Plain-English, honest guides to vibe coding, AI app builders and building software with AI.
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AI & Vibe CodingWhat Trae costs, where it stores your data, what Privacy Mode does, what researchers found about its telemetry in 2025, and a short test for developers in Indonesia. Read from Trae’s own pages and independent reporting on 9 October 2026.
AI & Vibe CodingA decision guide to Kiro vs Cursor for beginners, built from each vendor's own pages read on 9 October 2026: approach, rules and steering, MCP, prices, data and privacy, plus a thirty-minute test you can run yourself.
AI & Vibe CodingHow spec-driven development works in Kiro, step by step, with an illustrative worked example. Covers requirements.md, design.md, tasks.md, steering, hooks, bugfix specs, credits and data terms, from the official documentation read on 9 October 2026.
AI & Vibe CodingA plain-English, step-by-step guide to adding an MCP server to Claude Code: hosted and local servers, scopes, sign-in, troubleshooting and safety, from the official documentation read on 9 October 2026.
AI & Vibe CodingVibe coding is not bad by itself, but non-developers cannot read the code to catch mistakes. How specs in Kiro, Kiro vs Cursor, Claude Code MCP servers and Trae fit in, with prices and facts read from the vendors on 9 October 2026.
AI & Vibe CodingVibe code a website properly, from a blank page to a live link, then follow a modest two-day plan for your first small app, including the security checks.
AI & Vibe CodingAn honest look at vibe coding: the genuine upsides, the frustrating second week, the security and cost risks, and a four-question test for your own project.
AI & Vibe CodingHow to pick a vibe coding tool by the job you need done: the three families of tool, a first thirty minutes, the money side and nine questions to ask before you pay.
AI & Vibe CodingYou have an idea for an app. Maybe it is a way for customers to track their orders, or a page where parents can book lessons, or a tool your staff can use...
AI & Vibe CodingPicture a small catering business in Ibadan. The owner has been taking orders through WhatsApp for years and has finally had enough of scrolling back...