Brainstorming: Design First
How the brainstorming skill prevents wrong turns by forcing design-first workflows. Includes real examples from Docker infrastructure audits.
Read articleWriting Plans: Structured Implementation
Turning approved designs into actionable, verifiable task lists with checkpoints and global constraints.
Read articleExecuting Plans: Task-by-Task Delivery
How the executing-plans skill delivers work step by step with checkpoint rules and error handling.
Read articleParallel Agents: Concurrent Execution
When parallel agents earn their overhead and when they don't. Real examples from our Docker audits.
Read articleSystematic Debugging: Root Cause Discipline
The four-phase root cause debugging process: understand, hypothesize, test, verify. No jumping to fixes.
Read articleTest-Driven Development: RED-GREEN-REFACTOR
Enforcing the Iron Law: write the test before the code. Real examples from Docker and plugin development.
Read articleVerification Before Completion: Evidence First
Never claim something is fixed without evidence. The verification checklist that catches missed edge cases.
Read articleUsing Superpowers: The Bootstrap Skill
How the using-superpowers skill bootstraps the entire workflow: load all skills, choose the right one, execute.
Read articleSubagent-Driven Development: Review-Powered Execution
Parallel write agents + review agents working in sync: each PR gets its own dedicated review cycle.
Read articleRequesting Code Review: Structured Review Requests
How to request code review with context, concerns, and specific questions for each review agent.
Read articleReceiving Code Review: Technical Evaluation
Treating review feedback as technical evaluation, not performance. Respond with evidence, not agreement.
Read articleFinishing a Development Branch: The Last 10%
Tests, cleanup, docs, and the discipline of finishing strong. The last 10% that separate shipped from abandoned.
Read articleUsing Git Worktrees: Workspace Isolation
Parallel branches without checkout overhead: each feature gets its own worktree with clean HEAD state.
Read articleWriting Skills: Meta-Skill Authoring
How each skill is written as a SKILL.md file: frontmatter, structure, and the conventions that make them composable.
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