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Build Exercises
Each lesson includes a hands-on build exercise. These are actual projects you can build to cement your understanding of each concept.
Domain 1: Agentic Architecture & Orchestration
7 exercises
- 1.1 Agentic Loops
- 1.2 Multi-Agent Orchestration
- 1.3 Subagent Invocation and Context Passing
- 1.4 Workflow Enforcement and Handoff
- 1.5 Agent SDK Hooks
- 1.6 Task Decomposition Strategies
- 1.7 Session State and Resumption
Domain 2: Tool Design & MCP Integration
5 exercises
- 2.1 Tool Interface Design
- 2.2 Structured Error Responses
- 2.3 Tool Distribution & Tool Choice
- 2.4 MCP Server Integration
- 2.5 Built-in Tools
Domain 3: Claude Code Configuration & Workflows
6 exercises
- 3.1 CLAUDE.md Hierarchy, Scoping, and Modular Organisation
- 3.2 Custom Slash Commands and Skills
- 3.3 Path-Specific Rules for Conditional Convention Loading
- 3.4 Plan Mode vs Direct Execution
- 3.5 Iterative Refinement Techniques
- 3.6 CI/CD Integration
Domain 4: Prompt Engineering & Structured Output
6 exercises
- 4.1 System Prompts with Explicit Criteria
- 4.2 Few-Shot Prompting
- 4.3 Structured Output with Tool Use
- 4.4 Validation, Retry, and Feedback Loops
- 4.5 Batch Processing Strategies
- 4.6 Multi-Instance and Multi-Pass Review
Domain 5: Context Management & Reliability
6 exercises
- 5.1 Context Window Management
- 5.2 Escalation & Ambiguity Resolution
- 5.3 Error Propagation in Multi-Agent Systems
- 5.4 Codebase Exploration & Context Degradation
- 5.5 Human Review & Confidence Calibration
- 5.6 Information Provenance & Multi-Source Synthesis