mapJanuary 1, 2026
Claude Code Best Practices
A curated guide to optimizing AI-assisted development workflows with Claude Code
This map connects essential resources for mastering Claude Code and AI-assisted development.
Foundation
- writing-a-good-claude-md - How to configure Claude Code for your project
Agent Design Patterns
- 12-factor-agents - Foundational principles for production-ready AI agents
Optimization Techniques
- context-efficient-backpressure - Managing context windows efficiently to avoid waste
Context & Evolution
- 2025-the-year-in-llms - How Claude Code emerged as a game-changer in the LLM landscape
Linked References (14)
- Advent of Claude: 31 Days of Claude Code
- AI codes better than me. Now what?
- Awesome list of Claude Code tips, tricks, gotchas
- Claude Code Guide
- Claude Code is a Platform, Not an App
- Claude Code is Amazing... Until It DELETES Production
- Get Notified When Claude Code Finishes With Hooks
- Don't Outsource Your Thinking: Key Takeaways on Claude Code
- How I Use LLMs
- How to Customize Your Claude Code Status Line
- No Vibes Allowed: Solving Hard Problems in Complex Codebases
- The way to deliver fast with AI: Quality
- Understanding Claude Code's Full Stack: MCP, Skills, Subagents, and Hooks Explained
- Best Practices for Vibe Coding Production-Level Quality