Clerk topics
12 short topics in Authentication Identity and Access. Each one is a single focused exercise with a clear piece of evidence at the end.
12 topics, one exercise each.
Work through them in order, or jump to the one you need.
These are draft topic outlines (draft; instructor review pending). Full lessons follow after review; ask Ajay if you need a topic sooner.
- 01
Identity provider and application boundaries
Demonstrate identity provider and application boundaries in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
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User enrollment and account lifecycle
Demonstrate user enrollment and account lifecycle in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 03
Application authentication flows
Demonstrate application authentication flows in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 04
Sessions and token integration
Demonstrate sessions and token integration in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 05
Provider or federation connections
Demonstrate provider or federation connections in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 06
Roles and permission mapping
Demonstrate roles and permission mapping in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 07
Multi-factor enrollment
Demonstrate multi-factor enrollment in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 08
Signing keys and credential lifecycle
Demonstrate signing keys and credential lifecycle in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 09
Tenant and organization access
Demonstrate tenant and organization access in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 10
Identity audit and diagnostics
Demonstrate identity audit and diagnostics in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 11
Account recovery and logout
Demonstrate account recovery and logout in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
Open micro-course → - 12
Identity integration regression tests
Demonstrate identity integration regression tests in a focused Clerk example; verify normal behavior and one edge or failure case. Keep the exercise bounded and record the behavior supported by the chosen version.
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