Training
Learn the trade.
Practical lessons on the process professional teams use: deciding what to build, keeping scope under control, testing, shipping, and running it safely. Lessons marked Free are open to everyone.
The One-Page Spec
Write the plan before the prompt. A one-page template that keeps you and your AI focused on the three things that matter.
Beginner · 9 min read
The Parking Lot: Saying "Not Now" to Feature Creep
Every feature is code you have to keep forever. Three questions, one rule and a weekly ritual to stop scope creep.
Beginner · 7 min read
Git Is Your Undo Button
Branch, review, commit, revert. The version-control loop that makes every AI change safe to try.
Beginner · 10 min read
Make the AI Write the Test First
Turn acceptance criteria into automated tests, and stop your AI from "fixing" tests by deleting them.
Intermediate · 12 min read
Small Batches at AI Speed
AI writes code ten times faster than you can understand it. Use small batches to turn that speed into real value.
Intermediate · 8 min read
CI in an Afternoon with GitHub Actions
Run your tests on every push, block broken pull requests, and add the checks professional teams rely on.
Intermediate · 14 min read
Reviewing AI Code Without Being a Senior Dev
A checklist, five questions and the red flags to search for before you merge anything an AI wrote.
Intermediate · 11 min read
Secrets, Backups and the Boring Stuff
The minimum production checklist for a business app: secrets, backups, updates, access and monitoring.
Beginner · 10 min read