📋 Research

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This skill helps you perform comprehensive research by combining internal knowledge, external sources, and technology evaluations to generate actionable

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npx playbooks add skill truongnat/agentic-sdlc --skill research

About Research

The Research skill is a workflow tool that assists in performing comprehensive research by combining internal knowledge, external sources, and technology evaluations to generate actionable information. It enables developers to gather relevant data and insights from various sources, which can inform their coding decisions and projects. Developers would use this skill when they need to conduct thorough research to inform their development work, such as when exploring new technologies or evaluating existing solutions.

This compact 19-word instruction set is purpose-built for developer workflow work in AI coding agents. Install with a single command.

Use Cases

  • Streamlining git workflows and commit conventions
  • Setting up CI/CD pipelines and deployment scripts
  • Managing monorepos and multi-package projects
  • Automating release notes and changelogs

Example Prompts

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System Prompt (19 words)

This skill helps you perform comprehensive research by combining internal knowledge, external sources, and technology evaluations to generate actionable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Research?

Research is a free developer workflow skill for AI coding agents. This skill helps you perform comprehensive research by combining internal knowledge, external sources, and technology evaluations to generate actionable. It provides a specialized system prompt that configures your agent with developer workflow expertise.

How do I use Research with Claude Code?

Run npx playbooks add skill truongnat/agentic-sdlc --skill research in your terminal to install Research into your Claude Code session. It works immediately after installation.

Which AI coding agents work with Research?

Research is compatible with Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, OpenClaw, Cline, and any AI agent that supports custom system prompts or .cursorrules files.

Is Research free to use?

Yes, Research is completely free and open source. The full source is available on GitHub at https://github.com/truongnat/agentic-sdlc/tree/main/agentic_sdlc/defaults/skills/research. You only need a subscription to the AI agent you use it with.

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