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Insights on web development, agentic AI, UX, and the modern web stack
Perspectives on design, engineering, and the web from the Select Interactive team.
Latest Web Development & UX Insights
Your In-App AI Feature Survived the Demo. Now What? Production Patterns for LLM Features That Hold Up After Day 90
Always-On Engineering: Cloud Agents, Routines, and the Event-Driven SDLC
Why Your Web Application Needs to Be MCP-Ready (And What That Actually Means)
Your Website Redesign is Bigger than a New Look: A Modern Process For Your Team
Your Web Application Is Already Behind: Why Agent-Callable APIs Are the New Enterprise Table Stakes
More Articles on Web Design, Development & AI
Is Your Website AI Search Ready?
AI agents are becoming the first stop for product discovery, research, and recommendations. Here is what that means for your website and the specific steps to make sure you are not invisible to the fastest-growing audience on the web.
Read articleVibe Coding vs. Agentic Engineering: The Difference Between Prototypes and Production
A look at the difference between the rapid, fun phase of AI prototyping and the disciplined, verifiable engineering practices required to build and maintain high-quality production applications.
Read articleFrom Ticket to Deployed: Our Agentic AI Development Workflow
A behind-the-scenes look at how we connect and automate Linear, Cursor, GitHub, and Slack to increase capacity and speed up turnaround.
Read articleBuilding Ask: How We Put Our Entire Website Into an AI Assistant
A technical deep dive into how we built the Ask AI widget on this site using TanStack AI and xAI Grok, covering the knowledge base strategy that keeps it accurate, the security stack that keeps it safe, and why we think every serious website should consider this approach.
Read articleHow We Use AI-Assisted Development to Ship Faster and Catch Issues Earlier
A practical look at how we use modern AI coding tools as part of a disciplined workflow, planning, building, testing, and review, so projects move faster without sacrificing quality.
Read articleFrom Zero to Near-MVP in Under Two Weeks: How We Guided a Small Dev Team Through Agentic AI Scaffolding and Modern Stack Adoption
A real case study showing how Cursor, Claude Code, and targeted prompting accelerated a small team’s React plus TanStack plus shadcn/ui project from a blank slate to a functional near-MVP in record time.
Read articleBluebird Creative Co. Month-over-Month SEO Momentum with Our AI-Powered Audit and Action Plan Program
A real-world follow-up to our recent post on AI-powered SEO audits. See how we run a complete agentic SEO review for Bluebird Creative Co. at the start of every month, deliver clear audit and action plan files, and give their marketing team access to a shared dashboard allowing them to track progress and keep organic search strength growing with minimal time investment.
Read articleHelping Development Teams Navigate the AI and Modern Web Landscape
A look at a new consulting service we are now offering, which helps development teams of any size understand and adopt agentic AI tools and modern web frameworks before the gap between early movers and everyone else becomes difficult to close.
Read articlePreparing Your Tech Stack for Agentic AI: What Web Applications Need to Support Autonomous Agents
API design patterns, event-driven architectures, and human-in-the-loop workflows, how we are building for the next wave of AI now so you are not scrambling later.
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