# Getting started

#### Core Application

Learn how to use the essential components of Domino to build and run [automations](https://docs.domino.run/docs/concepts#automation) for various tasks.

* [**Building Your First Automation**](https://docs.domino.run/docs/automations/building-your-first-automation)**:** Start with the basics of the Automation Builder, triggers, and simple actions.
* [**Using Variables and Inputs**](https://docs.domino.run/docs/automations/managing-data-with-variables-and-inputs)**:** Learn how to make your automations dynamic by passing data between steps.
* [**Automating Task Validation**](https://docs.domino.run/docs/automations/automating-task-validation-for-quests)**:** Create automations to automatically check user submissions for [custom quest tasks](https://docs.domino.run/docs/quest-management/setting-up-custom-quest-tasks).
* [**Working with Tables**](https://docs.domino.run/docs/automations/working-with-domino-tables)**:** Learn how to read from and write data to Domino Tables within your automations.

#### Quests

Deploy automatic [quests](https://docs.domino.run/docs/quest-management/launching-your-first-quest) on Zealy or other platforms in minutes, streamlining your [community engagement](https://docs.domino.run/docs/quest-management/creating-your-community-on-domino) campaigns.

* [**Connecting Zealy**](https://github.com/GetDomino/matiz/blob/main/docs/broken-reference/README.md)**:** Integrate your Zealy community with Domino to enable automated quest management.
* [**Launching from a Template**](https://github.com/GetDomino/matiz/blob/main/docs/broken-reference/README.md)**:** Quickly deploy pre-built quest campaigns using Domino templates.
* [**Creating a Custom Quest**](https://github.com/GetDomino/matiz/blob/main/docs/broken-reference/README.md)**:** Design and configure your own unique quests with [custom tasks](https://docs.domino.run/docs/quest-management/setting-up-custom-quest-tasks) and [validation logic](https://docs.domino.run/docs/understanding-quest-verification-automation).

#### Portal

Run fully automated and customizable quest campaigns under your own brand using the [Domino Portal](https://docs.domino.run/docs/domino-portal/setting-up-your-community-portal).

* [**Setting Up Your Portal**](https://docs.domino.run/docs/domino-portal/setting-up-your-community-portal)**:** Configure the basic settings, appearance, and [modules](https://docs.domino.run/docs/domino-portal/managing-portal-quests) for your user-facing quest portal.
* [**Custom Domain Configuration**](https://docs.domino.run/docs/domino-portal/customizing-quest-portal-branding)**:** Brand your portal by setting it up to use your own domain name.
* [**Wallet Integration**](https://github.com/GetDomino/matiz/blob/main/docs/broken-reference/README.md)**:** Enable users to connect various crypto wallets (SOL, EVM, TON) required for certain quests.
* [**Social Account Connections**](https://github.com/GetDomino/matiz/blob/main/docs/broken-reference/README.md)**:** Allow users to connect social accounts (like Twitter, Discord, Telegram) for quest participation and validation.