AI · 2026-03-09

From Developer to AI Agent Engineer — A Practical Roadmap

The developer role is changing fast. This post shares a 5-level roadmap for transitioning from traditional coding to AI-augmented engineering, with real workflows and skills to develop.

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Cursor ships Automations + JetBrains + Plugin Marketplace, Claude Code adds MCP Elicitation + /effort, 1M context GA at standard pricing, Anthropic $100M Partner Network, Codex Desktop on Windows, Hunter Alpha 1T params free.

6 minutes · #ai#ai-tools#claude-code
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Create Skills (slash commands), understand how SubAgents work internally, deploy Agent Teams for parallel work. Detailed comparison of SubAgents vs Agent Teams. .NET/React examples.

11 minutes · #ai#claude-code#llm
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How the MCP protocol works, practical MCP server setup for .NET/React teams, detailed GitHub integration, and the Stacked PRs workflow with Claude Code. Token cost analysis included.

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Deep dive into the built-in Tools system, Permission system, and Hooks — how to create automated quality gates for lint, build, test. Exit codes, feedback loops, and .NET/React examples.

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How the context window works, 3-level CLAUDE.md, cross-session Memory, every Command you need to know, and when to use which mode (Plan, Fast, Headless). With .NET/React examples.

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The biggest week of March: OpenAI ships GPT-5.4 with computer use, Anthropic sues the Pentagon, Claude Code adds /loop command, and Codex Security scans 1.2M commits.

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Understand the true nature of AI Agents: how LLMs, Tool Use, and the Agentic Loop work under the hood. Comparing Agent vs Chatbot vs Copilot. And why the software development process is shifting from SDLC to ADLC.

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Use NetArchTest to automatically enforce architectural rules, ensuring layers do not violate dependency rules in Clean Architecture.

4 minutes · #csharp#dotnet#software-architecture
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A practical guide to Microsoft.FeatureManagement in .NET: from simple toggles, user targeting, A/B testing with Variants, to advanced patterns like MediatR pipelines and Variant-based DI.

6 minutes · #csharp#dotnet#feature-flags
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