eng-design-creator

Generate an architecture design document from feature research.

1|Updated Jun 7, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/jsco2t/dotfiles --skill eng-design-creator
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Skill: eng-design-creator
Source: https://github.com/jsco2t/dotfiles/tree/main/.claude/skills/eng-design-creator
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/jsco2t/dotfiles --skill eng-design-creator

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Translates scattered feature research into a structured, rationale-rich design document that guides engineering planning and implementation.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Review feature research to extract requirements, constraints, and goals.
  • Produce a comprehensive design document with architecture rationale, trade-offs, and implementation guidance.
  • Update the original research docs with approved decisions and next steps.

Quick Start

Generate a design document from the provided feature research path.

Frequently Asked Questions about eng-design-creator

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I generate an architecture design document from feature research?▼

To generate an architecture design document from feature research, provide the research path to extract requirements, constraints, and goals, which then structures data flows, design decisions, and implementation guidance into a comprehensive rationale.

Why do I need engineering planning for feature design decisions?▼

Engineering planning for feature design decisions is needed to translate scattered feature research into structured rationale, capturing architecture considerations, test strategy, and trade-offs to guide implementation and prevent misaligned development.

What's the best way to document architecture considerations and trade-offs?▼

The best way to document architecture considerations and trade-offs is to apply engineering planning that extracts constraints from feature research, producing a comprehensive design document with decision rationales and data flows.

Can I update original research docs with approved design decisions?▼

Yes, you can update original research docs with approved design decisions. The process reviews feature research to produce a design document and then updates the original research files with the approved decisions and next steps.

Does this process capture test strategy and implementation guidance?▼

Yes, the process captures test strategy and implementation guidance. The generated design document comprehensively records requirements, architecture considerations, data flows, design decisions, and specific implementation guidance.

When do I need a design doc for architecture analysis?▼

You need a design doc for architecture analysis when translating scattered feature research into actionable engineering planning, ensuring requirements, decision rationales, and test strategy are formally captured before implementation begins.