
Codex as a platform: build on the open agent harness
A guide to using Codex’s open agent harness, codex exec, the SDK, and app-server to bring full agent workflows into the products, interfaces, and operational systems people already use.
Content
A growing collection about Codex, AI systems, and putting new capabilities to work.
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Guides, cookbooks, and articles published through OpenAI.
4 pieces

A guide to using Codex’s open agent harness, codex exec, the SDK, and app-server to bring full agent workflows into the products, interfaces, and operational systems people already use.

A 25-hour Codex experiment that built a working design tool from a blank repository, and the durable planning and verification practices that kept the run coherent.

A practical guide to weaving coding agents through planning, design, building, testing, review, documentation, and operations—while keeping engineers responsible for judgment and ownership.

A phased playbook for using Codex CLI to modernize a legacy codebase—from a bounded pilot and ExecPlan through discovery, target design, implementation, and parity validation.
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Long-form experiments and field notes, first published on X.
8 pieces

A practical guide to how ChatGPT, Codex, the Responses API, Agents SDK, and Agents API fit together, with examples showing who runs the agent, where it works, and what developers control.

A practical framework for evaluating Codex by cost per successful task—not raw token use—and connecting spend to accepted outcomes, admin controls, and repeatable enterprise rollouts.

How I use ChatGPT Voice across Work and Codex to think out loud, split messy ideas into parallel tasks, and keep work moving from the desktop app.

A practical experiment in turning a loose startup idea into a working product foundation with the Codex app, GPT-5.5, plugins, and generated business and product artifacts.
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Talks and practical walkthroughs for getting started with and deploying Codex.
6 pieces
Duration 2:4540 finalist teams advanced from online qualifiers to compete in the main event, co-hosted by Com2uS Chairman Song Byung-jun and attended by legendary game developers including former XLGames CEO Jake Song.
Duration 3:33A short overview of how organizations can deploy Codex while maintaining appropriate controls.
Duration 1:00:00A 60-minute workshop for CTOs, engineering managers, and AI leads on deploying Codex at scale, with governance, rollout patterns, emerging workflows, and live demos from Zapier.
Duration 1:00:00How everyone—not just technical people—can take advantage of Codex to describe work in plain language, delegate tasks, and turn ideas into useful outcomes.
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