4.1: Walking Skeleton
Lab 4.1 — Walking Skeleton
Points: 100
Build your first working increment — a "walking skeleton" that demonstrates the core technology stack works end-to-end.
Checklist
- Implementation: Complete issues from the project board → commit → push → open PR
- Unit Tests: Core functionality has passing unit tests
- CI/CD Pipeline: Automated builds and tests pass on every PR
- Demo: Working demonstration of the walking skeleton
- Status Report: Iteration 1 status report with goals vs achieved
- Individual Contribution: Each member's contributions tracked and documented
Key Deliverables
| Item | Points |
|---|---|
| Working Walking Skeleton + Tests + CI | TBD |
Notes
- Focus on the steel thread — a minimal end-to-end slice through the entire stack
- Every team member must contribute code and tests
- 7-day grace period with 10% penalty