Resource Library
Last verified 2026-06-14
Curated external resources for module preparation and participant follow-up. Tagged with the Applied Futures audience ladder: Beginners · Intermediate · Advanced · Leadership (matching the bootcamp formats at appliedfutures.io/bootcamps).
Claude Code commands
Claude Code ships 118 commands across ten categories. Most people use five. The full visual reference, with the fifteen worth learning first up top, lives on its own page: All 118 Claude Code commands. Audience: Beginners, Intermediate.
The governance stack
Six layers of AI governance, from AI inventory to compliance, and the order they actually get built in. Dependencies run top-down while budgets run bottom-up, and that inversion is the most common failure pattern in enterprise AI. The full breakdown, plus the one test that exposes the gap, lives on its own page: Six Layers of AI Governance. Audience: Leadership, Advanced.
Anthropic official
Anthropic Academy (anthropic.skilljar.com)
Free courses with certificates. The full catalog as of mid-2026, roughly 17 courses across five tracks (AI Fluency, Product Training, Developer Deep-Dives, Cloud & Enterprise, Foundational).
| Course | Audience | Use in AF modules |
|---|---|---|
| Claude 101 | Beginners | Pre-work for module 01 |
| AI Fluency: Framework & Foundations (the 4Ds) | Beginners, Leadership | Pre-work for 01, 17; framework threads through everything |
| Introduction to Claude Cowork | Beginners, Intermediate | Pre-work for 03 |
| Introduction to Agent Skills | Intermediate | Companion to 07 |
| Claude Code 101 | Intermediate | Pre-work for 14, 19 |
| Claude Code in Action | Advanced | Companion to 19 |
| Building with the Claude API | Advanced | Companion to pipeline API module |
| Introduction to Model Context Protocol | Advanced | Companion to pipeline MCP module |
| MCP: Advanced Topics | Advanced | Companion to pipeline MCP module |
| AI Fluency for Students / Educators / Teaching AI Fluency / Nonprofits | Mixed | Sector-specific engagements |
| Claude with Amazon Bedrock / Google Vertex AI | Advanced | Enterprise cloud deployments |
Claude Certified Architect — Foundations
Anthropic Partner Network certification (anthropic-partners.skilljar.com). Free for early partner employees, $99 at general availability. Covers tool design, MCP integration, structured output, context management, reliability. Audience: Advanced. Relevant to AF's own credibility and to module 17.
Community study guides in 9 languages: github.com/paullarionov/claude-certified-architect
GitHub repos (anthropics org)
| Repo | What it is | Audience | Use in AF modules |
|---|---|---|---|
| anthropics/courses | 5 Jupyter courses: API fundamentals, prompt engineering tutorial, real-world prompting, prompt evaluations, tool use | Advanced | 18, pipeline API module |
| anthropics/prompt-eng-interactive-tutorial | 9-chapter interactive prompting course, beginner to advanced, with exercises, answer key, and a Google Sheets version (good for non-coders) | Intermediate, Advanced | 02, 18 |
| anthropics/claude-quickstarts | Deployable starter apps: customer support agent, financial data analyst, computer use demo + best practices, browser use demo, autonomous coding agent | Advanced | 10, 19, pipeline agentic module |
| anthropics/claude-cookbooks | Code snippets and guides for common API tasks | Advanced | Pipeline API module |
Community
| Resource | What it is | Audience | Use in AF modules |
|---|---|---|---|
| shareAI-lab/learn-claude-code | 20 progressive lessons on agent harness engineering: agent loop, tools, permissions, hooks, subagents, skills, context compaction, memory, task systems, agent teams, worktree isolation, MCP. Runnable code per lesson, EN/中文/日本語 | Advanced | 20 |
| shanraisshan/claude-code-best-practice | Community best practices: agents, commands, skills, orchestration workflows, tips from the Claude Code team | Advanced | 19 |
| hesreallyhim/awesome-claude-code | Large curated directory of skills, hooks, slash commands, orchestrators, plugins | Intermediate, Advanced | 07, 19 |
| ComposioHQ/awesome-claude-skills | 1000+ production-ready skills across Claude.ai, Claude Code, and other agents | Intermediate | 07 |
| VoltAgent/awesome-agent-skills | Smaller curated skills list, quality over quantity | Intermediate | 07 |
| paullarionov/claude-certified-architect | Architect cert study guides + maintained list of all free Anthropic courses | Advanced | 17 |
Ruben Hassid, "How to AI" (ruben.substack.com)
Practitioner guides that seeded modules 01 to 17. See sources.md for the full link map. Audience: Beginners, Intermediate.
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