https://appnova.io/blog Field notes from Appnova — practical writing on MCP, multi-agent orchestration, and the tools we build for developers. en-us Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT https://appnova.io/blog/ai-agent-orchestration-control-plane https://appnova.io/blog/ai-agent-orchestration-control-plane Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Running five AI coding agents across tmux tabs is chaos. A control-plane design for orchestrating them in parallel — and how to know when an agent is actually done. AI agent orchestration multi-agent system design https://appnova.io/blog/trustworthy-mcp-server-security-first https://appnova.io/blog/trustworthy-mcp-server-security-first Tue, 16 Jun 2026 00:00:00 GMT Connecting an MCP server hands an AI agent real permissions. Here's a security-first way to compare the big directories — and why vetting beats catalogue size. MCP security comparison https://appnova.io/blog/2026-mcp-directory-landscape https://appnova.io/blog/2026-mcp-directory-landscape Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT There are five big places developers go to find MCP servers in 2026 — and they are wildly different sizes. A field guide, with real numbers. MCP ecosystem field notes https://appnova.io/blog/orchestrate-claude-gpt-gemini https://appnova.io/blog/orchestrate-claude-gpt-gemini Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT Multi-agent orchestration in plain terms: route each part of a task to the model that's best at it, pass the results between them, and keep one shared context. multi-agent orchestration guide https://appnova.io/blog/what-is-an-mcp-server https://appnova.io/blog/what-is-an-mcp-server Sun, 31 May 2026 00:00:00 GMT An MCP server is a small program that gives an AI agent real tools and data through the Model Context Protocol. Here's what it does — and how to pick a good one. MCP explainer guide