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Monad Blitz SF #18 - Event Day Plan

Date: December 6, 2025 Duration: 11 hours (11:30 AM - 10:30 PM PST) Goal: Build MACHUPS from 0 to production


Timeline Overview

PhaseTimeDurationFocus
Phase 011:30 AM - 12:00 PM30 minSetup & Sync
Phase 112:00 PM - 3:00 PM3 hoursFoundation
Phase 23:00 PM - 6:30 PM3.5 hoursCore Features
Phase 36:30 PM - 8:30 PM2 hoursBlockchain
Phase 48:30 PM - 10:30 PM2 hoursDeploy & Demo

Phase 0: Setup & Sync (30 minutes)

11:30 AM - 12:00 PM

Objectives:

  • ✅ Team arrives and gets settled
  • ✅ Environment verification
  • ✅ API key confirmation
  • ✅ Final planning review

Checklist:

# Verify repository
git status
git pull origin main

# Verify dependencies
pnpm install
pnpm dev # Test dev server

# Verify environment variables
cat .env.local # Check all keys present

# Test API connections
# - Claude API key works
# - thirdweb credentials valid
# - Monad RPC accessible

Team Sync:

  • Review CLAUDE.md master plan
  • Assign responsibilities
  • Set communication channels
  • Agree on cut-off decisions

Phase 1: Foundation (3 hours)

12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Hour 1: AI Integration (12:00 PM - 1:00 PM)

Goal: Get Claude AI working for brand analysis

Tasks:

  1. Set up Claude API client (lib/ai/claude.ts)
  2. Create brand analysis prompt
  3. Test with sample inputs
  4. Implement response parsing

Deliverable:

const analysis = await analyzeBrand({
businessIdea: "Sustainable coffee delivery",
targetAudience: "Urban professionals 25-40",
style: "modern"
});
// Returns: { name, tagline, colors, typography, personality }

Hour 2: Logo Generation (1:00 PM - 2:00 PM)

Goal: Generate 3 logo variations using HTML/CSS

Tasks:

  1. Create logo generator (lib/generators/logos.ts)
  2. Generate wordmark logo
  3. Generate icon logo
  4. Generate combination logo
  5. Export to PNG & SVG

Deliverable:

const logos = await generateLogos(brandAnalysis);
// Returns: [
// { type: 'wordmark', png: Buffer, svg: string },
// { type: 'icon', png: Buffer, svg: string },
// { type: 'combination', png: Buffer, svg: string }
// ]

Hour 3: Design Tokens (2:00 PM - 3:00 PM)

Goal: Generate W3C DTCG compliant design tokens

Tasks:

  1. Create token generator (lib/generators/tokens.ts)
  2. Generate color tokens
  3. Generate typography tokens
  4. Generate spacing tokens
  5. Export to JSON, CSS, SCSS, Tailwind

Deliverable:

{
"$schema": "https://design-tokens.org/schema/version/1.0.0",
"color": {
"brand": {
"primary": { "$value": "#0066FF", "$type": "color" }
}
}
}

Phase 1 Checkpoint (3:00 PM):

  • ✅ Claude AI integration working
  • ✅ Logo generation working (3 variations)
  • ✅ Design tokens exporting (4 formats)

Phase 2: Core Features (3.5 hours)

3:00 PM - 6:30 PM

Hour 4: Component Generator (3:00 PM - 4:00 PM)

Goal: Generate React components from design tokens

Tasks:

  1. Create component generator (lib/generators/components.ts)
  2. Generate Button component
  3. Generate Input component
  4. Generate Card component
  5. Generate 5 more essential components

Deliverable:

const components = await generateComponents(tokens);
// Returns: [
// { name: 'Button', code: '...', props: [...] },
// { name: 'Input', code: '...', props: [...] },
// ...
// ]

Hour 5: More Components (4:00 PM - 5:00 PM)

Goal: Expand component library to 30+

Tasks:

  1. Generate layout components (Header, Footer, Navigation)
  2. Generate interactive components (Modal, Dropdown, Tabs)
  3. Generate form components (FormField, Checkbox, Radio)
  4. Generate feedback components (Toast, Alert, Progress)

Deliverable: 30+ production-ready React components with TypeScript

Hour 6: Documentation Generation (5:00 PM - 6:00 PM)

Goal: Generate Docusaurus site for brand

Tasks:

  1. Create docs generator (lib/generators/documentation.ts)
  2. Generate component documentation pages
  3. Generate design token pages
  4. Generate brand guidelines pages
  5. Build Docusaurus site

Deliverable: Complete Docusaurus site ready for deployment

Hour 7: Export & Packaging (6:00 PM - 6:30 PM)

Goal: Create downloadable ZIP package

Tasks:

  1. Create ZIP packager (lib/exporters/zip.ts)
  2. Package all logos
  3. Package design tokens
  4. Package components
  5. Package documentation
  6. Generate README

Deliverable:

brand-package.zip (ready for download)

Phase 2 Checkpoint (6:30 PM):

  • ✅ 30+ React components generated
  • ✅ Docusaurus site built
  • ✅ ZIP package created
  • ✅ Download ready

Phase 3: Blockchain Integration (2 hours)

6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Hour 8: Smart Contract Deployment (6:30 PM - 7:30 PM)

Goal: Deploy NFT contract to Monad

Tasks:

  1. Test contract on Monad Testnet
  2. Deploy contract to Monad Mainnet
  3. Verify contract on explorer
  4. Update .env with contract address
  5. Test minting function

Deliverable:

// MACHUPSCertificate deployed to Monad Mainnet
// Contract address: 0x...
// Verified on explorer

Hour 9: NFT Minting Integration (7:30 PM - 8:30 PM)

Goal: Integrate NFT minting into generation flow

Tasks:

  1. Create minting service (lib/blockchain/nft.ts)
  2. Upload metadata to IPFS
  3. Mint NFT to user wallet
  4. Return transaction hash
  5. Update UI with NFT link

Deliverable:

const nft = await mintBrandNFT(walletAddress, brandMetadata);
// Returns: { tokenId, transactionHash, explorerUrl }

Stretch Goal (if time):

  • x402 payment integration for premium features
  • Premium pitch deck generator

Phase 3 Checkpoint (8:30 PM):

  • ✅ NFT contract deployed on Monad
  • ✅ NFT minting working
  • ✅ Transaction visible on explorer

Phase 4: Deploy & Demo (2 hours)

8:30 PM - 10:30 PM

Hour 10: UI Polish & Testing (8:30 PM - 9:30 PM)

Goal: Polish UI and run end-to-end tests

Tasks:

  1. Implement generation form UI
  2. Add real-time progress display
  3. Style preview page
  4. Test complete flow (form → generation → download → NFT)
  5. Fix critical bugs
  6. Optimize performance

Deliverable: Production-ready UI with tested user flow

Hour 11: Deployment & Demo Prep (9:30 PM - 10:30 PM)

Goal: Deploy to production and prepare demo

Tasks:

9:30 PM - 10:00 PM: Deployment

# Deploy to Vercel
vercel --prod

# Deploy documentation
cd website && vercel --prod

# Update DNS records (if needed)
# Verify all sites live

10:00 PM - 10:30 PM: Demo Preparation

  1. Record demo video (2-3 minutes)
  2. Prepare live demo script
  3. Test demo flow multiple times
  4. Create backup screenshots
  5. Submit project to https://blitz.devnads.com/

Phase 4 Checkpoint (10:30 PM):

  • ✅ Deployed to app.machups.com
  • ✅ Documentation live at docs.machups.com
  • ✅ Demo video recorded
  • ✅ Project submitted

Demo Script (3 minutes)

:00 - :15 | Hook & Problem (15s)

"Traditional branding takes weeks and costs thousands. Design agencies charge $5k-50k. Figma templates take hours. We eliminate all of that."

:15 - :45 | Live Demo (30s)

"Watch this. I'm generating a complete brand in 3 minutes."

Show:

  1. Enter business idea: "Sustainable coffee delivery service"
  2. Select: Modern style, React + TypeScript
  3. Connect Monad wallet
  4. Click "Generate Brand"

:45 - 1:45 | Real-Time Progress (60s)

Show progress:

  • ✅ Analyzing business idea... (Claude AI)
  • ✅ Generating color palette...
  • ✅ Creating logo variations... (3 logos)
  • ✅ Building design tokens... (W3C DTCG)
  • ✅ Generating components... (30+ components)
  • ✅ Creating documentation...
  • ✅ Minting NFT... (Monad)

1:45 - 2:15 | Show Results (30s)

Download and show:

  • Logos (PNG & SVG)
  • Design tokens (JSON + Tailwind config)
  • React components (production-ready)
  • Documentation site (live link)

2:15 - 2:45 | Blockchain Integration (30s)

Show:

  • NFT certificate on Monad
  • Transaction on block explorer
  • NFT in wallet

"Every brand gets an NFT certificate proving authenticity and ownership."

2:45 - 3:00 | Closing (15s)

"Complete brand in 3 minutes. From idea to production-ready assets. Built on Monad."

CTA: app.machups.com


Success Criteria

Must-Have (P0) - Required for Demo

  • Brand generation works end-to-end
  • Logos export in PNG & SVG (3 variations)
  • Design tokens export (at least JSON + CSS)
  • React components export (at least 10 components)
  • NFT mints on Monad Mainnet
  • Deployed to app.machups.com
  • Demo video recorded

Nice-to-Have (P1) - Bonus Features

  • 30+ React components
  • 4 token export formats (JSON, CSS, SCSS, Tailwind)
  • Docusaurus site generation
  • Brand guidelines PDF
  • Real-time progress updates (WebSocket)

Stretch Goals (P2) - If Time Permits

  • x402 payment integration
  • Premium pitch deck generator
  • A/B variant generator
  • Component playground
  • Multiple tech stack support

Risk Mitigation

If Running Behind Schedule

Cut in this order:

  1. ❌ A/B variant generator
  2. ❌ Pitch deck generator (premium)
  3. ❌ Component playground
  4. ❌ Multiple export formats (keep JSON + CSS only)
  5. ❌ Docusaurus site (focus on README)

Always Keep:

  • ✅ Core generation (logos, tokens, components)
  • ✅ NFT minting (Monad integration)
  • ✅ Clean UI with good UX
  • ✅ Working demo

Common Issues & Solutions

IssueSolution
Claude API rate limitsCache responses, use smaller prompts, retry logic
Logo generation slowPre-generate templates, reduce customization
Monad RPC issuesHave backup RPC URLs, test on testnet first
Build errorsKeep dependencies minimal, test builds early
NFT minting failsExtensive error handling, clear user feedback
Time running outCut P2 features, focus on working P0 demo

Hourly Check-ins

Every Hour:

  1. Status Update: What's done, what's blocked
  2. Demo Test: Can we demo what we have?
  3. Time Check: Are we on schedule?
  4. Adjust Plan: Cut or keep features?
  5. Next Hour: Clear goals for next 60 minutes

Communication Protocol:

  • 🟢 On track
  • 🟡 Minor issues
  • 🔴 Blocked / Need help

Environment Variables Checklist

Before starting, verify all keys are set:

# Required for Phase 1-2
ANTHROPIC_API_KEY=sk-ant-xxxxx

# Required for Phase 3
NEXT_PUBLIC_THIRDWEB_CLIENT_ID=xxxxx
THIRDWEB_SECRET_KEY=xxxxx
NEXT_PUBLIC_MONAD_RPC_URL=https://rpc.monad.xyz
NEXT_PUBLIC_MONAD_CHAIN_ID=10143

# Optional (for caching/storage)
REDIS_URL=redis://...
R2_BUCKET_NAME=machups-brands
R2_ACCESS_KEY_ID=xxxxx
R2_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY=xxxxx

# Deployment
VERCEL_TOKEN=xxxxx

Resources

Documentation

External Resources

Quick Commands

# Development
pnpm dev # Start dev server
pnpm build # Build for production
pnpm lint # Run linting

# Documentation
cd website && pnpm start # Dev docs site
cd website && pnpm build # Build docs

# Deployment
vercel --prod # Deploy main app

Post-Event

Submission Checklist

Documentation

  • Update README with results
  • Document any changes from plan
  • Take screenshots of live app
  • Record metrics (generation time, components count, etc.)

LET'S BUILD! 🚀

From Idea to Brand in 3 Minutes - Built in 11 Hours