# xdash/FDE-the-Guidance-Book-of-Forward-Deployed-Engineer

FDE（前沿部署工程师）从零入门指南（基于范冰《增长黑客》原书框架）

Repository: https://github.com/xdash/FDE-the-Guidance-Book-of-Forward-Deployed-Engineer
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/fde-the-guidance-book-of-forward-deployed-engineer
License Family: other
Last push: 2026-08-14T01:57:33+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 56/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 97, release rhythm 35, longevity 2
- inputs: {"age_days": 34, "days_push": 20, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, 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 4371, forks 518 (observed 2026-08-28T04:08:46.747900+00:00)

## What it is
A free, openly published Chinese-language book (by XDash, author of 'Growth Hacker') explaining the Forward Deployed Engineer (FDE) role in the AI era. It covers what FDEs are, how to deliver AI solutions to customers end-to-end, and includes 165 real case studies from Palantir, OpenAI, Anthropic, and Chinese practitioners.

## Use cases
- learn what a forward deployed engineer does
- transition from software engineer to AI customer-facing role
- understand how enterprises deploy AI projects successfully
- study real FDE case studies from Palantir and OpenAI
- prepare for an FDE job interview
- learn how to deliver AI solutions to enterprise clients

## When to choose
- you want a free, well-sourced introduction to the FDE role
- you're an engineer considering customer-facing AI delivery work
- you need case studies and metrics for enterprise AI deployment
- you prefer reading in Chinese

## When to avoid
- you need hands-on code or technical tutorials
- you want formal training materials or certification
- you need English-language content
- you're looking for a software tool rather than a book

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: artificial-intelligence, tutorials, education
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: forward-deployed-engineer, free-book, ai-consulting, customer-delivery, chinese-language, palantir, openai, career-guide, career, web-server

## Member repositories
- xdash/FDE-the-Guidance-Book-of-Forward-Deployed-Engineer (main) score 56

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:46.747900+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 2026-08-29T18:21:22.405797+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/xdash/FDE-the-Guidance-Book-of-Forward-Deployed-Engineer (fetched 2026-08-28T04:08:46.747900+00:00, sha 23fe267b7d88)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.