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Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Architecting Innovation. Engineering Reality. Enterprise AI Architect @ The Data Lead

Composability and Architecture

The Chief AI Officer Is an Operating Model

Sep 4, 2026

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4 min read

The Chief AI Officer Is an Operating Model

Why hiring a CAIO without budget or platform engineering control creates a structural bottleneck

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

Enforcing Spec-Driven Development: Moving from Prompting to EARS Syntax

Aug 20, 2026

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4 min read

Enforcing Spec-Driven Development: Moving from Prompting to EARS Syntax

How upstream requirement refinement stops AI coding drift.

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

Why AI Coding Breaks at Scale—and How Living Context Fixes It

Jul 27, 2026

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7 min read

Why AI Coding Breaks at Scale—and How Living Context Fixes It

Why AI Coding Breaks at Scale (And How to Fix It)

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

Building Production-Ready MCP Agent Services: Eight Patterns That Matter

Dec 4, 2025

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5 min read

Building Production-Ready MCP Agent Services: Eight Patterns That Matter

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

Building Production-Grade RAG Systems: An Architectural Deep Dive

Nov 24, 2025

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6 min read

Building Production-Grade RAG Systems: An Architectural Deep Dive

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Composability and Architecture

From Reasoning to Orchestration: The Architectural Evolution of AI Agents

Nov 20, 2025

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3 min read

From Reasoning to Orchestration: The Architectural Evolution of AI Agents

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Composability and Architecture

Agentic Routing vs Rules-Based Logic: Why Your AI Agent Needs to Make Its Own Decisions

Nov 6, 2025

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5 min read

Agentic Routing vs Rules-Based Logic: Why Your AI Agent Needs to Make Its Own Decisions

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

Context Engineering: The Data Engineer’s Guide to Building Intelligent AI Systems Beyond Prompt Engineering

Aug 1, 2025

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4 min read

Context Engineering: The Data Engineer’s Guide to Building Intelligent AI Systems Beyond Prompt Engineering

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Composability and Architecture

Building Scalable AI Systems: The Supervisor-Worker Architecture That Actually Works

Jul 28, 2025

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5 min read

Building Scalable AI Systems: The Supervisor-Worker Architecture That Actually Works

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

FinOps and Value Stream

The New Tokenomics: A Comprehensive Guide to the Economics of Large Language Models

Jul 7, 2025

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19 min read

The New Tokenomics: A Comprehensive Guide to the Economics of Large Language Models

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Composability and Architecture

AI Agent Protocols Explained: Your Guide to MCP, A2A, and ACP

Jul 1, 2025

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17 min read

AI Agent Protocols Explained: Your Guide to MCP, A2A, and ACP

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Composability and Architecture

Model Context Protocol (MCP): Fueling the Next Generation of AI Agents

Jun 6, 2025

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3 min read

Model Context Protocol (MCP): Fueling the Next Generation of AI Agents

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

Optimizing Agentic Workflows: The Power of Fine-Tuning and “Focused” LLMs

Jun 5, 2025

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4 min read

Optimizing Agentic Workflows: The Power of Fine-Tuning and “Focused” LLMs

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

Beyond the Hype: Practical Strategies for Building AI-Ready Data Pipelines

Jun 2, 2025

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4 min read

Beyond the Hype: Practical Strategies for Building AI-Ready Data Pipelines

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

The Evolution of Analytical Data Modeling: From Traditional Dimensional Modeling to Modern Cloud Data Warehouses

May 18, 2025

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3 min read

The Evolution of Analytical Data Modeling: From Traditional Dimensional Modeling to Modern Cloud Data Warehouses

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

Context and Scaffolding

Transforming Enterprise Data Analytics with Agentic AI

May 12, 2025

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3 min read

Transforming Enterprise Data Analytics with Agentic AI

Eric Hanson
Eric Hanson

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