Video course · 15 chapters · 101 min · certificate
How Senior Engineers Build with AI Agents: Splitwise Clone
Build a Splitwise clone the way senior engineers use AI agents: an agentic architecture with skills, a deliberate stack, context files, agent rules and build plans, then auth, UI, database, debt simplification, AI quick add, design system and a landing page.
What you'll learn
- Use AI agents like a senior engineer, not a vibe coder
- Set up an agentic architecture with skills
- Manage context with dedicated context files
- Define agent rules and a phased build plan
- Build auth, database and core features
- Add AI features, a design system and polish
Chapters
15 chapters · 101:10-
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01Intro Members
Senior versus junior use of AI
Why seniors treat AI as leverage for engineering, not magic.
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2:30
02Architecture Members
Agentic architecture
A custom architecture of markdown skills like architect, plan and log.
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1:26
03Stack Members
The tech stack
Next.js plus Prisma with vendor-published skills for up-to-date knowledge.
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4:08
04Setup Members
Project setup
Setting up a Next.js application.
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6:12
05Context Members
Context management
Context files are the difference between vibe coding and engineering.
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14:14
06Planning Members
Agent rules and build plan
A phased build plan with features like flexible splits, multi-currency and AI quick add.
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10:21
07Auth Members
Authentication
Thinking ahead and setting up authentication with a managed service.
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9:46
08UI Members
UI foundation
Building the UI foundation with a component library.
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9:31
09Database Members
Database integration
Implementing groups and members with Prisma and SQLite.
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13:32
10Logic Members
Debt simplification
Simplifying debts between members and adding webhook sync.
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6:41
11AI feature Members
AI quick add
Parsing natural-language expenses with AI, with graceful degradation without an API key.
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6:49
12Design Members
Design system
Applying a design system so components come from shared UI.
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4:26
13Marketing Members
Landing page
Building a landing page from screenshots and a landing page design skill.
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7:41
14Polish Members
Final polish
Final tweaks, and knowing when close is good enough.
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1:27
15Wrap-up Members
Conclusion
Architecting like a senior engineer with context files and skills.
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