Guided Onboarding
Walk a new developer through the codebase in structured stages.
Stages
| Stage | Focus | Categories | Difficulty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Big picture | architecture, data_flow | 1-2 |
| 2 | Core domain | business_logic | 2-3 |
| 3 | Interfaces | api_contract, data_flow | 3 |
| 4 | Patterns | pattern, dependency | 3-4 |
| 5 | Hardening | error_handling, business_logic | 4-5 |
Steps
- Load onboarding progress
- Show current stage and progress summary
- Present 5 challenges from current stage
- Enable hints on first attempt
- Track mastery (correct twice = mastered)
- Check advancement (80% across 10+ challenges)
- Report progress
Graduation
After stage 5, the developer enters the regular gauntlet. Answer history carries over.