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Create Spring Boot Java Project

Create Spring Boot Java Project Skeleton

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/create-spring-boot-java-project

#github-copilot#backend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Create Spring Boot Kotlin Project

Create Spring Boot Kotlin Project Skeleton

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/create-spring-boot-kotlin-project

#github-copilot#backend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Create Technical Spike

Create time-boxed technical spike documents for researching and resolving critical development decisions before implementation.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/create-technical-spike

#github-copilot#planningSoftware Engineering

Creating Oracle To Postgres Migration Bug Report

Creates structured bug reports for defects found during Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migration. Use when documenting behavioral differences between Oracle and PostgreSQL as actionable bug reports with severity, root cause, and remediation steps.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/creating-oracle-to-postgres-migration-bug-report

#github-copilot#debuggingSoftware Engineering

Creating Oracle To Postgres Migration Integration Tests

Creates integration test cases for .NET data access artifacts during Oracle-to-PostgreSQL database migrations. Generates DB-agnostic xUnit tests with deterministic seed data that validate behavior consistency across both database systems. Use when creating integration tests for a migrated project, generating test coverage for data access layers, or writing Oracle-to-PostgreSQL migration validation tests.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/creating-oracle-to-postgres-migration-integration-tests

#github-copilot#testingSoftware Engineering

Creating Skills

Guide for creating Claude Code skills following Anthropic's official best practices. Use when user wants to create a new skill, build a skill, write SKILL.md, update an existing skill, or needs skill creation guidelines. Provides structure, frontmatter fields, naming conventions, and new features like dynamic context injection and subagent execution.

by fvadicamo/dev-agent-skills / plugins/skill-authoring/skills/creating-skills

#development#skill#authoringSoftware Engineering

CS Foundations Skill

Master discrete mathematics, logic, formal proofs, and computational thinking. Build the mathematical foundation for all computer science.

by foryourhealth111-pixel/Vibe-Skills / bundled/skills/cs-foundations

#broad-capability#github#externalSoftware Engineering

Csharp Developer

Use when building C# applications with .NET 8+, ASP.NET Core APIs, or Blazor web apps. Builds REST APIs using minimal or controller-based routing, configures database access with Entity Framework Core, implements async patterns and cancellation, structures applications with CQRS via MediatR, and scaffolds Blazor components with state management. Invoke for C#, .NET, ASP.NET Core, Blazor, Entity Framework, EF Core, Minimal API, MAUI, SignalR.

by Jeffallan/claude-skills / skills/csharp-developer

#engineering#full-stack#backendSoftware Engineering

Csharp Docs

Ensure that C# types are documented with XML comments and follow best practices for documentation.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/csharp-docs

#github-copilot#documentationSoftware Engineering

Csharp Mstest

Get best practices for MSTest 3.x/4.x unit testing, including modern assertion APIs and data-driven tests

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/csharp-mstest

#github-copilot#testingSoftware Engineering

Csharp Nunit

Get best practices for NUnit unit testing, including data-driven tests

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/csharp-nunit

#github-copilot#testingSoftware Engineering

Csharp Tunit

Get best practices for TUnit unit testing, including data-driven tests

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/csharp-tunit

#github-copilot#testingSoftware Engineering

Cto Advisor

Technical leadership guidance for engineering teams, architecture decisions, and technology strategy. Use when assessing technical debt, scaling engineering teams, evaluating technologies, making architecture decisions, establishing engineering metrics, or when user mentions CTO, tech debt, technical debt, team scaling, architecture decisions, technology evaluation, engineering metrics, DORA metrics, or technology strategy.

by alirezarezvani/claude-skills / c-level-advisor/skills/cto-advisor

#work-life#productivity#businessSoftware Engineering

Cucumber Skill

Generates Cucumber BDD tests with Gherkin feature files and step definitions in Java, JavaScript, or Ruby. Use when user mentions "Cucumber", "Gherkin", "Feature/Scenario", "Given/When/Then", "BDD". Triggers on: "Cucumber", "Gherkin", "BDD", "Feature file", "Given/When/Then", "step definitions".

by LambdaTest/agent-skills / cucumber-skill

#testing#automationSoftware Engineering

Custom Agent Foundry

Expert at designing and creating VS Code custom agents with optimal configurations

by github/awesome-copilot / agents/custom-agent-foundry.agent.md

#github-copilot#architectureSoftware Engineering

Custom Instructions File Guidelines

Guidelines for creating high-quality custom instruction files for GitHub Copilot

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/instructions.instructions.md

#github-copilot#documentationSoftware Engineering

C# アプリケーション開発

C# アプリケーション構築指針 by @tsubakimoto

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/csharp-ja.instructions.md

#github-copilot#code#qualitySoftware Engineering

Dart and Flutter

Instructions for writing Dart and Flutter code following the official recommendations.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dart-n-flutter.instructions.md

#github-copilot#code#qualitySoftware Engineering

Database Designer

Use when the user asks to design database schemas, plan data migrations, optimize queries, choose between SQL and NoSQL, or model data relationships.

by alirezarezvani/claude-skills / engineering/skills/database-designer

#database#designSoftware Engineering

Database Migration

Execute database migrations across ORMs and platforms with zero-downtime strategies, data transformation, and rollback procedures. Use when migrating databases, changing schemas, performing data transformations, or implementing zero-downtime deployment strategies.

by wshobson/agents / plugins/framework-migration/skills/database-migration

#broad-capability#engineering#agent-skillsSoftware Engineering

Database Schema

Schema awareness - read before coding, type generation, prevent column errors

by alinaqi/maggy / skills/database-schema

#claude-bootstrap#bootstrap#databaseSoftware Engineering

Database Schema Designer

Use when the user asks to create ERD diagrams, normalize database schemas, design table relationships, or plan schema migrations.

by alirezarezvani/claude-skills / engineering/skills/database-schema-designer

#database#designSoftware Engineering

Data Structure Protocol

Build and navigate DSP (Data Structure Protocol) — graph-based long-term structural memory of codebases for LLM agents. Stores entities (modules, functions), their dependencies (imports), public API (shared/exports), and reasons for every connection. Use when: (1) project has a .dsp/ directory, (2) user asks to set up DSP or bootstrap project structure, (3) creating/modifying/deleting code files in a DSP-tracked project, (4) navigating project structure, understanding dependencies, or finding modules, (5) user mentions DSP, dsp-cli, .dsp, or structure mapping.

by k-kolomeitsev/data-structure-protocol / skills/data-structure-protocol

#data-structures#architectureSoftware Engineering

Dataverse Python Advanced Patterns

Generate production code for Dataverse SDK using advanced patterns, error handling, and optimization techniques.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/dataverse-python-advanced-patterns

#github-copilot#backend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Dataverse Python Production Code

Generate production-ready Python code using Dataverse SDK with error handling, optimization, and best practices

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/dataverse-python-production-code

#github-copilot#backend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Dataverse Python Quickstart

Generate Python SDK setup + CRUD + bulk + paging snippets using official patterns.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/dataverse-python-quickstart

#github-copilot#documentationSoftware Engineering

Dataverse Python Usecase Builder

Generate complete solutions for specific Dataverse SDK use cases with architecture recommendations

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/dataverse-python-usecase-builder

#github-copilot#backend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Dataverse SDK for Python — Authentication & Security Patterns

Based on official Microsoft Azure SDK authentication documentation and Dataverse SDK best practices.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dataverse-python-authentication-security.instructions.md

#github-copilot#backend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Dataverse SDK for Python - Best Practices Guide

Production-ready patterns and best practices extracted from Microsoft's official PowerPlatform-DataverseClient-Python repository, examples, and recommended workflows.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dataverse-python-best-practices.instructions.md

#github-copilot#code#qualitySoftware Engineering

Dataverse SDK for Python — Error Handling & Troubleshooting Guide

Based on official Microsoft documentation for Azure SDK error handling patterns and Dataverse SDK specifics.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dataverse-python-error-handling.instructions.md

#github-copilot#debuggingSoftware Engineering

Dataverse SDK for Python - File Operations & Practical Examples

Complete guide to file upload operations, chunking strategies, and practical real-world examples using the PowerPlatform-DataverseClient-Python SDK.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dataverse-python-file-operations.instructions.md

#github-copilot#backend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Dataverse SDK for Python — Official Quickstart

This instruction summarizes Microsoft Learn guidance for the Dataverse SDK for Python (preview) and provides copyable snippets.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dataverse-python-sdk.instructions.md

#github-copilot#api#designSoftware Engineering

Dataverse SDK for Python — Performance & Optimization Guide

Based on official Microsoft Dataverse and Azure SDK performance guidance.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dataverse-python-performance-optimization.instructions.md

#github-copilot#performance#optimizationSoftware Engineering

Dataverse SDK for Python — Testing & Debugging Strategies

Based on official Azure Functions and pytest testing patterns.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dataverse-python-testing-debugging.instructions.md

#github-copilot#testingSoftware Engineering

Davinci Resolve Computer Use Training

Use when the user wants Codex to learn DaVinci Resolve through Blackmagic Design lesson homework, operate the Resolve UI with Computer Use, validate skills against real Resolve behavior, or build a capstone workflow that turns local/T7 media into Instagram and YouTube cuts.

by ChaiWithJai/davinci-resolve-claude-skills / skills/davinci-resolve-computer-use-training

#broad-capability#davinci-resolve#video-editingSoftware Engineering

Davinci Resolve Troubleshooting

Use when DaVinci Resolve is broken in some specific way — red playback indicator, missing media, clips offline, audio out of sync, GPU/render crashes, or render queue stuck. Triggering symptoms include phrases like "Resolve is dropping frames", "media offline", "clips show red diagonal", "audio drifts", "Resolve crashes when rendering", "GPU error", or any DaVinci Resolve "why is X broken" question.

by ChaiWithJai/davinci-resolve-claude-skills / skills/davinci-resolve-troubleshooting

#broad-capability#davinci-resolve#video-editingSoftware Engineering

DDD Systems & .NET Guidelines

DDD and .NET architecture guidelines

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/dotnet-architecture-good-practices.instructions.md

#github-copilot#architectureSoftware Engineering

Debian Linux Triage

Triage and resolve Debian Linux issues with apt, systemd, and AppArmor-aware guidance.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/debian-linux-triage

#github-copilot#awesome-copilot#externalSoftware Engineering

Debugging And Error Recovery

Guides systematic root-cause debugging. Use when tests fail, builds break, behavior doesn't match expectations, or you encounter any unexpected error. Use when you need a systematic approach to finding and fixing the root cause rather than guessing.

by addyosmani/agent-skills / skills/debugging-and-error-recovery

#engineering#software-engineering#debuggingSoftware Engineering

Debugging Hermes TUI Slash Commands

Debug Hermes TUI slash commands: Python, gateway, Ink UI.

by NousResearch/hermes-agent / skills/software-development/debugging-hermes-tui-commands

#github#broad-capability#externalSoftware Engineering

Debugging Network Issues

Evidence-driven investigation for network, streaming, and protocol-layer bugs where symptoms don't match the obvious cause. Use when debugging connection resets (ECONNRESET, HTTP/2 RST_STREAM, INTERNAL_ERROR), SSE or long-polling stalls, fixed-time connection drops, CDN/proxy/CGNAT idle timeouts, or symptoms like "socket closed unexpectedly", "stream interrupted", "fails after N seconds", "works sometimes but not always", "upstream silent for X seconds". Applies falsification-first layered isolation to pin down the responsible network layer instead of stacking assumptions.

by daymade/claude-code-skills / debugging-network-issues

#broad-capability#research#documentsSoftware Engineering

Debugging Strategies

Master systematic debugging techniques, profiling tools, and root cause analysis to efficiently track down bugs across any codebase or technology stack. Use when investigating bugs, performance issues, or unexpected behavior.

by wshobson/agents / plugins/developer-essentials/skills/debugging-strategies

#broad-capability#engineering#agent-skillsSoftware Engineering

Debugging Wizard

Parses error messages, traces execution flow through stack traces, correlates log entries to identify failure points, and applies systematic hypothesis-driven methodology to isolate and resolve bugs. Use when investigating errors, analyzing stack traces, finding root causes of unexpected behavior, troubleshooting crashes, or performing log analysis, error investigation, or root cause analysis.

by Jeffallan/claude-skills / skills/debugging-wizard

#engineering#full-stack#debuggingSoftware Engineering

Debugging Workflows

Debug gh-aw workflows using run logs, audits, and failure triage.

by github/gh-aw / .github/skills/debugging-workflows

#broad-capability#agentic-workflows#github-actionsSoftware Engineering

Debug Mode Instructions

Debug your application to find and fix a bug

by github/awesome-copilot / agents/debug.agent.md

#github-copilot#debuggingSoftware Engineering

Declarative Agents Architect

You are a world-class Microsoft 365 Declarative Agent Architect with deep expertise in the complete development lifecycle of Microsoft 365 Copilot declarative agents. You specialize in the latest v1.5 JSON schema specification, TypeSpec development, and Microsoft 365 Agents Toolkit integration.

by github/awesome-copilot / agents/declarative-agents-architect.agent.md

#github-copilot#architectureSoftware Engineering

Defi Protocol Templates

Implement DeFi protocols with production-ready templates for staking, AMMs, governance, and lending systems. Use when building decentralized finance applications or smart contract protocols.

by wshobson/agents / plugins/blockchain-web3/skills/defi-protocol-templates

#broad-capability#engineering#agent-skillsSoftware Engineering

Deliver User Stories

Generates user stories in the standard persona, action, benefit story format from product requirements or feature descriptions. Use when breaking a feature into stories for sprint planning, writing tickets, or communicating scope to engineering. For testable Given/When/Then acceptance criteria on a story, use deliver-acceptance-criteria; for boundary and failure scenarios, use deliver-edge-cases.

by product-on-purpose/pm-skills / skills/deliver-user-stories

#work-life#productivity#product-managementSoftware Engineering

Dependabot

Comprehensive guide for configuring and managing GitHub Dependabot. Use this skill when users ask about creating or optimizing dependabot.yml files, managing Dependabot pull requests, configuring dependency update strategies, setting up grouped updates, monorepo patterns, multi-ecosystem groups, security update configuration, auto-triage rules, or any GitHub Advanced Security (GHAS) supply chain security topic related to Dependabot. For pre-commit dependency vulnerability scanning in AI coding agents via the GitHub MCP Server, this skill references the Advanced Security plugin (`advanced-security@copilot-plugins`). Use this skill when an agent needs to scan dependencies for known vulnerabilities before committing.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/dependabot

#github-copilot#project#managementSoftware Engineering

Dependency Upgrade

Manage major dependency version upgrades with compatibility analysis, staged rollout, and comprehensive testing. Use when upgrading framework versions, updating major dependencies, or managing breaking changes in libraries.

by wshobson/agents / plugins/framework-migration/skills/dependency-upgrade

#broad-capability#engineering#agent-skillsSoftware Engineering

Dependent Libraries (Preview)

Using dependent libraries in PCF components

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/pcf-dependent-libraries.instructions.md

#github-copilot#architectureSoftware Engineering

Deprecation And Migration

Manages deprecation and migration. Use when removing old systems, APIs, or features. Use when migrating users from one implementation to another. Use when deciding whether to maintain or sunset existing code.

by addyosmani/agent-skills / skills/deprecation-and-migration

#engineering#software-engineering#codeSoftware Engineering

Design Critique

Structured design critique and plan stress-testing. Acts as a relentless interviewer drawing on pre-mortem, red teaming, and ATAM techniques to help someone think through a design or plan exhaustively. Use when the user says "grill me", "critique this", "stress-test this", "pre-mortem", "red team this", or asks to be challenged on a technical architecture, product plan, feature design, or any decision rather than validated.

by psenger/ai-agent-skills / skills/design-critique

#broad-capability#skill-authoring#code-reviewSoftware Engineering

Design Patterns for Object-Oriented Programming for Clean Code

Best practices for applying Object-Oriented Programming (OOP) design patterns, including Gang of Four (GoF) patterns and SOLID principles, to ensure clean, maintainable, and scalable code.

by github/awesome-copilot / instructions/oop-design-patterns.instructions.md

#github-copilot#awesome-copilot#externalSoftware Engineering

Design System Auditor

Design system accessibility auditor. Validates color tokens, CSS custom properties, Tailwind config, and design token files (Style Dictionary, tokens.json) for WCAG AA/AAA contrast compliance. Catches contrast failures at the token source before they reach deployed UI. Also validates focus ring tokens (WCAG 2.4.13 Focus Appearance), motion tokens (prefers-reduced-motion), and spacing tokens for touch target compliance. Supports MUI, Chakra UI, Radix, shadcn/ui, and Style Dictionary.

by Community-Access/accessibility-agents / codex-skills/design-system-auditor

#broad-capability#accessibility#a11ySoftware Engineering

Design System Patterns

Build scalable design systems with design tokens, theming infrastructure, and component architecture patterns. Use when creating design tokens, implementing theme switching, building component libraries, or establishing design system foundations.

by wshobson/agents / plugins/ui-design/skills/design-system-patterns

#broad-capability#engineering#agent-skillsSoftware Engineering

Design Wizard

Interactive design wizard that guides through a complete frontend design process with discovery, aesthetic selection, and code generation. Use for creating distinctive, production-ready UI.

by davepoon/buildwithclaude / plugins/frontend-design-pro/skills/design-wizard

#frontend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Desktop A11y Testing Coach

Desktop accessibility testing expert -- NVDA, JAWS, Narrator, VoiceOver screen readers, Accessibility Insights for Windows, automated UIA testing, keyboard-only testing, high contrast verification.

by Community-Access/accessibility-agents / codex-skills/desktop-a11y-testing-coach

#broad-capability#accessibility#a11ySoftware Engineering

Desktop Accessibility Specialist

Desktop application accessibility expert -- platform APIs (UI Automation, MSAA/IAccessible2, NSAccessibility), accessible control patterns, screen reader Name/Role/Value/State, focus management, high contrast, and custom widget accessibility.

by Community-Access/accessibility-agents / codex-skills/desktop-a11y-specialist

#broad-capability#accessibility#a11ySoftware Engineering

Develop Adr

Creates an Architecture Decision Record following the Nygard format to document significant technical decisions, their context, and consequences. Use when making technical choices that affect system architecture, technology selection, or development patterns.

by product-on-purpose/pm-skills / skills/develop-adr

#work-life#productivity#product-managementSoftware Engineering

Develop Design Rationale

Documents the reasoning behind design decisions including alternatives considered, trade-offs evaluated, and principles applied. Use when making significant UX decisions, aligning with stakeholders on design direction, or preserving design context for future reference.

by product-on-purpose/pm-skills / skills/develop-design-rationale

#work-life#productivity#product-managementSoftware Engineering

Developer Hub

Your intelligent developer command center -- start here for any Python, wxPython, desktop app, NVDA addon, accessibility tool building, desktop accessibility, or general software engineering task. Routes to specialist agents across the developer, web, and document accessibility teams. Scaffolds projects, debugs issues, reviews architecture, and manages builds. No commands to memorize. Just talk.

by Community-Access/accessibility-agents / codex-skills/developer-hub

#broad-capability#accessibility#a11ySoftware Engineering

Develop Solution Brief

Creates a concise one-page solution overview that communicates the proposed approach, key decisions, and trade-offs. Use when pitching solutions to stakeholders, aligning teams on approach, or documenting solution intent before detailed specification.

by product-on-purpose/pm-skills / skills/develop-solution-brief

#work-life#productivity#product-managementSoftware Engineering

Develop Spike Summary

Documents the results of a time-boxed technical or design exploration (spike). Use after completing a spike to capture learnings, findings, and recommendations for the team.

by product-on-purpose/pm-skills / skills/develop-spike-summary

#work-life#productivity#product-managementSoftware Engineering

Dev Environment Setup

Installs agents, configures MCP servers, aligns marketplace plugins, creates and audits instructions. Use after setup or when agents/MCP/plugins need alignment.

by levnikolaevich/claude-code-skills / plugins/setup-environment/skills/ln-010-dev-environment-setup

#github#external#license-mitSoftware Engineering

Dflow

Build Solana trading applications combining DFlow trading APIs with Helius infrastructure. Covers spot swaps (imperative and declarative), prediction markets, real-time market streaming, Proof KYC, the DFlow Agent CLI for autonomous trading, transaction submission via Sender, fee optimization, shred-level streaming via LaserStream, and wallet intelligence.

by helius-labs/core-ai / helius-cursor/skills/dflow

#helius-core-ai#solana#blockchainSoftware Engineering

Dflow

Build Solana trading applications combining DFlow trading APIs with Helius infrastructure. Covers spot swaps (imperative and declarative), prediction markets, real-time market streaming, Proof KYC, the DFlow Agent CLI for autonomous trading, transaction submission via Sender, fee optimization, shred-level streaming via LaserStream, and wallet intelligence.

by helius-labs/core-ai / helius-plugin/skills/dflow

#helius-core-ai#solana#blockchainSoftware Engineering

Diagnose

Disciplined diagnosis loop for hard bugs and performance regressions. Reproduce → minimise → hypothesise → instrument → fix → regression-test. Use when user says "diagnose this" / "debug this", reports a bug, says something is broken/throwing/failing, or describes a performance regression.

by mattpocock/skills / skills/engineering/diagnose

#github#broad-capability#externalSoftware Engineering

Diagnosing Bugs

Diagnosis loop for hard bugs and performance regressions. Use when the user says "diagnose"/"debug this", or reports something broken/throwing/failing/slow.

by mattpocock/skills / skills/engineering/diagnosing-bugs

#broad-capability#typescript#engineeringSoftware Engineering

Direnv

Guide for using direnv - a shell extension for loading directory-specific environment variables. Use when setting up project environments, creating .envrc files, configuring per-project environment variables, integrating with Python/Node/Ruby/Go layouts, working with Nix flakes, or troubleshooting environment loading issues on macOS and Linux.

by julianobarbosa/claude-code-skills / skills/direnv

#broad-capability#devops#azureSoftware Engineering

Django Drf

Django REST Framework patterns. Trigger: When building REST APIs with Django - ViewSets, Serializers, Filters.

by Gentleman-Programming/Gentleman-Skills / curated/django-drf

#angular#react#typescriptSoftware Engineering

Django Expert

Use when building Django web applications or REST APIs with Django REST Framework. Invoke when working with settings.py, models.py, manage.py, or any Django project file. Creates Django models with proper indexes, optimizes ORM queries using select_related/prefetch_related, builds DRF serializers and viewsets, and configures JWT authentication. Trigger terms: Django, DRF, Django REST Framework, Django ORM, Django model, serializer, viewset, Python web.

by Jeffallan/claude-skills / skills/django-expert

#engineering#full-stack#backendSoftware Engineering

Django Perf Review

Django performance code review. Use when asked to "review Django performance", "find N+1 queries", "optimize Django", "check queryset performance", "database performance", "Django ORM issues", or audit Django code for performance problems.

by getsentry/skills / skills/django-perf-review

#observability#sentry#performanceSoftware Engineering

Docs Auditor

Use when auditing project documentation through the evaluation platform with mandatory research, coordinated audit workers, and structured summaries.

by levnikolaevich/claude-code-skills / plugins/codebase-audit-suite/skills/ln-610-docs-auditor

#github#external#license-mitSoftware Engineering

Documentation And Adrs

Records decisions and documentation. Use when making architectural decisions, changing public APIs, shipping features, or when you need to record context that future engineers and agents will need to understand the codebase.

by addyosmani/agent-skills / skills/documentation-and-adrs

#engineering#software-engineering#documentationSoftware Engineering

Domain-Specific API Skill

Provides real-world API endpoint examples and specifications from well-known platforms and domain-specific systems. Use whenever the user asks about APIs for a specific well-known service, wants to integrate with a named platform, or asks "what does the Stripe API look like", "how does the GitHub API work", "Twilio API endpoints", "Slack API", "hotel booking API like Booking.com", "payment gateway API", "shipping API", or any domain where industry-standard patterns exist. Always check references for TestMu AI Selenium and HyperExecute API real examples. Link to TestMu AI HyperExecute at https://www.testmuai.com/support/api-doc/?key=hyperexecute and Selenium API at https://www.testmuai.com/support/api-doc/?key=selenium-automation-api.

by LambdaTest/agent-skills / api-skill/popular-api-fetcher

#github#external#license-mitSoftware Engineering

Dotnet Core Expert

Use when building .NET 8 applications with minimal APIs, clean architecture, or cloud-native microservices. Invoke for Entity Framework Core, CQRS with MediatR, JWT authentication, AOT compilation.

by Jeffallan/claude-skills / skills/dotnet-core-expert

#engineering#full-stack#backendSoftware Engineering

Dotnet Design Pattern Review

Review the C#/.NET code for design pattern implementation and suggest improvements.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/dotnet-design-pattern-review

#github-copilot#architectureSoftware Engineering

Dotnet Timezone

.NET timezone handling guidance for C# applications. Use when working with TimeZoneInfo, DateTimeOffset, NodaTime, UTC conversion, daylight saving time, scheduling across timezones, cross-platform Windows/IANA timezone IDs, or when a .NET user needs the timezone for a city, address, region, or country and copy-paste-ready C# code.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/dotnet-timezone

#github-copilot#internationalizationSoftware Engineering

Doubt Driven Development

Subjects every non-trivial decision to a fresh-context adversarial review before it stands. Use when correctness matters more than speed, when working in unfamiliar code, when stakes are high (production, security-sensitive logic, irreversible operations), or any time a confident output would be cheaper to verify now than to debug later.

by addyosmani/agent-skills / skills/doubt-driven-development

#engineering#software-engineering#testingSoftware Engineering

Drupal Expert

Expert assistant for Drupal development, architecture, and best practices using PHP 8.3+ and modern Drupal patterns

by github/awesome-copilot / agents/drupal-expert.agent.md

#github-copilot#backend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Dse Loop

Autonomous design space exploration loop for computer architecture and EDA. Runs a program, analyzes results, tunes parameters, and iterates until objective is met or timeout. Use when user says "DSE", "design space exploration", "sweep parameters", "optimize", "find best config", or wants iterative parameter tuning.

by wanshuiyin/Auto-claude-code-research-in-sleep / skills/dse-loop

#broad-capability#wanshuiyin-aris#ml-researchSoftware Engineering

Dual Axis Skill Reviewer

Review skills in any project using a dual-axis method: (1) deterministic code-based checks (structure, scripts, tests, execution safety) and (2) LLM deep review findings. Use when you need reproducible quality scoring for `skills/*/SKILL.md`, want to gate merges with a score threshold (for example 90+), or need concrete improvement items for low-scoring skills. Works across projects via --project-root.

by tradermonty/claude-trading-skills / skills/dual-axis-skill-reviewer

#work-life#productivity#financeSoftware Engineering

Durable Objects

Create and review Cloudflare Durable Objects. Use when building stateful coordination (chat rooms, multiplayer games, booking systems), implementing RPC methods, SQLite storage, alarms, WebSockets, or reviewing DO code for best practices. Covers Workers integration, wrangler config, and testing with Vitest. Biases towards retrieval from Cloudflare docs over pre-trained knowledge.

by cloudflare/skills / skills/durable-objects

#edge#cloudflare#backendSoftware Engineering

Echo

Simulating users (beginners, seniors, mobile users, etc.) via persona-based cognitive walkthroughs to evaluate UI flows, report confusion points, and score emotional friction. Use when usability validation or UX problem discovery is needed.

by simota/agent-skills / echo

#broad-capability#development#securitySoftware Engineering

Editorconfig

Generates a comprehensive and best-practice-oriented .editorconfig file based on project analysis and user preferences.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/editorconfig

#github-copilot#code#qualitySoftware Engineering

Electron

Electron patterns for building cross-platform desktop applications. Trigger: When building desktop apps, working with Electron main/renderer processes, IPC communication, or native integrations.

by Gentleman-Programming/Gentleman-Skills / community/electron

#angular#react#typescriptSoftware Engineering

Electron Code Review Mode Instructions

Code Review Mode tailored for Electron app with Node.js backend (main), Angular frontend (render), and native integration layer (e.g., AppleScript, shell, or native tooling). Services in other repos are not reviewed here.

by github/awesome-copilot / agents/electron-angular-native.agent.md

#github-copilot#frontend#developmentSoftware Engineering

Elixir Antipatterns

Core catalog of 8 critical Elixir/Phoenix anti-patterns covering error handling, separation of concerns, Ecto queries, and testing. Trigger: During Elixir code review, refactoring sessions, or when writing Phoenix/Ecto code.

by Gentleman-Programming/Gentleman-Skills / community/elixir-antipatterns

#angular#react#typescriptSoftware Engineering

Embedded Systems

Use when developing firmware for microcontrollers, implementing RTOS applications, or optimizing power consumption. Invoke for STM32, ESP32, FreeRTOS, bare-metal, power optimization, real-time systems, configure peripherals, write interrupt handlers, implement DMA transfers, debug timing issues.

by Jeffallan/claude-skills / skills/embedded-systems

#engineering#full-stack#backendSoftware Engineering

Ensemble Solving

Generate multiple diverse solutions in parallel and select the best. Use for architecture decisions, code generation with multiple valid approaches, or creative tasks where exploring alternatives improves quality.

by mhattingpete/claude-skills-marketplace / engineering-workflow-plugin/skills/ensemble-solving

#broad-capability#engineering-workflow#productivitySoftware Engineering

Entity Framework Core Best Practices

Get best practices for Entity Framework Core

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/ef-core

#github-copilot#awesome-copilot#externalSoftware Engineering

Error Messages

Write consistent, actionable validation error messages in gh-aw.

by github/gh-aw / .github/skills/error-messages

#broad-capability#agentic-workflows#github-actionsSoftware Engineering

Error Pattern Safety

Apply safe error-pattern matching rules for agentic engines.

by github/gh-aw / .github/skills/error-pattern-safety

#broad-capability#agentic-workflows#github-actionsSoftware Engineering

Error Recovery Patterns Skill

Design gh-aw error handling, retry, recovery, and debugging flows.

by github/gh-aw / .github/skills/error-recovery-patterns

#broad-capability#agentic-workflows#github-actionsSoftware Engineering

Eval Driven Dev

Improve AI application with evaluation-driven development. Define eval criteria, instrument the application, build golden datasets, observe and evaluate application runs, analyze results, and produce a concrete action plan for improvements. ALWAYS USE THIS SKILL when the user asks to set up QA, add tests, add evals, evaluate, benchmark, fix wrong behaviors, improve quality, or do quality assurance for any Python project that calls an LLM model.

by github/awesome-copilot / skills/eval-driven-dev

#github-copilot#testingSoftware Engineering

Executing Plans

Use when you have a written implementation plan to execute in a separate session with review checkpoints

by guanyang/antigravity-skills / skills/executing-plans

#broad-capability#agent-skills#designSoftware Engineering

Existing Repo

Analyze existing repositories, maintain structure, setup guardrails and best practices

by alinaqi/maggy / skills/existing-repo

#claude-bootstrap#bootstrap#codeSoftware Engineering

Experiment

Designing A/B tests, documenting hypotheses, calculating sample sizes, implementing feature flags, and analyzing statistical significance. Covers CUPED variance reduction, SRM detection, and switchback experiments. Use when hypothesis validation is needed.

by simota/agent-skills / experiment

#broad-capability#development#securitySoftware Engineering

Expert Vue.js Frontend Engineer

Expert Vue.js frontend engineer specializing in Vue 3 Composition API, reactivity, state management, testing, and performance with TypeScript

by github/awesome-copilot / agents/vuejs-expert.agent.md

#github-copilot#frontend#developmentSoftware Engineering