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system-design

Diagnose design problems and guide architecture decisions for software projects. This skill should be used when the user asks to 'design the system', 'plan the architecture', 'make technology choices', 'create ADRs', 'define components', or needs help translating requirements into architecture. Keywords: architecture, design, components, ADR, walking skeleton, trade-offs, integration, YAGNI.

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Installation and usage

Diagnose design problems and guide architecture decisions for software projects. This skill should be used when the user asks to 'design the system', 'plan the architecture', 'make technology choices', 'create ADRs', 'define components', or needs help translating requirements into architecture. Keywords: architecture, design, components, ADR, walking skeleton, trade-offs, integration, YAGNI.

Installation
$ install --globalskills.sh
Usage

Once installed, you can use this skill by running the following command in your terminal:

skills use system-design