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Found total of 25 articles.

The Engineering of Intent, Chapter 29: Vibe Coding in the Backend

Chapter 29 of The Engineering of Intent blog series. Backends are unusually well suited to agentic development — but each subdomain has characteristic failure modes. A teaser on API design, migrations, job idempotency, caching, auth, and the billing-service rewrite that shipped in four months via extraction rather than vibes.
2026-05-15

The Engineering of Intent, Chapter 24: The Failure Mode Catalog

Chapter 24 of The Engineering of Intent blog series. Fifteen named failure modes I keep seeing in Vibe Coding practice, with remedies. A teaser on phantom confidence, silent scope creep, context amnesia, loop obsession, the yes-person agent, and the deprecation blind spot.
2026-05-10

The Engineering of Intent, Chapter 13: VibeOps and CI/CD Evolution

Chapter 13 of The Engineering of Intent blog series. Static CI/CD was built for human-paced commits. AI-native velocity needs dynamic, context-aware, agent-literate pipelines. A teaser on VibeOps, context preservation across deployments, merge queues at velocity, and the ten-minute pipeline contract.
2026-04-29

The Engineering of Intent, Chapter 9: Advanced Context Engineering

Chapter 9 of The Engineering of Intent blog series. Context engineering is the highest-leverage activity in AI-native development. A teaser on the Context Pack, the Layered Prompt, the A/B test that proved more context isn't better context, and the three anti-patterns that quietly kill agent quality.
2026-04-25

The Engineering of Intent, Chapter 5: Agentic Editors and Flow States

Chapter 5 of The Engineering of Intent blog series. The editor is where the wiring meets your hands. A teaser on the three generations of editor, how semantic search amplifies your codebase's virtues and vices, the flow killers that destroy productivity, and the shortcut rebind that doubled a team lead's output.
2026-04-21

The Engineering of Intent, Chapter 2: Cognitive Load and Material Disengagement

Chapter 2 of The Engineering of Intent blog series. When the agent does most of the typing, the real failure mode is the engineer who has stopped engaging. A teaser on material disengagement, impressionistic scanning, the autocomplete trap, decision fatigue, and the seven habits of engaged engineers.
2026-04-18

Frictionless SaaS, Chapter 8: Designing for Habit - Why Retention Is Your Real Growth Engine

Chapter 8 of the Frictionless SaaS blog series. Retention is the multiplier on every dollar of acquisition you'll ever spend. The Habit Loop Engine, the Return Reason Architecture, and the DAU/WAU signals that tell you whether you're building a habit or a one-night stand.
2026-03-29

Frictionless SaaS, Chapter 6: The Activation Event - The One Metric That Predicts Everything Else

Chapter 6 of the Frictionless SaaS blog series. Activation isn't a moment - it's a specific, measurable event. How to define it, why precision matters, and how the Micro-Success Ladder turns a single activation action into a path most users will actually walk.
2026-03-27

Chapter 21: Decentralized Identity — DIDs, Verifiable Credentials, and OID4VC

Chapter 21 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — decentralized identity: DIDs (Decentralized Identifiers) without a central authority, Verifiable Credentials with selective disclosure, and OpenID for Verifiable Credentials (OID4VC) as the bridge from centralized to decentralized identity.
2026-03-27

Chapter 16: Zero Trust Identity — When Every Request Is an Authentication Decision

Chapter 16 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — Zero Trust identity: identity as the perimeter instead of the network, continuous verification via CAEP, and device trust and conditional access feeding into authorization decisions.
2026-03-22

Chapter 14: Hardening Your Identity Stack — Setting the Defaults That Keep You Safe

Chapter 14 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — hardening defaults that neutralize common attacks: strict redirect URI matching, audience validation to solve the confused deputy problem, token lifetime tuning, and refresh token binding, rotation, and revocation.
2026-03-20

OpenClaw Engineering, Chapter 4: Managing the Gateway and Models

Configuring your running gateway with the onboard wizard, diagnostics, and openclaw.json. How to connect model providers, manage API keys securely, and route different queries to different models.
2026-03-19

Chapter 12: User Lifecycle Management — Provisioning, SCIM, and the De-Provisioning Problem

Chapter 12 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — user lifecycle management: JIT and bulk provisioning, SCIM for cross-system sync, de-provisioning done right, role mapping from IdP claims, and identity architecture for multi-tenant SaaS.
2026-03-18

Chapter 11: MFA and Conditional Access — Dispersing Authentication Risk

Chapter 11 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — MFA fundamentals across the three factor categories, risk-based adaptive authentication, and step-up authentication using the OIDC acr and amr claims to match assurance to operation sensitivity.
2026-03-17

Chapter 15 – Managing Context Rot and Entropy

Chapter 15 of Master Claude Chat, Cowork and Code tackles the silent failure mode of long-running AI sessions — context rot. Learn strategies for context compression, structured state management, and thinking like an operations team to keep Claude sharp over time.
2026-03-16

Chapter 9: SPA and Mobile Patterns — Auth in Hostile Environments

Chapter 9 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — SPAs and mobile apps in hostile environments: XSS and CSRF defense, PKCE in the browser, the Backend-for-Frontend pattern, native app patterns, and refresh token rotation with reuse detection.
2026-03-15

Chapter 14 – Connecting Systems with the Model Context Protocol (MCP)

Chapter 14 of Master Claude Chat, Cowork and Code explores the Model Context Protocol — the universal bridge that lets Claude connect to Slack, GitHub, Jira, Google Drive, and more, turning isolated AI into a deeply integrated workflow partner.
2026-03-15

Chapter 7: Your First OpenID Application — The Handshake, End to End

Chapter 7 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — building a real OIDC login end to end: the minimal flow, state and nonce, strict redirect URI matching, sessions from tokens, and the three flavors of logout.
2026-03-13

Chapter 3: Core Concepts — The Vocabulary of OpenID Connect

Chapter 3 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — the IdP/RP/user triangle, claims and JWTs, the three OIDC token types, consent and scopes, sessions vs tokens, and the boundary between authentication and authorization.
2026-03-09

Chapter 2: From OpenID to OpenID Connect — How the Industry Got This One Right

Chapter 2 of the OpenID: Modern Identity series — tracing how the industry moved from the original OpenID and SAML through OAuth 2.0 to OpenID Connect, and when to reach for each standard.
2026-03-08

OpenID: Modern Identity for Developers and Architects — A 22-Part Blog Series

Introduction and index for the 22-part blog series based on OpenID: Modern Identity for Developers and Architects by Sho Shimoda — with links to every chapter from Why Identity Is Hard through Identity in AI Systems.
2026-03-06

Master Claude, Chapter 4: Context Persistence with Claude Projects — Solving the AI Amnesia Problem

Chapter 4 of Master Claude Chat, Cowork and Code explains how Claude Projects solve the AI amnesia problem with persistent context — custom instructions, knowledge bases, and shared team workspaces that remember your architecture, conventions, and patterns across every conversation.
2026-03-05

Master Claude Chat, Cowork and Code – The Complete Blog Series

The complete index for the Master Claude Chat, Cowork and Code blog series — 20 chapter teasers covering everything from prompting fundamentals to multi-agent architectures, security governance, and the future of AI-powered work.
2026-03-01

Art of Coding, Chapter 14: Code Reviews and Pair Programming

Code reviews as mentorship and collaboration. How to write for reviewers, offer critique with respect, and build a team culture grounded in feedback.
2026-01-10

Monitoring, Logging, and Telemetry｜Mastering Microsoft Teams Bots 5.3

Learn how to monitor and support your Microsoft Teams bot in production using logging, Azure Application Insights, and alerts. This section shows how to track user events, diagnose failures, and create telemetry that makes your bot reliable and supportable.
2025-04-17

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