has peers.
- [How to download the Blockchain Faster](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/how-to-download-the-blockchain-faster.md)
- [What are the static, trusted and boot Nodes?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/what-are-the-static-trusted-and-boot-nodes.md)
- [What are the test Networks?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/what-are-the-test-networks.md)
- [How to setup a local private testate](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/how-to-setup-a-local-private-testate.md)
- [Contracts, transactions, account types, and gas](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/contracts-transactions-account-types-and-gas.md)
- [What is a contract?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/what-is-a-contract.md)
- [Accessing contracts and transactions](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/accessing-contracts-and-transactions.md)
- [What is the IDE Mix?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/what-is-the-ide-mix.md)
- [How to create Dapps?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/how-to-create-dapps.md)
- [What Developers tools are?](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/what-developers-tools-are.md)
- [Web3 base layer services](https://docs.expanse.tech/developer/web3-base-layer-services.md)


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