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README.md

Beyond the Prompt: Lessons from Building with Claude Code

A presentation by Scott Scoble about using Skills and Subagents to guide AI-assisted development, demonstrated through the FLUO project's FluoDSL sandboxing decision.

Quick Start

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/beyond-the-prompt.git
cd beyond-the-prompt

# Start the presentation (requires Nix)
nix run .#present

Open http://localhost:8000 in your browser.

Prerequisites

Nix package manager with flakes enabled

Commands

Run Presentation Only

nix run .#present

Serves the presentation at http://localhost:8000

Run Full Demo

nix run .#demo

Serves:

Presentation at http://localhost:8000
Conversation viewer at http://localhost:8001 (if available)

Development Mode

# Enter development shell with all tools
nix develop

# Start presentation server with live reload
caddy file-server --root ./presentation --listen :8000

Presenter Mode

Press P during the presentation to toggle presenter mode with speaker notes and timing.

Press C to clone the slideshow for dual-screen presentation.

Key Keyboard Shortcuts

→ / Space - Next slide
← - Previous slide
P - Toggle presenter mode
C - Clone slideshow
F - Toggle fullscreen
? - Show help

Project Structure

.
├── flake.nix                 # Nix flake with apps and devShell
├── README.md                 # This file
├── CLAUDE.md                 # Instructions for Claude Code
├── docs/
│   ├── adr/                  # Architecture Decision Records
│   └── demo/                 # Demo materials
└── presentation/
    ├── index.html            # Reveal.js presentation
    ├── slides.md             # Presentation content
    ├── assets/               # Images, CSS, themes
    └── vendor/               # Vendored dependencies

Content

This presentation covers:

Context Window Economics - Progressive disclosure and token efficiency
Skills + Subagents Pattern - HOW to implement vs SHOULD we build
Preventing Waste - Evaluation before execution

Learn More

FLUO Project: https://github.com/fluohq/fluo
See .skills/ and .subagents/ directories in FLUO for implementation examples
Read ADRs in docs/adr/ for architectural context

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details