Claude Code, Efficiently: Context, Tokens, and Knowing Which Interface to Use

How to run Claude Code well, not just make it work — managing context as a budget, handing off between sessions with CLAUDE.md, using hooks as guarantees, and picking the right interface (CLI vs VS Code) for the job.

GitHub Copilot Alternative: Why I Switched to Claude (and How I Code With It)

Looking for a GitHub Copilot alternative? Here's my honest experience as a freelance developer moving to Claude after the Copilot billing change — with a side-by-side comparison and token-saving tips.