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multi-canister

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Build scalable dapps across multiple canisters.

Software Engineering#architecture#scalability#icp#multi-canister#inter-canister calls#canister factory
Authordfinity
Version1.0.0
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What problem does it solve?

This Skill addresses the complexities of designing, deploying, and managing applications that are split across multiple Internet Computer canisters, enabling better scalability, separation of concerns, and independent upgrades.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Inter-Canister Communication: Handles asynchronous message passing and potential pitfalls.
  • Canister Factory Pattern: Demonstrates dynamic canister creation.
  • Scalability & Architecture: Guides decisions on when and why to split applications.
  • Use Case: You are building a decentralized social media platform and need to separate user profiles, posts, and media storage into different canisters for performance and manageability.

Quick Start

Use the multi-canister skill to design a dapp split across user and content canisters.

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Name: multi-canister
Download link: https://github.com/dfinity/icskills/archive/main.zip#multi-canister

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