Marketplace technical-research

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Marketplace technical-research

Technical spike and research investigation specialist. Use when exploring

install

source · Clone the upstream repo

git clone https://github.com/aiskillstore/marketplace

Claude Code · Install into ~/.claude/skills/

T=$(mktemp -d) && git clone --depth=1 https://github.com/aiskillstore/marketplace "$T" && mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills && cp -r "$T/skills/89jobrien/technical-research" ~/.claude/skills/aiskillstore-marketplace-technical-research && rm -rf "$T"

manifest: skills/89jobrien/technical-research/SKILL.md

tags

#research #technical-analysis #code-generation #documentation #evaluation #spike

source content

Technical Research Skill

Structured approach to technical spikes, proof of concepts, and technology evaluations.

What This Skill Does

Conducts timeboxed technical investigations
Creates proof of concept implementations
Compares technical options objectively
Documents findings and recommendations
Identifies risks and dependencies
Provides implementation paths

When to Use

Technology selection decisions
Architecture exploration
Feasibility studies
Performance investigations
Library/framework evaluation

Reference Files

```
references/TECHNICAL_SPIKE.template.md
```
- Structured spike investigation format

Spike Structure

Objective - Clear questions to answer
Timebox - Fixed investigation period
Options - Multiple approaches explored
POC - Working code for each option
Comparison - Weighted criteria matrix
Recommendation - Justified decision

Best Practices

Define success criteria upfront
Explore at least 2-3 options
Create runnable POC code
Document trade-offs honestly
Track unanswered questions
Stay within timebox