<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title>Beyond The Technology — Blog</title><link>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/</link><description>Building with LLMs, AI for analytics, and open-source software.</description><lastBuildDate>Sat, 20 Jun 2026 10:59:05 GMT</lastBuildDate><item><title>Agentic AI with LangChain — building agents that actually do the work</title><link>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/agentic-ai-with-langchain-jira-gitlab.html</link><guid>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/agentic-ai-with-langchain-jira-gitlab.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Most &quot;AI&quot; still just talks. This is how I built two agents that act — one that turns plain English into structured Jira stories, one that branches, commits, opens a GitLab MR and reviews it — using LangChain, local models, and one surprisingly small loop.</description></item><item><title>How to host your website on AWS with a GoDaddy domain — a plain-English guide</title><link>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/how-to-host-your-website-on-aws.html</link><guid>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/how-to-host-your-website-on-aws.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A beginner-friendly, step-by-step walkthrough of putting a website live on AWS for about a dollar a month — buying the domain on GoDaddy, then wiring up storage, HTTPS, a CDN, and DNS, with the real gotchas nobody warns you about.</description></item><item><title>I built an AI agent that handles my entire GitLab workflow — so I don&#x27;t have to</title><link>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/ai-agent-gitlab-workflow.html</link><guid>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/ai-agent-gitlab-workflow.html</guid><pubDate>Wed, 10 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Part 7 of my Beginners Guide to Building AI Agents — one agent, 15 tools, from branch creation to merge with AI code review baked in. The architecture, the design decisions, and how to adapt it.</description></item><item><title>I described a feature in plain English. The AI agent created the Jira story.</title><link>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/ai-agent-jira-story-creator.html</link><guid>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/ai-agent-jira-story-creator.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 02 Jun 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Part 6 of my Beginners Guide to Building AI Agents — giving an agent write access. You type one sentence; it creates a complete, well-structured Jira story (summary, acceptance criteria, points, epic, labels) in seconds.</description></item><item><title>I stopped writing my daily standup. An AI agent does it for me now.</title><link>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/ai-agent-writes-my-daily-standup.html</link><guid>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/ai-agent-writes-my-daily-standup.html</guid><pubDate>Wed, 20 May 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Part 4 of my Beginners Guide to Building AI Agents, and the first with a real-world use case: a ~150-line Python agent that reads my work notes (or my Jira tickets) and writes my daily standup for me.</description></item><item><title>From brain science to working code — how we built AI Mitra</title><link>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/how-we-built-ai-mitra.html</link><guid>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/how-we-built-ai-mitra.html</guid><pubDate>Sun, 12 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>Six cognitive-psychology principles, eight weeks of engineering, one mission — make Indian students love learning again. Inside the AI Mitra alpha launch.</description></item><item><title>I built a data platform for a fraction of what Databricks would cost</title><link>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/open-source-vs-managed-data-platforms.html</link><guid>https://www.beyondthetechnology.co.in/blog/open-source-vs-managed-data-platforms.html</guid><pubDate>Sun, 15 Mar 2026 09:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>A first-hand account of running an open-source analytics stack on bare metal — and the honest numbers when we priced out Databricks, Snowflake, and Fabric.</description></item></channel></rss>