Engineering notes and implementation practices from AI Colleagues.https://ai-colleagues.com/https://ai-colleagues.com/blog/orcheo-plugin-system-dev-log/https://ai-colleagues.com/blog/orcheo-plugin-system-dev-log/An inside look at the architecture decisions, implementation choices, and lessons learned while building Orcheo's managed plugin system — covering the loader, lifecycle CLI, stack-aware runtime targeting, the PluginAPI contract, and the WeCom and Lark listener plugins that validated the design.Fri, 20 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTorcheopluginsarchitecturedeveloper-experienceclilistenersai-agentshttps://ai-colleagues.com/blog/orcheo-local-server-quick-start-from-install-to-your-first-live-workflow/https://ai-colleagues.com/blog/orcheo-local-server-quick-start-from-install-to-your-first-live-workflow/A practical introduction to Orcheo for first-time users: install the platform, start from Canvas templates, vibe-code a new workflow, deploy it to an Orcheo local server on your laptop, and then extend the same ideas into private AI bot workflows across Telegram, Discord, and QQ.Thu, 12 Mar 2026 00:00:00 GMTorcheoquick-startcanvasworkflow-automationvibe-codingcredential-vaulttelegramdiscordqqai-agentshttps://ai-colleagues.com/blog/dev-log-why-orcheo-canvas-is-embracing-vibe-coded-python-workflows/https://ai-colleagues.com/blog/dev-log-why-orcheo-canvas-is-embracing-vibe-coded-python-workflows/We are shifting Canvas workflow authoring from drag-and-drop editing to vibe-coding in Python: why we are making this change now, what we learned from building the visual editor, and how visualisation still matters.Fri, 20 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTorcheocanvasworkflow-authoringvibe-codingpythondeveloper-experiencelanggraphai-agentshttps://ai-colleagues.com/blog/applying-orcheo-to-conversational-search-key-insights-from-our-new-paper/https://ai-colleagues.com/blog/applying-orcheo-to-conversational-search-key-insights-from-our-new-paper/Key takeaways from our new paper on building conversational search systems with Orcheo: modular workflows, reproducible experimentation, and a smoother path from prototype to production.Mon, 16 Feb 2026 00:00:00 GMTorcheoconversational-searcharchitecturereproducibilityresearch-paper