7-Day Bootcamp

From zero to AI automation expert. One topic per day, master Hermes Agent in 7 days.

Day 1: Make Hermes Run Before You Make It Clever
🟒 Beginner⏱ 13 min read

Day 1: Make Hermes Run Before You Make It Clever

A practical first-day setup guide: choose local or cloud, configure a model, run doctor, and keep secrets out of the chat.

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Day 2: Treat Memory Like a Product Feature
🟒 Beginner⏱ 12 min read

Day 2: Treat Memory Like a Product Feature

Design Hermes memory as a reviewed contract: stable preferences, project rules, session search, and cleanup.

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Day 3: Put Hermes Where Requests Happen
🟑 Intermediate⏱ 13 min read

Day 3: Put Hermes Where Requests Happen

Connect Hermes to chat channels safely: gateway setup, pairing, allowlists, command boundaries, and mobile tests.

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Day 4: Make Hermes Handle Files and Data
🟑 Intermediate⏱ 13 min read

Day 4: Make Hermes Handle Files and Data

Turn Hermes into a reviewable data worker with raw folders, schemas, validation notes, and safe file permissions.

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Day 5: Turn Repeat Work Into a Skill
🟑 Intermediate⏱ 14 min read

Day 5: Turn Repeat Work Into a Skill

Use Skills and MCP as a productized workflow layer: when to create a Skill, how to define contracts, and how to avoid tool sprawl.

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Day 6: Give Stable Workflows a Schedule
πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 14 min read

Day 6: Give Stable Workflows a Schedule

Design scheduled Hermes workflows with triggers, saved inputs, idempotent delivery, logs, and rollback.

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Day 7: Multi-Agent Is Division of Labor, Not Group Chat
πŸ”΄ Advanced⏱ 14 min read

Day 7: Multi-Agent Is Division of Labor, Not Group Chat

Use multi-agent orchestration only when responsibilities are independent: researcher, operator, reviewer, and final owner.

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