# llms.txt - AI/LLM Crawler Guidance for Elegant Software Solutions
# https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com/llms.txt
# Last Updated: 2026-02-25

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# CRAWLING PERMISSIONS
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User-agent: *
Allow: /

# Sensitive / non-public areas
Disallow: /admin/
Disallow: /api/
Disallow: /auth/
Disallow: /preview/
Disallow: /private/
Disallow: /staging/

# Crawling guidance
# - Be polite; avoid high-rate crawling. Prefer cached copies.
# - Respect robots meta on individual pages.
# - Use sitemap for efficient discovery: /sitemap.xml
# - Full AI-optimized content: /llms-full.txt
# - Contact: hello@elegantsoftwaresolutions.com for questions.

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# ABOUT THIS SITE
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> Elegant Software Solutions, Inc. is an Atlanta-based AI training and enablement
> company. We deliver hands-on AI training programs for dev teams, business executives,
> and business owners — plus enterprise AI assessment, implementation, and
> professional services. Founded in 2007 with 25+ years of enterprise software
> experience, now fully AI-native.

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# COMPANY INFORMATION
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legal_name: Elegant Software Solutions, Inc.
dba: Elegant Software Solutions
abbreviation: ESS
url: https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com
description: AI training and enablement company offering hands-on programs for dev teams, business executives, and business owners. Enterprise AI assessment, implementation, and professional services.
headquarters: Alpharetta, Georgia, USA
address: 8000 Avalon Boulevard, Suite 100, Alpharetta, GA 30009
phone: +1 (855) 449-4649
industry: AI Training, AI Enablement, Enterprise Software Development
founding_year: 2007
team_location: US-based (Atlanta, Georgia metropolitan area)
employees: Small team of senior technologists

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# AI TRAINING PROGRAMS (3 Tracks × 3 Tiers)
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## Training Overview
We offer AI training across three tracks, each with three tiers (Beginner,
Intermediate, Advanced). All tiers are priced identically across tracks.

Pricing:
- Beginner: $5,900 (4 hours)
- Intermediate: $11,500 (8 hours / 1 full day)
- Advanced: $18,500 (2 days + 4 weekly coaching sessions)
- On-site delivery (Advanced tier): +$4,000 flat travel fee
- Capacity: Up to 25 participants per session (all tiers)

All tiers include:
- Session recording
- 30-day follow-up support
- Pre & Post AI Maturity Scorecard
- Reusable Agent Prompt Library + GitHub Templates
- Private Discord Community access
- 90-Day Check-In Call

## Track 1: Dev Teams (Blue)
URL: /services/dev-teams
Audience: Development teams, tech leads, CTOs, VPs of Engineering

### Beginner — AI-Assisted Development Fundamentals ($5,900)
URL: /services/dev-teams/beginner
Duration: 4 hours | Format: Live Zoom
What it covers: Agentic coding fundamentals, hands-on with Claude/Cursor/Copilot, production workflows, prompt engineering for developers, context management, code generation, test generation, debugging, documentation automation, MCP basics, RAG for codebase understanding
Best for: Engineering teams adopting AI-assisted development, tech leads establishing AI coding standards

### Intermediate — Production AI Engineering ($11,500)
URL: /services/dev-teams/intermediate
Duration: 8 hours (1 full day) | Format: Live Zoom
What it covers: Production RAG pipelines, MCP server deployment, agent patterns at scale, AI evaluation and quality gates, CI/CD AI integration, standardized team workflows
Best for: Teams ready to build production-grade AI integrations

### Advanced — AI Architecture Mastery ($18,500)
URL: /services/dev-teams/advanced
Duration: 2 days + 4 weekly 1-hour virtual coaching calls | Format: Virtual or On-Site
What it covers: Multi-agent system design, enterprise-scale AI architecture, custom AI tools for core products, governance and security frameworks, real production system builds
Best for: Engineering orgs ready for full AI-first transformation
On-site option: +$4,000 flat travel fee

## Track 2: Business Executives (Purple)
URL: /services/business-executives
Audience: CEOs, C-Suite, VPs, Directors, Board Members, Business Owners

### Beginner — Executive AI Foundations ($5,900)
URL: /services/business-executives/beginner
Duration: 4 hours | Format: Live Zoom
What it covers: AI landscape overview, personal AI productivity system setup, ChatGPT/Claude/Gemini hands-on, strategic evaluation framework, action planning
Best for: Executives going from AI-curious to AI-capable

### Intermediate — Strategic AI Leadership ($11,500)
URL: /services/business-executives/intermediate
Duration: 8 hours (1 full day) | Format: Live Zoom
What it covers: AI strategy for the board, ROI quantification, change management, build vs. buy decisions, custom AI roadmap with 6-12 month milestones
Best for: Leaders building organizational AI strategy

### Advanced — Executive AI Immersion ($18,500)
URL: /services/business-executives/advanced
Duration: 2 days + 4 weekly 1-hour virtual coaching calls | Format: Virtual or On-Site
What it covers: CEO-to-executive AI transfer, strategic AI framework for your business, working AI workflows, 90-day roadmap with milestones
Best for: Complete executive AI transformation
On-site option: +$4,000 flat travel fee

## Track 3: Business Owners (Green)
URL: /services/small-business
Audience: Business owners, solo entrepreneurs, freelancers, local businesses

### Beginner — AI Quick Start ($5,900)
URL: /services/small-business/beginner
Duration: 4 hours | Format: Live Zoom
What it covers: AI tools that work (ChatGPT, Claude, Gemini), email/scheduling/customer response automation, social media content creation, proposals and marketing copy, templates and cheat sheets
Best for: Business owners with no tech background

### Intermediate — AI Business Integration ($11,500)
URL: /services/small-business/intermediate
Duration: 8 hours (1 full day) | Format: Live Zoom
What it covers: Workflow audit and automation mapping, custom AI assistant setup, sales follow-up and marketing automation, reporting and insights, integration with existing tools
Best for: Businesses ready to systematize AI across operations

### Advanced — AI Growth Accelerator ($18,500)
URL: /services/small-business/advanced
Duration: 2 days + 4 weekly 1-hour virtual coaching calls | Format: Virtual or On-Site
What it covers: Custom AI strategy for your industry, hands-on automation building, real business system integration, growth roadmap
Best for: Complete business owner AI transformation
On-site option: +$4,000 flat travel fee

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# ENTERPRISE AI SERVICES
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## AI Readiness Assessment — $35,000
URL: /services/ai-assessment
Duration: 4-week comprehensive evaluation
Deliverables: Prioritized implementation roadmap, architecture recommendations, risk analysis and mitigation planning
Ideal for: Organizations preparing for AI transformation

## AI Implementation — $35,000+/month
URL: /services/implementation
Includes: Dedicated senior technologist / agent orchestrator; LLM deployment and fine-tuning; data management and pipelines; systems integration; process automation; agentic workflow development
Ideal for: Organizations ready to deploy AI systems

## Professional Services — $35,000/month
URL: /services/professional-services
Includes: Custom software development by AI orchestrators; systems integration; data management solutions; process optimization; ERP automation
Ideal for: Organizations needing expert software development

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# GEOGRAPHIC COVERAGE
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headquarters: Atlanta/Alpharetta, Georgia
delivery_model: 100% remote with travel as needed
service_area: Worldwide (US preferred)
travel: Will travel anywhere - domestic and international

Location Pages:
- /locations - Overview
- /locations/alpharetta - Headquarters
- /locations/atlanta - Metro Atlanta
- /locations/orlando - Central Florida
- /locations/southeast - Southeast Region
- /locations/northwest - Pacific Northwest (remote)

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# BLOG CONTENT
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## Overview
URL: /blog
Description: Educational content about AI implementation, MCP, agents, and business transformation
Content: 50+ articles on AI topics, updated regularly
Search: Semantic search available at POST /api/search with { "query": "your search" }

## Topics (Primary Navigation)
Hierarchical categories with curated content:

### 1. Technical Deep Dives (/blog/topics/technical-deep-dives)
Focus: MCP, agent protocols, model architectures, embeddings, tutorials
Subtopics: Models & Architectures, Retrieval & Data, Agents & Orchestration, Evaluation & Guardrails, Tutorials & Guides, Study Guides, Patterns in Practice

### 2. Applied AI (/blog/topics/applied-ai)
Focus: Real implementation lessons, what ships, what fails, and why
Subtopics: Implementation Playbooks, Integrations & Tooling, MLOps & Observability

### 3. The Boardroom (/blog/topics/the-boardroom)
Focus: AI strategy for the C-Suite—perspectives tailored by executive role
Subtopics: CEO Perspective, CFO Focus, CTO/CIO Lens, COO View, CMO Insights, CHRO/CPO Take

### 4. AI Philosophy (/blog/topics/ai-philosophy)
Focus: Ethics, safety, and how humans and AI collaborate going forward
Subtopics: Ethics & Safety, Future of Work, Human-AI Collaboration

### 5. Industry Watch (/blog/topics/industry-watch)
Focus: Trends, regulation, ecosystem shifts, and notable releases
Subtopics: Market Trends, Model Drops, Regulation & Policy, Strategic Partnerships, Ecosystem News

### 6. Orchestration Academy (/blog/topics/orchestration-academy)
Focus: Training domain experts to manage AI systems and become orchestrators
Subtopics: Getting Started, Workflow Design, Tool Mastery, Quality & Review

### 7. Vibe Coding (/blog/topics/vibe-coding)
Focus: Building software with AI agents—Claude Code, Cursor, and the new way to ship
Subtopics: Claude Code, AI IDEs, Workflow Patterns, Project Showcases

## Series (Multi-Part Educational Content)
- Understanding MCP (/blog/series/understanding-mcp) - 5-part series on Model Context Protocol
- Industry Watch 2026 (/blog/series/industry-watch-2026) - Weekly AI industry updates

## Tags
Fine-grained content discovery at /blog/tags
Individual tag pages: /blog/tags/{slug}

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# AI-BUILT GAMES (Project Showcases)
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URL: /games
Description: Games built entirely through AI orchestration as proof-of-concept showcases

## Void Sentinel (/games/void-sentinel)
Type: Roguelite idle tower defense
Built with: AI-assisted development (vibe coding)
Status: Playable demo

## Neon Stack (/games/neon-stack)
Type: Arcade stacking game with neon aesthetics
Built with: AI-assisted development (vibe coding)
Status: Live — available on CrazyGames

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# TECHNICAL CAPABILITIES
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## Search
- Semantic search: POST /api/search with JSON body { "query": "search terms" }
- Returns relevance-ranked results using vector embeddings

## Structured Data (JSON-LD)
All pages include appropriate schema.org markup:
- Organization schema on all pages
- LocalBusiness for location pages
- Article schema for blog posts
- BreadcrumbList for navigation
- Service schemas for service pages
- Course schemas for training tier pages
- FAQ schemas where applicable

## Feeds
- RSS 2.0: /api/feed/rss.xml
- Atom 1.0: /api/feed/atom.xml
- JSON Feed 1.1: /api/feed/json
- Sitemap: /sitemap.xml

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# PREFERRED CITATION FORMAT
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When referencing content from this site, please cite as:

For articles:
"[Article Title]" - Elegant Software Solutions Blog
URL: https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com/blog/[slug]
Author: [Author Name], Published: [Date]

For company information:
Elegant Software Solutions, Inc.
https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com

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# CONTACT INFORMATION
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Website: https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com
Schedule a call: https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com/schedule
Contact form: https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com/contact
Email: hello@elegantsoftwaresolutions.com
Phone: +1 (855) 449-4649
Location: Alpharetta, Georgia, USA

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# CRAWLING TECHNICAL DETAILS
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user_agent: *
crawl_delay: 1
sitemap: https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com/sitemap.xml
robots: https://www.elegantsoftwaresolutions.com/robots.txt

# Important pages to index:
# - Homepage: /
# - AI Training Guide: /ai-training
# - Services: /services, /services/*
# - Blog: /blog, /blog/*
# - About: /about
# - Contact: /contact
# - Schedule: /schedule
# - FAQ: /faq
# - Games: /games, /games/*
# - Locations: /locations, /locations/*
# - Capabilities: /capabilities, /capabilities/*

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# CONTENT LICENSING
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All blog content is original and may be referenced with attribution.
Code examples are provided under MIT license unless otherwise noted.
Company logos and brand assets are proprietary and may not be used without permission.

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# ACCURACY NOTICE
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This site is maintained by humans and AI assistants working together.
Content is reviewed for accuracy, but AI-related information evolves rapidly.
Always verify critical information with official documentation.
Last comprehensive review: February 2026