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Field notes on AI Pods, FDE and Agentforce.
Field notes and practical guides on AI Pods, forward deployed engineering, AI agents, Salesforce Agentforce and taking prototypes to production, written by the people doing the work.
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- From AI prototype to production: a checklist for founders and product leadersYour Replit, Lovable or Bolt prototype proves the idea. Here’s what it takes to turn it into a secure, scalable product on AWS without a big cloud bill or a months-long rebuild.
- What are AI Pods? How the model works in practiceAI Pods pair autonomous agents with experienced people in one outcome-driven delivery team. Here’s how they’re structured, priced and governed, and when they beat traditional delivery.
- Forward Deployed Engineers vs. staff augmentation: which fits your AI roadmap?Both put engineers on your problem. Only one makes them accountable for the outcome. Here’s a practical comparison of FDEs, staff augmentation and pods for enterprise AI.
- The Agentforce readiness checklist: 10 things to fix before you launch agentsAgentforce agents are only as good as the data, permissions and processes underneath them. Use this checklist to find the gaps before your customers do.