IntersectMBO · Emmanuel-Tyty · Dec 16, 2025 · Ranchhand87 · Dec 17, 2025 · Ranchhand87
@@ -9,11 +9,10 @@ slug: /working-group/q1-2025/sessions/03-dev-environment-setup/recordings
 
 🎥 **Cardano Dev Environment Walkthrough**
 
-# Comming soon...
 
-<!-- <iframe
-  src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1z2drEvAVl1ON7FRvJLPwg16nzje5CffV/preview"
-  title="Session 03: Dev environment setup walkthrough"
+<iframe
+  src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/iFyvqsJKkTU"
+  title="Session 02: Cardano Dev Environment "
   width="100%"
   height="480"
   allow="autoplay"
@@ -27,18 +26,16 @@ slug: /working-group/q1-2025/sessions/03-dev-environment-setup/recordings
   - Local environment prerequisites
   - Wallet tooling demo (CLI + dashboard)
   - Node configuration walkthrough
-  - Q&A and troubleshooting tips -->
+  - Q&A and troubleshooting tips 
 
 
 # Recording 2 (2025/11/05 07:00 Am UTC )
 
 🎥 **Cardano Dev Environment Walkthrough**
 
-# Comming soon...
-
-<!-- <iframe
-  src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/1kwoZAj5hw2PVAHqE_PP34g61chf9_G-R/preview"
-  title="Session 03: Dev environment setup walkthrough"
+<iframe
+  src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/-yq9giPORTY"
+  title="Session 02: Cardano Dev Environment "
   width="100%"
   height="480"
   allow="autoplay"
@@ -49,8 +46,8 @@ slug: /working-group/q1-2025/sessions/03-dev-environment-setup/recordings
 - **Status**: Recording available above.
 - **Highlights**:
   - Local environment prerequisites
-  - Node setup with docker compose walkthrough 
-  - cardano-cli command for making a walet -->
+  - Local Node setup with docker compose walkthrough 
+  - cardano-cli command for making a walet 
 
 For additional sessions, check the [Working Group Session Recordings](../../../media/session-recordings/readme.md) hub.
 

@@ -8,16 +8,23 @@ slug: /working-group/q1-2025/sessions/04-essential-links/recordings
 ## Recording 1 (2025/11/13 5:00 PM UTC)
 
 🎥 **Essential Links in Cardano**
+<iframe
+  src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/G-AwSmwH9Vc"
+  title="Session 04: Essential Links in Cardano"
+  width="100%"
+  height="480"
+  allow="autoplay"
+  allowfullscreen
+  style={{border: 0, borderRadius: '12px', boxShadow: '0 16px 40px rgba(1, 40, 170, 0.18)'}}
+/>
 
-# Coming soon...
 
 ## Recording 2 (2025/11/19 07:00 AM UTC)
 
 🎥 **Essential Links in Cardano**
 
-# Coming soon...
-<!-- <iframe
-  src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/RECORDING_ID_HERE/preview"
+<iframe
+  src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/sel7CGWn5XM"
   title="Session 04: Essential Links in Cardano"
   width="100%"
   height="480"
@@ -32,7 +39,7 @@ slug: /working-group/q1-2025/sessions/04-essential-links/recordings
   - Official documentation resources
   - APIs and data services overview
   - Block explorers and community forums
-  - Development tools showcase -->
+  - Development tools showcase
 
 For additional sessions, check the [Working Group Session Recordings](../../../media/session-recordings/readme.md) hub.
 

@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 # Session 05: Developer Story #1
 
-## Coming Soon
 
 This session features real stories and experiences from developers building on Cardano.
 
@@ -14,4 +13,52 @@ This session features real stories and experiences from developers building on C
 
 ---
 
-*This session is part of the Q1 2025 Developer Experience Working Group: "Laying the Foundations"*
+*This session is part of the Q1 2025 Developer Experience Working Group: "Laying the Foundations"*# Session 05: Developer Story #1 – Community Builders Edition
+
+This session features real stories and lived experiences from community builders actively growing the Cardano developer ecosystem across different regions.
+
+## Featured Sessions
+
+### 🎥 Darlington Wleh — Community Building from the Ground Up
+In this session, Darlington Wleh shares his journey as a grassroots community builder within the Cardano ecosystem. He walks through how local developer communities are formed, the early challenges of onboarding new builders, and the importance of consistency, trust, and mentorship. The session highlights practical lessons on sustaining engagement, nurturing first-time contributors, and creating safe spaces for developers to learn and collaborate.
+
+<iframe
+  src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/JQ_TQQ4N7TY"
+  title="Session 05: Developer Story - Darlington"
+  width="100%"
+  height="480"
+  allow="autoplay"
+  allowfullscreen
+  style={{border: 0, borderRadius: '12px', boxShadow: '0 16px 40px rgba(1, 40, 170, 0.18)'}}
+/>
+
+---
+
+### 🎥 Dan Barika — Bridging Developers, Education, and Ecosystem Growth
+Dan Barika discusses his experience building developer communities through education, workshops, and ecosystem alignment. He explores how community builders can act as bridges between developers, projects, and working groups, while sharing insights on identifying developer pain points and turning them into actionable programs. The session emphasizes long-term ecosystem thinking and the role of community leadership in scaling Cardano adoption.
+
+
+<iframe
+  src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qXEO-bZ-tAk"
+  title="Session 05: Developer Story - Dan Baruka"
+  width="100%"
+  height="480"
+  allow="autoplay"
+  allowfullscreen
+  style={{border: 0, borderRadius: '12px', boxShadow: '0 16px 40px rgba(1, 40, 170, 0.18)'}}
+/>
+
+---
+
+## Key Themes Across Both Sessions
+- Real-world community building experiences  
+- Challenges in onboarding and retaining developers  
+- Lessons learned from ecosystem growth efforts  
+- Advice for new and aspiring community builders  
+- The role of working groups in developer success  
+
+**Status**: Session videos to be embedded
+
+---
+
+*This session is part of the Q1 2025 Developer Experience Working Group: **“Laying the Foundations”***
@@ -9,16 +9,8 @@ slug: /working-group/q1-2025/sessions/06-repo-walkthrough/recordings
 
 🎥 **Repository Walkthrough & Demo**
 
-# Coming soon...
-
-## Recording 2 (2025/12/17 07:00 AM UTC)
-
-🎥 **Repository Walkthrough & Demo**
-
-# Coming soon...
-
 <!-- <iframe
-  src="https://drive.google.com/file/d/RECORDING_ID_HERE/preview"
+  src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qXEO-bZ-tAk"
   title="Session 06: Repository Walkthrough & Demo"
   width="100%"
   height="480"
@@ -35,7 +27,14 @@ slug: /working-group/q1-2025/sessions/06-repo-walkthrough/recordings
   - On-chain code implementation in Aiken
   - Property-based testing with fuzzy tests (838 automated checks)
   - Development best practices and common pitfalls
-  - Q&A with Bernard Sibanda on test-driven development -->
+  - Q&A with Bernard Sibanda on test-driven development  -->
+
+
+## Recording 2 (2025/12/17 07:00 AM UTC)
+
+🎥 **Repository Walkthrough & Demo**
+
+
 
 For additional sessions, check the [Working Group Session Recordings](../../../media/session-recordings/readme.md) hub.