Books

All books by Ken Imoto on AI engineering, LLM operations, and modern development.

Cognitive Bias for Software Engineers

20 Biases That Distort Estimates, Code Reviews, and Team Decisions

The soft-skills volume. Everything that goes wrong outside the code, where the other person is the system.
Why Do Some Words Stay With You Forever?

100 Engineering Quotes Decoded

Engineering Culture [Singular]. Thinking through 100 quotes.
The Practical Knowledge Graph Guide

Structure Your Data, Sharpen Your AI

Knowledge & Data Series [Specialty]. Structured intelligence with GraphRAG and Neo4j.
The 300ms Threshold

Why Talking to AI Feels Wrong

Human-AI Interaction [Specialty]. Latency UX for voice agents.
Systematizing AI Code Review

The 3-Layer Model for 60% Faster Reviews

Harness Trilogy [Quality] — turning review into a system
LLMO Quickstart

AI Search Optimization for Engineers

LLMO Trilogy [Quickstart]. The 30-minute starter.
Harness Engineering

From Using AI to Controlling AI

Harness Trilogy [Architecture]. Defining what a harness is, across 5 interpretations.
Why ChatGPT Ignores Your Website

The LLMO Practical Guide

LLMO Trilogy [Main]. The systematic guide to AI Search Optimization.
Turning LLMs from Liars into Experts

Context Engineering in Practice

Standalone — the Context Engineering discipline (separate axis from the Harness Trilogy)
Practical Claude Code

Context Engineering for Modern Development

Harness Trilogy [Implementation] — Where Claude Code becomes a daily collaborator

Coming soon 3 books

Books in preparation. The launch links land on these pages when they ship.