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Guides, tutorials, and deep dives on building with Claude Code.

claude-code-guide

Claude Code Cost Control: How to Stop Burning Tokens on Every Session

The practical guide to Claude Code token costs nobody else has written. Learn context management, model selection, budget hooks, and team governance to cut your bill without cutting productivity.

house9 min read
claude-code-guide

Claude Code Hooks: Automate Repetitive Dev Tasks Without Writing a Plugin

Claude Code hooks are shell commands that fire at key points in the tool-call lifecycle. Learn PreToolUse, PostToolUse, Stop, and Notification with real working examples.

house7 min read
claude-code-guide

How to Set Up Claude Code for a New Project: The Opinionated Starter Guide

A complete, practical walkthrough of setting up Claude Code for a new project — installation, CLAUDE.md, slash commands, hooks, and your first productive session.

house8 min read
claude-code-guide

Claude Code vs Cursor vs GitHub Copilot: An Honest Comparison for 2026

An unbiased 2026 comparison of Claude Code, Cursor, and GitHub Copilot. Covers how each tool works, real capability differences, pricing, and which type of developer benefits most from each.

house10 min read
claude-code-guide

The Complete Claude Code Guide: CLAUDE.md, Hooks, Slash-Commands, and Skills — How They All Fit Together

The definitive mental model for Claude Code's configuration system. Learn how CLAUDE.md, hooks, slash-commands, and skills layer together to build a reliable, automated development environment.

house12 min read
claude-code-guide

What is CLAUDE.md? The File That Changes How Claude Codes

CLAUDE.md is the project-specific instruction file Claude Code reads at every session start. Learn what to put in it, how to structure it, and real patterns that work.

house7 min read
building-ai-agents

Claude Agent Architecture: Tools, Guardrails, and Multi-Agent Patterns

A reference guide to Claude agent architecture — tool design, typed schemas, memory patterns, error handling, HITL checkpoints, and when to go multi-agent.

house10 min read
building-ai-agents

Multi-Agent Workflows with Claude Code: Orchestrators, Subagents, and Parallelism

How to design reliable multi-agent systems with Claude Code — orchestrator patterns, git worktrees for parallelism, file-based handoffs, hooks, and context management.

house10 min read
building-ai-agents

Building AI Agents with Claude: The Complete Production Guide

The definitive guide to building production Claude agents — architecture patterns, tool design, agentic loops, memory, HITL, cost, and a full readiness checklist.

house19 min read
building-ai-agents

Eval-First Agent Development: Test Your Claude Agent Before It Talks to Real Users

A practical eval methodology for Claude agents — functional, safety, and regression evals, LLM-as-judge scoring, baseline thresholds, and the most common eval mistakes.

house12 min read
building-ai-agents

How to Build a Production Customer Support Agent with Claude

A deep technical guide to building a production support agent with Claude — triage, RAG, tool calls, PII handling, eval suites, and human-in-the-loop review.

house11 min read
building-ai-agents

Building a Claude-Powered SEO Content Agent: From Research to Publish

A practical guide to building a Claude content agent that researches topics, generates outlines, drafts articles, and queues them for human review before publishing.

house11 min read
claude-templates-guide

Adding Claude Code to an Existing Codebase: The Safe Integration Playbook

How to add Claude Code to a production codebase without breaking things — a 4-phase playbook covering audit, config, trust-building, and guardrails.

house13 min read
claude-templates-guide

The Best Claude Code Templates and Starter Kits in 2026

An honest guide to what makes a great Claude Code template — covering CLAUDE.md quality, hook patterns, eval suites, and the best kits available in 2026.

house7 min read
claude-templates-guide

Claude Code Project Setup in 30 Minutes: From Zero to Productive

A 7-step sequence that gets Claude Code working correctly for a real project in 30 minutes — install, configure, hooks, commands, first session.

house8 min read
claude-templates-guide

How to Structure a Claude Code Project: Conventions That Scale

A deep-dive into directory conventions, CLAUDE.md best practices, multi-agent setups, and context strategies that make Claude Code actually work at scale.

house10 min read
claude-templates-guide

Claude Code vs Cursor: Which AI Coding Tool Is Right for You in 2026?

An honest, balanced comparison of Claude Code and Cursor in 2026 — covering pricing, workflow fit, team vs solo use, and when to use each or both.

house8 min read
claude-templates-guide

Claude Code Templates Buyer's Guide: What Makes a Kit Worth Buying

The authoritative rubric for evaluating any Claude Code starter kit — 6 quality signals, an honest free-vs-paid comparison, and a decision matrix.

house12 min read
claude-templates-guide

The Next.js + Claude Agent SaaS Stack: What a Production Boilerplate Actually Needs

What "agent-ready" really means for a Next.js SaaS boilerplate — specific architectural decisions, what's painful to retrofit, and what's table stakes in 2026.

house10 min read
prompting

Chain-of-Thought Prompting with Claude

Learn how chain-of-thought prompting makes Claude reason step by step, dramatically improving accuracy on complex tasks like maths, logic, and multi-step decisions.

house4 min read