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Taking Over an Unfamiliar Codebase in One Week with Claude Code — A Maintenance Handover Playbook
When you inherit a codebase from someone who has already left, how do you use Claude Code to reach a state where you can confidently make changes in just seven days? This is the exact protocol I've repeated many times across solo projects and client work, complete with the prompts I use.
When Claude Code Skills Won't Fire — 7 Checkpoints to Narrow It Down
You wrote the SKILL.md, but Claude Code never calls your skill. Here's an ordered checklist of seven things to verify, organized by symptom.
Keeping Claude Code Accurate Through Long Sessions: Signals of Context Decay and What to Do About Them
After a few hours in the same Claude Code session, output quality can quietly slip. This is a practical field guide to spotting the early signals, choosing where to end a session, and keeping a long workflow reliable.
Claude Code × Python Hybrid Development Patterns: A Production Guide to 50% Token Reduction
Seven production-tested patterns for hybrid Claude Code × Python workflows, each with working code and real-world token reduction data.
Build a Mobile App Revenue Dashboard with Claude Code — Integrating AdMob, App Store Connect, and Google Play Console APIs with Automated Daily Reports
A production-ready guide to unifying AdMob, App Store Connect, and Google Play Console revenue data into a single dashboard, with automated daily Slack reports. The definitive revenue visibility setup for indie mobile developers.
Cut Your Claude Code Token Costs in Half: A Beginner's Guide to AI × Python Task Division
Your Claude Code bills may be high because you're asking AI to do too much. This guide walks through the 'task division' pattern that cut my token costs by half.
When Bash Misbehaves in Claude Code on Windows — A Practical Note on CLAUDE_CODE_USE_POWERSHELL_TOOL=1
On Windows, Claude Code's Bash-based shell tool sometimes fails in odd ways. Setting CLAUDE_CODE_USE_POWERSHELL_TOOL=1 routes commands through PowerShell and removes many of the symptoms. Here are the practical trade-offs I've seen after living with the switch.
The 12-Week Roadmap from Zero to a Monetized Claude Code Product
A week-by-week roadmap for indie developers starting from a single idea and reaching a product with paying users in 12 weeks, built around Claude Code. Includes the exact prompts I use and the mistakes I ran into along the way.
The 2026 Claude Code Revenue Stack for Indie Developers
A 2026-grade tech stack for indie developers shipping monetized products with Claude Code. Each layer is chosen to keep monthly fixed costs near zero so you can survive the pre-revenue months.
Claude Code Won't Connect Behind a Corporate Proxy — Fixing SSL and Network Errors
When Claude Code hits a corporate proxy or TLS-inspection firewall, you usually see `unable to verify the first certificate` or ECONNREFUSED before anything useful happens. This guide walks through the isolation steps I actually use, from HTTPS_PROXY to NODE_EXTRA_CA_CERTS to MCP-specific gotchas.
Resolving tRPC Type Errors in 15 Minutes with Claude Code — A Practical Workflow
When tRPC type errors cascade across files, how can Claude Code help you fix them fast? Router design, client integration, and the pitfalls I hit in real projects — distilled into a practical workflow.
Running Next.js on Cloudflare Workers in Production with Claude Code — Every Build Crisis, Cache Bug, and Automation Pattern We Solved
Running Next.js on Cloudflare Workers is not the same as Vercel. The 62 MiB bundle limit, ASSETS binding quirks, and edge cache personalization conflicts are real production hazards. Here's how Claude Code helped us solve each one.