nextRead

Books by Ravi Vale

44 titles available, newest first by original publication date.

The Pause Before Send: Put a Jev Question in Front of Every Email, Payment, and Booking a Personal Agent Is About to Make cover

The Pause Before Send: Put a Jev Question in Front of Every Email, Payment, and Booking a Personal Agent Is About to Make

Ravi Vale

$29.99

Local Models That Don't Feel Dumb: What to Run on 24, 64, and 128 GB, 2027 Edition cover

Local Models That Don't Feel Dumb: What to Run on 24, 64, and 128 GB, 2027 Edition

Ravi Vale

$29.99

Omarchy for Agents: Make Claude, Codex, and Grok First-Class Users of Your Desktop cover

Omarchy for Agents: Make Claude, Codex, and Grok First-Class Users of Your Desktop

Ravi Vale

$33.99

Omarchy Quattro for Mac and Windows People: Your First 72 Hours: The Dual-Boot Setup, the Habits to Unlearn, and Every App You Thought You Would Lose cover

Omarchy Quattro for Mac and Windows People: Your First 72 Hours: The Dual-Boot Setup, the Habits to Unlearn, and Every App You Thought You Would Lose

Ravi Vale

$33.99

Beautiful by Default: Omarchy, Taste, and the Easy Path to a Desktop That Fits You cover

Beautiful by Default: Omarchy, Taste, and the Easy Path to a Desktop That Fits You

Ravi Vale

$38.99

The Omarchy Way: How to Customize Omarchy Linux: Arch, Hyprland, Quickshell, and First-Class Agents cover

The Omarchy Way: How to Customize Omarchy Linux: Arch, Hyprland, Quickshell, and First-Class Agents

Ravi Vale

$38.99

Who's On the Hook: The shared computer, the uncapped meter, and the accountability nobody wrote down. The complete governance and security guide to Gr cover

Who's On the Hook: The shared computer, the uncapped meter, and the accountability nobody wrote down. The complete governance and security guide to Gr

Ravi Vale

$24.99

The Ultimate Omarchy Linux Book: Install It, Learn the Keys, and Make It Yours. The Complete Guide to Omarchy 4 "Quattro" cover

The Ultimate Omarchy Linux Book: Install It, Learn the Keys, and Make It Yours. The Complete Guide to Omarchy 4 "Quattro"

Ravi Vale

$33.99

Stop Being the Middleman: AI agent workflows that hold up when nobody is watching. The complete hands-on guide to Grok Bot skills, routines and handof cover

Stop Being the Middleman: AI agent workflows that hold up when nobody is watching. The complete hands-on guide to Grok Bot skills, routines and handof

Ravi Vale

$24.99

No Inbound Ports: Build MCP servers on customer data that Claude Code and Managed Agents reach, for forward deployed engineers cover

No Inbound Ports: Build MCP servers on customer data that Claude Code and Managed Agents reach, for forward deployed engineers

Ravi Vale

$71.99

Not an Invoice: Cap Claude Code spend per developer, then verify the chargeback report finance signs, for forward deployed engineers cover

Not an Invoice: Cap Claude Code spend per developer, then verify the chargeback report finance signs, for forward deployed engineers

Ravi Vale

$71.99

Name What Broke: Debug AI agents on Claude Code with probes and evals that attribute failures, for forward deployed engineers cover

Name What Broke: Debug AI agents on Claude Code with probes and evals that attribute failures, for forward deployed engineers

Ravi Vale

$71.99

Noise Floor: Measure agentic coding regressions across pinned Claude Code and OpenAI Codex versions, for forward deployed engineers cover

Noise Floor: Measure agentic coding regressions across pinned Claude Code and OpenAI Codex versions, for forward deployed engineers

Ravi Vale

$71.99

Did It Actually Stop: Verify a cancel reached the process tree, the transport, and Claude Code, for forward deployed engineers cover

Did It Actually Stop: Verify a cancel reached the process tree, the transport, and Claude Code, for forward deployed engineers

Ravi Vale

$71.99

Claude Code Skills Anywhere: Build a Python host that runs real hooks, SKILL.md files, and an MCP client, for customer-site engineers cover

Claude Code Skills Anywhere: Build a Python host that runs real hooks, SKILL.md files, and an MCP client, for customer-site engineers

Ravi Vale

$71.99

Claude Code: The Reliability Playbook: Real Projects, Patterns, and Bounded Autonomy cover

Claude Code: The Reliability Playbook: Real Projects, Patterns, and Bounded Autonomy

Ravi Vale

$27.99

One Store First: The Operator's Playbook for Proving an AI Change Helped Before You Bet the Whole Chain, Without a Data-Science Team cover

One Store First: The Operator's Playbook for Proving an AI Change Helped Before You Bet the Whole Chain, Without a Data-Science Team

Ravi Vale

$52.99

Corporate Said Use AI: The Operator's Playbook for Turning a Top-Down AI Mandate Into a Rollout You Can Gate, Measure, and Defend cover

Corporate Said Use AI: The Operator's Playbook for Turning a Top-Down AI Mandate Into a Rollout You Can Gate, Measure, and Defend

Ravi Vale

$52.99

Span of Control: The Operator's Playbook for Deciding How Many AI Agents One Person Can Actually Watch, Sample, and Stop cover

Span of Control: The Operator's Playbook for Deciding How Many AI Agents One Person Can Actually Watch, Sample, and Stop

Ravi Vale

$52.99

Grade the Machine: The Operator's Playbook for Proving an AI Feature Is Good Enough to Ship, Not Just Good Enough to Demo cover

Grade the Machine: The Operator's Playbook for Proving an AI Feature Is Good Enough to Ship, Not Just Good Enough to Demo

Ravi Vale

$52.99

Keep a Human Here: The Operator's Playbook for Putting AI Into a Running Operation, Deciding Which Steps Stay Human, and Cutting Over Without Stopping cover

Keep a Human Here: The Operator's Playbook for Putting AI Into a Running Operation, Deciding Which Steps Stay Human, and Cutting Over Without Stopping

Ravi Vale

$52.99

Shadow AI: The Operator's Playbook for Finding the AI Your Team Already Uses and Governing Where Your Data Goes, Without a Security Team cover

Shadow AI: The Operator's Playbook for Finding the AI Your Team Already Uses and Governing Where Your Data Goes, Without a Security Team

Ravi Vale

$52.99

The Action Boundary: Designing Tools, Permissions, and Reversible Effects for AI That Acts on the Real World cover

The Action Boundary: Designing Tools, Permissions, and Reversible Effects for AI That Acts on the Real World

Ravi Vale

$71.99

The Delegation Ladder: Engineering Human Oversight of Autonomous Work, from Ten Minutes to a Week cover

The Delegation Ladder: Engineering Human Oversight of Autonomous Work, from Ten Minutes to a Week

Ravi Vale

$71.99

The Inversion: First Principles for Building Software When Intelligence Is Cheap and Trust Is Not cover

The Inversion: First Principles for Building Software When Intelligence Is Cheap and Trust Is Not

Ravi Vale

$71.99

The Verification Stack: Specs, Gates, Judges, and Escalation for AI Output That Has to Be Right cover

The Verification Stack: Specs, Gates, Judges, and Escalation for AI Output That Has to Be Right

Ravi Vale

$71.99

Agent Reliability Engineering: Failure, Recovery, and the Discipline of Running Autonomous AI in Production cover

Agent Reliability Engineering: Failure, Recovery, and the Discipline of Running Autonomous AI in Production

Ravi Vale

$71.99

Jagged: Why AI Is Brilliant and Useless at Once, and When to Trust It cover

Jagged: Why AI Is Brilliant and Useless at Once, and When to Trust It

Ravi Vale

$24.99

Codex Remote: Engineering From Your Phone: The Definitive Guide to OpenAI's Coding Agent - CLI, Cloud, MCP, and the Mobile Control Plane cover

Codex Remote: Engineering From Your Phone: The Definitive Guide to OpenAI's Coding Agent - CLI, Cloud, MCP, and the Mobile Control Plane

Ravi Vale

$29.99

Agents You Can Leave Running: How to Engineer Agentic Loops You Can Trust Unattended cover

Agents You Can Leave Running: How to Engineer Agentic Loops You Can Trust Unattended

Ravi Vale

$29.99

The Context Window Is a Budget: Context Engineering for Reliable AI Agents and Long-Horizon Work cover

The Context Window Is a Budget: Context Engineering for Reliable AI Agents and Long-Horizon Work

Ravi Vale

$24.99

The Second Opinion on AI: How to Catch the Confident-Wrong AI Answer in Medicine, Law, and Science cover

The Second Opinion on AI: How to Catch the Confident-Wrong AI Answer in Medicine, Law, and Science

Ravi Vale

$24.99

Stop Prompting, Start Designing: Build No-Code AI Agents That Finish the Job Without You cover

Stop Prompting, Start Designing: Build No-Code AI Agents That Finish the Job Without You

Ravi Vale

$24.99

The 15x Problem: How AI Inference Cost Became 85% of the Bill, and the Controls That Tame It cover

The 15x Problem: How AI Inference Cost Became 85% of the Bill, and the Controls That Tame It

Ravi Vale

$24.99

Ship It With Codex: Build and Merge a Real Full-Stack SaaS Through OpenAI Codex Agent Loop cover

Ship It With Codex: Build and Merge a Real Full-Stack SaaS Through OpenAI Codex Agent Loop

Ravi Vale

$29.99

The Jagged Frontier: Why AI Is Brilliant and Useless at Once, and How Executives Make AI Decisions That Hold Up cover

The Jagged Frontier: Why AI Is Brilliant and Useless at Once, and How Executives Make AI Decisions That Hold Up

Ravi Vale

$21.99

The Verifier's Advantage: How Leaders Verify AI Work and Turn Trust Into Advantage cover

The Verifier's Advantage: How Leaders Verify AI Work and Turn Trust Into Advantage

Ravi Vale

$24.99

The Magic Words Are Dead: How Prompt Engineering Died and What Actually Improves AI Answers cover

The Magic Words Are Dead: How Prompt Engineering Died and What Actually Improves AI Answers

Ravi Vale

$21.99

Done Is a Function You Write: Eval-Driven Development for LLMs You Can Actually Trust cover

Done Is a Function You Write: Eval-Driven Development for LLMs You Can Actually Trust

Ravi Vale

$24.99

The Loop Lab: Hands-On Agent Curriculum: Teach Students to Build and Halt AI cover

The Loop Lab: Hands-On Agent Curriculum: Teach Students to Build and Halt AI

Ravi Vale

$24.99

It Doesn't Remember You: Why AI Forgets You, Invents Facts, and How to Finally Trust It cover

It Doesn't Remember You: Why AI Forgets You, Invents Facts, and How to Finally Trust It

Ravi Vale

$24.99

Fleet Command: Orchestrating Multi-Agent AI Systems Without Losing Control cover

Fleet Command: Orchestrating Multi-Agent AI Systems Without Losing Control

Ravi Vale

$21.99

USB-C for Agents: AI Agent Tool Use, Function Calling, and MCP Servers Done Right cover

USB-C for Agents: AI Agent Tool Use, Function Calling, and MCP Servers Done Right

Ravi Vale

$24.99

Read the Halt: How to Tell an AI Shutdown You Can Trust from One You Can't cover

Read the Halt: How to Tell an AI Shutdown You Can Trust from One You Can't

Ravi Vale

$24.99