{
  "id": 19129402,
  "title": "A Study Guide for Building on Claude",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/a-study-guide-for-building-on-claude",
  "topic": "ai",
  "section": "AI",
  "published": "2026-11-09T09:42:23.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Dev.to",
    "slug": "dev-to",
    "url": "https://dev.to/anthonyverriest/a-study-guide-for-building-on-claude-4ecf"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "The Claude Certified Developer – Foundations (CCD-F) exam is scenario-based, with the lead engineer choosing the model, API features, and architecture while considering constraints like latency, volume, budget, compliance, and autonomy. The goal is to find the simplest design that meets all requirements.\n\nThe guide covers the API and SDKs, delivery and reliability, caching and costs, prompt engineering, context engineering, agent patterns, evals and safety, and module 1 and 2.",
  "summary": "The knowledge you need to design on Claude. What this guide covers The Claude Certified Developer – Foundations (CCD-F) exam is scenario-based. You’re the lead engineer on a new project with constraints (latency, volume, budget, compliance, autonomy), and you choose the model, API features and architecture. The right answer is the simplest design that meets every constraint. Outline The API and…",
  "key_points": [
    "CCD-F exam is scenario-based with model, API, and architecture decisions",
    "Guide covers API/SDKs, reliability, caching, costs, prompt/engineering",
    "Focuses on context, agent patterns, evaluations, safety, modules 1&2"
  ],
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  "coverage": {
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  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}