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#Explainer
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across 49 sections.
A2A Protocols
A2A's Transport Layer: HTTP, SSE, and JSON-RPC 2.0
The Broader Protocol Stack: MCP, A2A, ACP, and WebMCP
What A2A Solves That MCP Doesn't
Agent Architectures
Multi-Agent Handoff: Specialist Agents Passing Work to Each Other
Plan-and-Execute: Separating Planning from Execution
ReAct: Reasoning and Acting in an Interleaved Loop
The Three Core Agent Architecture Patterns, Compared
Case Studies
What a Case Study Should Capture for Future Reference
CI/CD & Lifecycle
What "Continuous Deployment" Means for a Prompt-Driven System
Fundamentals Rules
Why Fundamentals Rules Prevent Early Agent Project Failures
Loops & Reasoning
How Context Shapes Every Decision an Agent Makes
Inside the Agent Loop: Perceive, Reason, Act, Observe
Planning vs Reacting: Two Philosophies for Agent Decision-Making
Reasoning Traces: How Agents "Think" Before Acting
Stopping Conditions: How an Agent Knows When It's Done
Observability
Pairing Agent Observability with Infrastructure Monitoring
What Agent Observability Actually Needs to Capture
Reliability
Setting SLOs for Agent Latency, Success Rate, and Cost
Why Agents Fail Differently Than Traditional Services
Agent Rules
How Opinionated Rules Prevent Agent Production Incidents
Agent Security
Never Grant Blanket Shell Access in Production: What to Do Instead
The Principle of Least Privilege Applied to Agent Tools
Short-Term Memory
Short-Term Memory: What an Agent Actually Needs Within One Run
Use Cases Overview
Task Shape Matters More Than Industry When Picking a Use Case
The Four Broad Categories of AI Agent Use Cases
Where Agents Outperform Traditional Automation (and Where They Don't)
Architecture Decisions
Why Agent Systems Need Their Own ADR Discipline
On-Chain Agents
Key Management for Agent-Controlled Wallets: Fireblocks and Alternatives
Why On-Chain Agents Need Different Guardrails Than Other Tools
Building MCP
Anatomy of an MCP Server: Handlers, Schemas, and Transport
Business & Research
Data Analysis Agents: From Spreadsheet to Insight
How Knowledge-Work Agents Differ from Coding Agents
Internal Knowledge-Base Agents with RAG Grounding
Market & Competitive Intelligence Agents
Choosing a Framework
Framework-Free vs Framework-Based: When to Roll Your Own
What Actually Differs Between Agent Frameworks
Coding Use Cases
Autonomous Bug-Fixing Agents: From Issue to Verified Patch
DevOps Agents: Deployment, Incident Triage, and Runbook Execution
How Coding Agents Changed Day-to-Day Software Development
Test-Generation and Coverage Agents
CrewAI
The CrewAI Mental Model: Roles, Tasks, and Crews
Custom Runtimes
Why Some Teams Build a Custom Agent Runtime Instead of Adopting a Framework
Custom Tools
What Makes an Internal API a Good Agent Tool
Deploying Agents
Choosing a Deployment Target for an Agent Workload
Cold Starts and Long-Running Agent Loops: A Serverless Mismatch
Git, Linux & Onboarding
Why Agent Teams Still Need Solid Git and Linux Fundamentals
Human-in-the-Loop
Privilege Rings: Scoping What an Agent Can Do Without Asking
Industry Use Cases
Financial Services Agents: Fraud Triage, Reporting, and Trading Support
Healthcare Agents: Clinical Documentation and Patient Triage Support
Why Industry Context Changes an Agent's Risk Profile
LangChain & LangGraph
The LangGraph Mental Model: Agents as State Graphs
LlamaIndex
The LlamaIndex Mental Model: Documents, Indexes, and Query Engines
LLMs Behind Agents
How an LLM's Context Window Bounds What an Agent Can Do
Local & Self-Hosted Models with Ollama for Agent Workloads
Tokens, Pricing, and Why Agent Costs Add Up Fast
Why Model Choice Is a Runtime Decision, Not a One-Time One
Long-Term Memory
Long-Term Memory: What Should Survive Between Agent Sessions
Memory Extraction: Deciding What's Worth Remembering
MCP Concepts
MCP Tunnels: Connecting to Private-Network MCP Servers
stdio vs HTTP vs SSE: MCP's Transport Options
What MCP Standardizes and Why It Won the Tool-Connection Wars
Microsoft Agent Framework
From AutoGen and Semantic Kernel to Microsoft Agent Framework 1.0
Governance and Enterprise Controls in Microsoft Agent Framework
Multi-Agent Architecture
Peer-to-Peer Agent Collaboration Without a Central Orchestrator
Why Split One Agent Into Many Specialized Agents
Multi-Modal & Browser
How Vision Models Extend an Agent Beyond Text
No/Low-Code Orchestration
When Visual Workflow Tools Beat Writing Custom Agent Code
OpenAI Agents SDK
What Native Provider Agent Primitives Give You Over a Framework
Cost & Fallback
How OpenRouter's Provider Fallback Actually Protects Uptime
OpenRouter Fundamentals
Bring Your Own Key (BYOK): Using Your Own Provider Accounts via OpenRouter
How OpenRouter's Credit and Billing Model Works
How OpenRouter's Unified API Normalizes Different Providers
OpenRouter's Data Policies and Why They Matter for Enterprises
What OpenRouter Actually Is: One API for 300+ Models
Production Agents
Architecting an Agent Around a Model-Agnostic Gateway
Setup & Routing
How Model Routing Actually Works Under an OpenRouter Request
Personal & Consumer
Email and Calendar Agents: Triage, Drafting, and Scheduling
Shell-Access Personal Agents: Power and Risk
What a Personal AI Agent Actually Does Day to Day
Why Self-Hosting a Personal Agent Appeals to Privacy-Conscious Users
Prompt Injection
How Prompt Injection Attacks Actually Work
Pydantic AI & Instructor
Why Structured Output Matters More as Agents Get Autonomous
Scaling Agents
What Actually Bottlenecks an Agent System at Scale
Self-Hosted Agents
The Self-Hosted Personal Agent Mental Model
Testing Agents
Why Testing an Agent Differs from Testing Deterministic Code
Tool Use
How Function Calling Actually Works Under the Hood
Parallel Tool Calls: When and How Models Call Multiple Tools at Once
Vector DB & RAG
Chunking Strategies That Affect Retrieval Quality
How Vector Search Gives Agents a Searchable Memory
Vercel AI SDK
The Vercel AI SDK Mental Model: Streaming UI Meets Agent Loops
What Is an Agent
Agents vs Chatbots vs Assistants vs Copilots: What's the Difference
What Actually Makes Software an "Agent"?
What an Agent Can and Can't Do Reliably Today
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