Last updated 3 years ago
The availability of guided courses in the Cardano ecosystem needs to be improved to quickly onboard more developers.
KNuggies is an educational website and app with guided courses to learn Haskell, Plutus, and other topics with on-chain certificates.
This is the total amount allocated to KNuggies Education Platform.
KNuggies is an educational website and app with guided courses to learn Haskell, Plutus, and other topics with on-chain certificates.
Experienced electrical engineer, program manager, and educator. Currently developing free courses on YouTube to port content to app.
Expected Public Launch:Â
The beta app is currently live at www.knuggies.com. The android open Beta will launch shortly. IOS App is concurrently developed in Flutter, but will not be tested until after the Android beta. The full app is expected to be launched within 3 months of funded development.
Timeline:
0-3 Months: Complete initial Haskell and Plutus Courses with internal creators. Launch live app on web, Android, and IOS. Begin developing compensation model for Creators to join the education platform.
3-6 Months: Improve "Creator" pages to allow additional creators to contribute to the project. Improve existing courses and add additional course for Cardano-Node, Cardano-Wallet, etc. Begin formalizing certificate programs/requirement.
6-12 Months: Integrate certificate programs with app and blockchain DIDs. Continue to improve education app, course materials, and creator dashboard for adding/maintaining courses.
12 Month (conclusion of initial funding): Existing education platform capable of delivering course and certificate programs for Cardano and other technologies via web, Android, and IOS. Certificate programs will be integrated with on chain DIDs.
Expected Launch Date: 1 April 2022
Currently in beta. Targeting full public launch with initial courses no later than 1 April 2022.Â
Breakdown of funding:
$24k: Backend Development and Operating Expenses (limited owner compensation included in this amount).
$6k: Hosting & Server Costs.
$6k: Marketing
$36k: Funding for frontend developer.
Experienced electrical engineer, program manager, and educator. Currently developing free courses on YouTube to port content to app.