Dr. Oliver Borchers

fractional-cto

Compress LLM agent instructions and code documentation markdown files through iterative section-by-section compression with compressor-reviewer loop — lossless structural optimization and lossy semantic compression modes, with auto-approve for hands-off operation

Structured deep research methodology for Claude Code — query decomposition, parallel web research with source verification, hallucination prevention, and synthesis into well-sourced documents

The holy principles of SaaS design: research-backed, opinionated guidance for building fast, predictable, and progressively powerful SaaS products

Research-backed, opinionated guidance for designing world-class RESTful APIs — routes, naming, errors, auth, caching, webhooks, and more, distilled from Stripe, GitHub, Twilio, Shopify, Google, and Microsoft

Zero-tolerance code pedantry — naming precision, casing law, structural symmetry, import discipline, and the obsessive details that separate clean code from correct code

Research-backed best practices for building modern, production-grade Python packages — project structure, pyproject.toml, typing, testing, CI/CD, documentation, versioning, API design, packaging, security, and developer experience

Research-backed, opinionated guidance for building cloud infrastructure that doesn't rot — multi-account governance, naming conventions, IaC organization, security, deployment pipelines, and operational hygiene, distilled from production experience across multiple cloud migrations

Research-backed visual design principles for websites, presentations, documents, and any visual medium — grounded in VisAWI, Gestalt psychology, and empirical aesthetics research

Structured thinking methods that counteract LLM reasoning biases during problem exploration — first principles, inversion, constraint manipulation, perspective forcing, analogy search, and more, with user-gated parallel subagent exploration for deep dives

Transform Claude Code conversation transcripts into polished, first-person blog posts through an interactive 5-stage pipeline — parse, triage, outline, draft, polish — with human editorial gates at every stage