LLM Development Guide
LLM Development Guide
A practical, trust-first workflow for planning, prompting, executing, and reviewing LLM-assisted development.
Software-Engineering
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LLM Development Guide
Chapter 15: Worked Example: Converting an Ansible Playbook to a Go Temporal Workflow
An end-to-end example of migrating a procedural runbook to a durable Temporal workflow using reference implementations, phased prompts, and verification.
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Chapter 14: Worked Example: Creating a Helm Chart From a Reference Chart
An end-to-end example of the workflow: plan, prompt docs, work notes, execution loop, and verification to create a new Helm chart from a known-good reference.
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Chapter 13: Building a Prompt Library: Governance + Quality Bar
How to build and maintain a team prompt library that stays useful: structure, templates, contribution rules, and governance.
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Chapter 12: Templates + Checklists: The Copy/Paste Kit
Minimal templates for plans, prompts, work notes, and checklists. Copy, adapt, and keep the workflow consistent.
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Chapter 11: Team Collaboration: Handoffs, Shared Prompts, and Review
How to make LLM-assisted development work on a team: handoff artifacts, shared prompt libraries, and review discipline.
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Chapter 10: Measuring Success: Solo + Team Metrics Without Fake Precision
How to measure whether LLM-assisted development is actually helping: practical metrics, baselines, and lightweight reporting.
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Chapter 9: Stop Rules + Pitfalls: When to Upgrade, Bail, or Go Manual
Concrete stop rules for LLM-assisted development, plus common pitfalls and a recovery checklist when things go sideways.
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Chapter 8: Security & Sensitive Data: Sanitize, Don't Paste Secrets
Practical data-handling rules for LLM-assisted development: what never to paste, how to sanitize, and how to verify you didn't leak secrets.
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Chapter 7: Choosing the Right Model: Capability Tiers, Not Hype
Model choice is an engineering decision: match capability to task complexity, upgrade when stuck, and avoid stale vendor claims.
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Chapter 6: Scaling the Workflow: Phases, Parallelism, Hygiene
How to scale LLM-assisted development from a 1-day task to multi-week work: sub-phasing, parallelization, and repo hygiene.
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Chapter 5: The Execution Loop: Review Discipline + Commit Discipline
A repeatable execution loop for LLM-assisted work: implement small units, update notes, verify, and commit (without batching).
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Chapter 4: Work Notes: External Memory + Running Log
How to preserve state across LLM sessions with work notes: decisions, assumptions, open questions, session logs, and commit links.
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Chapter 3: Prompt Documents: Prompts That Survive Sessions
Turn your plan into reusable prompt docs: phase-aligned prompts with constraints, deliverables, session management, and verification.
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Chapter 2: Planning: Plan Artifacts, Constraints, Definition of Done
How to turn vague work into a phased plan that an LLM can execute safely: goals, constraints, references, verification, and stop rules.
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Chapter 1: A Practical Workflow for LLM-Assisted Development That Doesn't Collapse After Day 2
A trust-first, executable loop for LLM-assisted development: plan artifacts, prompt docs, work notes, verification, and commit discipline (with a worked example).
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