Generative AI App Integration Roadmap
A structured path from API basics to capstone deployment—with skills map, project milestones, and certification outcomes.
Skills map
- Weeks 1–2: API clients, auth, rate limits
- Weeks 3–5: Prompt versioning and RAG pipelines
- Weeks 6–8: Safety, observability, cost dashboards
- Weeks 9–10: Capstone integration and demo
Capstone project path
- Proposal — problem statement, data sources, success metrics
- Prototype — working API call with logging
- Evaluation — 50-case harness with human labels
- Hardening — filters, retries, deployment config
- Demo — recorded walkthrough for portfolio
Certification outcomes
Certificate of completion
Issued after capstone mentor approval and attendance requirements met.
Skills checklist
Signed rubric mapping to integration tasks used in hiring screens.
Portfolio artifact
Public repo or demo URL listed on your completion record—not a job guarantee.