Overview of Holochain Developer Training
This section provides structured educational resources and learning paths for developers who are new to the Holochain ecosystem. From introductory concepts to advanced development techniques, these training materials will help you build the skills needed to create effective Holochain applications.
Training Resources
Holochain Developer Training Program
- Comprehensive curriculum for Holochain developers
- Structured learning path from basics to advanced topics
- Hands-on exercises and projects
- Community-supported learning environment
Learning Paths
For Beginners
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Understanding Holochain Fundamentals
- Agent-centric architecture
- Distributed validation
- Source chains and DHT
- Basic Holochain concepts
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Setting Up Your Development Environment
- Installing Rust and dependencies
- Configuring Holochain development tools
- Running your first Holochain application
- Using the Holochain Playground
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Building Your First hApp
- Creating a basic DNA
- Implementing simple zomes
- Testing your application
- Deploying to a local network
For Intermediate Developers
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Advanced Data Modeling
- Complex entry types
- Link relationships
- Validation rules
- Query patterns
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UI Integration
- Connecting to Holochain from web applications
- Using the Holochain Client API
- Building responsive interfaces
- Managing asynchronous operations
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Testing and Debugging
- Unit testing zome functions
- Integration testing
- Debugging techniques
- Performance optimization
For Advanced Developers
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Distributed Application Patterns
- Multi-DNA architectures
- Bridging between DNAs
- Capability-based security
- Advanced validation patterns
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Deployment and Operations
- Packaging hApps for distribution
- Network bootstrapping
- Monitoring and maintenance
- Upgrading strategies
Educational Formats
- Tutorials: Step-by-step guides for specific tasks
- Workshops: Hands-on learning sessions
- Documentation: Comprehensive reference materials
- Example Projects: Real-world application examples
- Community Calls: Live learning and Q&A sessions