Week 2 - Agents, Tools, and LangGraph Workflows
Pre-reading: Learning and Revision Plan - Daily System · Foundations Overview
This week translates broad interview topics into daily execution. Each day has a focused objective, concrete learning scope, theory drills, and hands-on labs so progress is measurable.
graph LR
A["Week 2 Focus"] --> B["Learn Core Concepts"]
B --> C["Theory to Practice"]
C --> D["Hands-on Labs"]
D --> E["Interview Recall"]
style A fill:#1976d2,color:#fff
style D fill:#ff9800,color:#fff
style E fill:#2e7d32,color:#fff
Daily Plan
| Day | Topic | Link |
|---|---|---|
| Day 8 | Agentic patterns and tool calling | Open |
| Day 9 | Planning, memory, and state management | Open |
| Day 10 | LangGraph fundamentals | Open |
| Day 11 | Multi-agent coordination | Open |
| Day 12 | Human-in-the-loop and approvals | Open |
| Day 13 | Reliability hardening for agent systems | Open |
| Day 14 | Week 2 consolidation and graph design review | Open |
Execution Materials
| Use this material | Why |
|---|---|
| 02 Agentic Workflows | Covers tool schemas, state, approval gates, retries, and workflow examples. |
| Week 2 Agent Reliability Lab | Provides the practical workflow exercises for reliability and design review days. |
Week Success Criteria
| Area | Target |
|---|---|
| Daily sessions completed | 7/7 |
| Lab artifacts produced | >= 10 |
| Interview answers rehearsed | >= 14 |
| Weak areas identified | >= 3 with fixes |