# Lauro Silva — Full Content Index

## About
Name: Lauro Silva
Role: Senior software engineer and educator
Site: https://www.laurosilva.com
Generated: 2026-09-13T18:50:49.185Z

## Summary
Lauro Silva is a senior software engineer and educator. He takes on a small number
of software projects and runs training programs for engineering teams.
Technical focus: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Node.js, full-stack web development.
Previous clients include teams at Google, O'Reilly, and Sentry.

## Pages
Home: https://www.laurosilva.com
About: https://www.laurosilva.com/about
Work / Case Studies: https://www.laurosilva.com/work
Writing / Blog: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog
Workshops: https://www.laurosilva.com/workshops
Teaching: https://www.laurosilva.com/teaching
Newsletter: https://www.laurosilva.com/newsletter
Topics Index: https://www.laurosilva.com/tags

## Feeds
RSS: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/rss.xml
JSON Feed: https://www.laurosilva.com/feed.json
LLM Index (this file): https://www.laurosilva.com/llms-full.txt
LLM Summary: https://www.laurosilva.com/llms.txt
Sitemap: https://www.laurosilva.com/sitemap.xml

## Writing (8 articles)

### A Practical Workflow for Software Engineering with AI Agents
URL: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/software-engineering-with-ai-agents
Published: 2026-08-08T23:25:00.000Z
Tags: software-engineering, ai, architecture
Summary: A practical workflow for turning ideas into reviewable software with AI agents, from alignment and vertical slices to TDD, code review, and manual QA.

### Navigating the Career Ladder After AI
URL: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/navigating-the-career-ladder-after-ai
Published: 2026-04-14T00:00:00.000Z
Tags: career, ai, engineering
Summary: The old career playbook is weaker now. AI changed what it means to move up. Here's what the new game looks like.

### The Future of Media Architecture
URL: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/the-future-of-media-architecture
Published: 2026-01-30T17:57:56.311Z
Tags: Architecture, Content Engineering
Summary: Stop building lists. Start building graphs. Why modern media needs to move
  from content management to knowledge management.

### Building Software for Belonging
URL: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/tierra-libre-platform
Published: 2025-12-13T05:22:55.224Z
Tags: none
Summary: How we built Tierra Libre Run, a BIPOC-created, BIPOC-led nonprofit platform that uses modern software to provide financial access, community, and belonging for runners of color in trail running.

### The Freelance Dev Client System
URL: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/the-freelance-dev-client-system
Published: 2025-12-02T04:21:58.000Z
Tags: business, outdoor indsutry
Summary: Build a steady freelance pipeline: pick a niche, research leads, run a simple 3-email outreach, create a valuable report, grow your email list, and nurture it into consistent clients.

### Syncing Users Between Clerk and Your Database in Next.js
URL: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/auth-db
Published: 2025-03-15
Tags: nextjs, authentication
Summary: Learn the most effective patterns for synchronizing authenticated users from Clerk to your application database in Next.js

### Understanding Complex Learning in Web Development Education
URL: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/complex-learning
Published: 2024-01-08
Tags: learning, instructional-design
Summary: An exploration of the Atomistic vs. Holistic approaches to learning based on Ten Steps to Complex Learning

### Understanding Monorepos Through a Forest Metaphor
URL: https://www.laurosilva.com/blog/monorepos
Published: 2024-01-08
Tags: monorepos, turborepo
Summary: A practical guide to understanding monorepos using the forest ecosystem as a metaphor