Digital experiences · · 5 min read
axe-core + jsdom: check AI-built form labels
Run three focused accessibility rules against controlled HTML, compare broken and repaired forms, and understand what still needs browser review.
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Automation · · 5 min read
Polars: turn a CRM export into a traceable AI sales brief
Use typed CSV input, integer cents and account-level aggregation to prepare a small, checkable JSON brief before connecting an AI writer.
Automation · · 6 min read
scikit-learn: flag unusual AI workflow runs for review
Use Isolation Forest on duration and retry metrics, test a small synthetic example, and keep anomaly scores separate from failure diagnoses.
AI agents · · 6 min read
MCP Python SDK: test a read-only FAQ tool before adding AI
Expose a fixed FAQ through a local MCP server, test structured answers and rejected inputs, and keep tool metadata separate from real permissions.
Automation · · 6 min read
Tesseract.js: read intake images before an AI handoff
Run local OCR on a typed intake image, keep its source fingerprint, and route blank or unreviewed results before an AI worker uses them.
AI agents · · 6 min read
Cheerio: build a source-linked page brief for an AI worker
Extract selected headings, paragraphs and links from HTML, preserve the source, and test what happens with missing, hidden and JavaScript-generated content.
Automation · · 6 min read
Papa Parse: export AI lead reviews to CSV and test the edge cases
Keep fixed columns, preserve commas and multiline notes, and check a formula-prefix policy before handing an AI review export to another system.
Developer tools · · 6 min read
Fuse.js: add typo-tolerant search to a business FAQ
Find reviewed answers despite misspellings, keep internal records out of results and test the handoff when a question has no useful match.
Automation · · 6 min read
Pino: redact sensitive fields in AI workflow logs
Keep useful job status in structured logs, test nested-field redaction and expose the limits of free-text messages and inconsistent field names.
Digital experiences · · 6 min read
DOMPurify: sanitize AI-generated HTML before showing a preview
Create a small rich-text allowlist and test that formatting survives while scripts, event handlers and disallowed markup are removed.
Automation · · 6 min read
p-limit: control how many AI enrichment jobs run at once
Run a bounded enrichment batch, retain an outcome for every lead and verify that failures do not erase the rest of the results.
Automation · · 6 min read
Svix: verify incoming events before an AI workflow starts
Test webhook signatures against raw payloads, reject modified events and distinguish timestamp checks from duplicate-event handling.
Automation · · 6 min read
pandas: catch duplicate AI enrichment before a CRM import
Use a validated company-ID join to preserve lead rows, reject conflicting enrichment and separate unmatched records for review.
Automation · · 6 min read
HTTPX: test timeouts and retries before connecting an AI workflow
Give an AI worker’s read-only API lookup explicit timeout settings and a small retry budget, then verify six failure scenarios without making network calls.
Developer tools · · 6 min read
Qdrant: search only the right customer’s published FAQs
Build and test a customer-scoped FAQ retrieval filter in Python, including draft records, another customer’s content and an empty result.
Developer tools · · 5 min read
Pydantic: validate AI project briefs before creating tasks
Reject missing fields, misleading types and incomplete integration details with a small, tested Python validator for AI-generated project briefs.
AI agents · · 5 min read
LangGraph: pause an AI proposal for human approval with Python
Build and test a small approval gate that pauses a proposal, accepts an explicit decision and keeps review separate from sending or executing work.
Developer tools · · 5 min read
Claude Code: make lead-form reviews repeatable with a project skill
Turn your review checklist into a manually invoked Claude Code skill that traces form validation, submission states and evidence without claiming unperformed tests.
Developer tools · · 5 min read
Promptfoo and Ollama: regression-test a customer-care chatbot
Build a small repeatable test set for service answers, quote requests and missing information, then inspect what automated assertions miss.
Developer tools · · 5 min read
Docling: turn a PDF into Markdown and JSON for an AI knowledge base
Convert one local PDF, inspect its headings and tables, and keep a traceable source record before adding it to an AI assistant.
Digital experiences · · 6 min read
Three.js: pause offscreen animation and respect reduced motion
Add a small rendering controller to a decorative 3D scene so it runs only when useful, supports a pause control, and preserves a still view for reduced-motion visitors.
AI agents · · 6 min read
Ollama structured outputs: turn support messages into routing suggestions
Build a local Python prototype that classifies a fictional support message, validates the response, and leaves every suggestion awaiting review.
AI agents · · 6 min read
Claude Message Batches: submit and reconcile offline AI work with Python
Send a small batch of fictional business briefs, save its receipt, and reconcile every result by ID before using AI-generated summaries.
Developer tools · · 6 min read
Deduplicate AI workflow requests with Python and SQLite
Build a small request ledger that recognizes retries, rejects changed content under the same key, and records work before an AI worker starts.
Automation · · 5 min read
Validate n8n lead webhooks before connecting AI and your CRM
Add a small JavaScript validation gate, explicit success and error responses, and retry checks before a website inquiry reaches an AI worker or CRM.
Developer tools · · 6 min read
Inspect OpenAI file-search answers and citations with Python
Upload a small approved FAQ, ask a question through the Responses API, and inspect the retrieved passages and file citations before trusting the answer.
AI agents · · 6 min read
Build a local FAQ search with Ollama and EmbeddingGemma
Use a small Python script to rank approved FAQ passages locally, inspect the matches, and test retrieval before adding a generative customer-care assistant.
Digital experiences · · 6 min read
Test an AI-built lead form with Playwright before you launch
Check that a failed submission preserves the inquiry, a retry sends the intended payload, and success appears only after the expected response.
Automation · · 5 min read
n8n error workflows: catch failed AI lead handoffs before retrying
Build a separate failure handler, test it with a controlled automatic run, and recover a lead handoff without blindly creating another CRM record.
Developer tools · · 5 min read
Claude prompt caching: verify cache hits with a small Python experiment
Separate stable instructions from changing questions, inspect cache usage, and test whether prompt caching fits your customer-care or operations assistant.
Developer tools · · 5 min read
Turn meeting notes into structured tasks with OpenAI and Python
Use Structured Outputs to extract tasks, owners and deadlines into typed JSON—with source quotes, missing-field handling and a practical acceptance checklist.
Automation · · 4 min read
n8n AI agents: require Gmail approval before an email is sent
Build an email workflow that drafts with AI, shows a reviewer the proposed message and sends only after approval. Includes setup, expressions and a practical test checklist.
AI agents · · 5 min read
Azure AI Search and Claude citations: build a source-backed answer
Explore Microsoft's classic RAG sample, try a minimal Claude citation request, and connect retrieval without losing document permissions.
Model comparisons · · 4 min read
Claude Fable 5.1 vs GPT-6 Astra: specs, cost and workflow fit
Compare the documented context limits, API prices, caching and agent-workflow changes—then use a concrete evaluation plan to decide which model fits your application.
Developer tools · · 5 min read
Five repositories to make Claude Code more useful: what to install and why
A practical guide to Superpowers, GEO SEO Claude, Code Review Graph, UI/UX Pro Max and Remotion—with verified setup commands, useful first tasks and the trade-offs that matter.
Digital experiences · · 5 min read
Vercel AI SDK: turn a website brief into a structured sales handoff
A practical pattern for extracting requirements with a schema, preserving the original message, and keeping quote approval in your application.
Automation · · 5 min read
Power Automate task mining: find the first workflow worth automating
Use Microsoft's sample recordings, process map, and application analysis to turn a vague automation idea into a testable pilot.
AI agents · · 5 min read
Claude Code Plan Mode: turn a bug report into a reviewable fix
A repository workflow with a copyable task brief, Plan Mode, project instructions, and a concrete review checklist.