# daronyondem/claude-architect-exam-guide

Community study guide for the Claude Certified Architect – Foundations certification exam

Repository: https://github.com/daronyondem/claude-architect-exam-guide
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/claude-architect-exam-guide
Language: Shell
License: NOASSERTION
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-06-10T10:56:12+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 71/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 86, release rhythm 87, longevity 11
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- flags: young, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1047, forks 214 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:21.894749+00:00)

## What it is
A community-maintained study guide for the Claude Certified Architect – Foundations certification exam, written in Markdown and published as PDF/EPUB booklets via Pandoc. It covers LLM API fundamentals, tool design, MCP, agentic patterns, and evaluation topics with pitfalls and a cheat sheet.

## Use cases
- prepare for the Claude Certified Architect Foundations exam
- learn LLM application architecture fundamentals
- study MCP and agent design patterns
- review system prompt engineering concepts
- find a structured curriculum for building LLM apps
- get a downloadable study booklet for certification prep

## When to choose
- you are preparing for the Claude Certified Architect – Foundations exam
- you are new to the LLM space and want a structured learning path
- you want a concise review of agentic patterns, MCP, and tool design
- you prefer offline PDF/EPUB study materials

## When to avoid
- you need official Anthropic documentation or guaranteed exam accuracy
- you want hands-on code samples or runnable projects rather than prose study material
- you are preparing for a different cloud or LLM certification

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, llm-inference, agent-framework, mcp, prompt-engineering
- domain: large-language-models, education, tutorials, developer-tools
- platform: cli, cross-platform
- tags: certification, exam-preparation, study-guide, claude, anthropic, pandoc, epub, pdf, ai-agents

## Member repositories
- daronyondem/claude-architect-exam-guide (main) score 71

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:21.894749+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:01:06.315490+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/daronyondem/claude-architect-exam-guide (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:21.894749+00:00, sha e44e73964cf0)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.