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Reality check for your AI Career.

Bridge the gap between hype and production. A 6-week rigorous bootcamp to ship cost-effective, MCP-integrated AI applications.

6 WEEKS

<$150 BUDGET

MCP PROTOCOL

bash — 80x24

 ➤ git clone djhq-academy/reality-check 
 ➤ cd week-01-foundations 
 ➤ ./deploy-mvp.sh --force 
 > Status: PRODUCTION READY 
  

The Anti-Hype Curriculum

We don't do "Hello World" tutorials. We build systems.

Core Philosophy

We prioritize working systems over buzzwords. You deploy a live demo by the end of Week 1.

W1: DEPLOY

W2: ITERATE

W3: SCALE

Economic Reality

Track every penny. Optimize cost-per-query.

Current Spend $14.20

Budget Cap $150.00

New Standard

Build the servers that connect AI to real data.

War Stories

Learn from production bugs that cost real money.

I want to stop building "wrapper apps" and learn real AI engineering. What's the fastest path to production?

> ANALYZING REPO... > OPTIMIZING FOR COST...

The 6-Week Design First Bootcamp. We bridge the gap between hype and Production Engineering.

Accessing syllabus_v1.json. Click a module to inspect:

> [WK_00] Foundations & Reality Check

STATUS: READY

> [WK_01] Market Alignment

DEPLOYMENT #1

> [WK_02] Tooling & RAG Matrix

> [WK_05] Advanced MCP Protocol

SPECIALIZATION