Coding with Agents
Build better software with coding agents.
Practical, source-backed guidance for scoping, briefing, coordinating, and verifying agent-assisted software work.
Selected field guides
Start with the core workflow.
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Agentic Coding in 2026: A Practical Map
A 2026 map of coding-agent work: brief the task, preserve context, verify behavior, keep consequential decisions human, and scale only what works.
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Brief the Agent Like a Capable Co-Worker
A practical assignment model for giving coding agents purpose, context, acceptance criteria, authority boundaries, and human ownership.
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Your Repo Is the Memory: Durable Context for AI Coding Agents
How to decide which coding-agent context belongs in chat, AGENTS.md, skills, work items, docs, tests, and saved results.
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Make the Agent Prove It
A practical acceptance framework for agent-written code: the harder a failure is to undo, the stronger the evidence required.
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Resource catalog
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