A comprehensive catalog of 113 production-tested patterns for building AI agents, organized into eight categories: orchestration, tool use, context management, feedback loops, human collaboration, reliability, learning, and security. Key patterns include Plan-Then-Execute for separating planning from execution, Inversion of
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# The Christmas That Changed Everything# What Are Agentic Patterns?# The Eight Categories of Agentic Patterns# Foundational Patterns Every Developer Should Know# The Architecture of Multi-Agent Systems# The Human-AI Collaboration Spectrum# Security Patterns for the Agentic Age# Production Patterns Others Learned The Hard Way# The Maturity Model# Practical Takeaways: How to Start# The Future: What’s Missing, What’s Next# Conclusion: The Holidays Are Over, The Revolution ContinuesSort: