From e782949eb696b6234ff05f116b767366db053556 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: woksin Date: Fri, 28 Aug 2026 08:14:17 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] docs: describe workshop audience and link the wider Cratis docs and samples --- README.md | 18 +++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 9853fc4..b8b9bff 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -7,11 +7,18 @@ This repository contains **workshop material** for building event-sourced applic The material is hands-on: each workshop is a runnable application you can build, run, and explore locally, with the backend, frontend, and event store wired together. +## Who these workshops are for + +Developers who want hands-on experience with event sourcing and CQRS using the Cratis stack. +No prior Cratis experience is required — each workshop starts from a runnable application and +its README walks you through the setup. Familiarity with .NET and React helps, since the +workshops use ASP.NET Core on the backend and React + TypeScript on the frontend. + ## Workshops | Workshop | Description | |---|---| -| [EventModelingConference2026](./EventModelingConference2026) | An event-sourced application built as vertical slices with Cratis Arc + Chronicle, a React + PrimeReact frontend, and MongoDB read models. See its [README](./EventModelingConference2026/README.md) for how to get started. | +| [EventModelingConference2026](./EventModelingConference2026) | An event-sourced application built as vertical slices with Cratis Arc + Chronicle, a React + PrimeReact frontend, and MongoDB read models. Runnable against MongoDB (default), PostgreSQL, SQL Server, or SQLite through Chronicle's pluggable storage providers. See its [README](./EventModelingConference2026/README.md) for how to get started. | ## Prerequisites @@ -23,3 +30,12 @@ locally, with the backend, frontend, and event store wired together. Pick a workshop from the table above and follow the README in its folder. Each workshop is self-contained and explains how to run it both directly and through an Aspire-based composition. + +## Learn more + +- [Cratis documentation](https://www.cratis.io) — docs for the whole stack +- [Chronicle](https://github.com/Cratis/Chronicle) — event-sourcing database and processing runtime ([docs](https://www.cratis.io/chronicle/)) +- [Arc](https://github.com/Cratis/Arc) — CQRS application framework for ASP.NET Core ([docs](https://www.cratis.io/arc/)) +- [Samples](https://github.com/Cratis/Samples) — runnable event sourcing and CQRS samples for the Cratis stack + +Cratis is open source and MIT licensed — including this workshop material.