Development Workflow

Table of Contents

• [Overview](#overview)
• [Available Modules](#available-modules)
• [Quick Start](#quick-start)
• [Usage Patterns](#usage-patterns)
• [For New Projects](#for-new-projects)
• [For Existing Projects](#for-existing-projects)
• [For Team Onboarding](#for-team-onboarding)
• [Integration Benefits](#integration-benefits)
• [Quality Assurance](#quality-assurance)
• [Customization](#customization)
• [Support and Resources](#support-and-resources)

Development Workflow Hub

This modular skill provides a detailed framework for software development workflows. It's designed as a hub that coordinates specialized modules for different aspects of development.

Overview

Get started quickly with this development workflow framework:

Quick Start: Set up repository structure and basic workflow in minutes

• Initialize with git-workflow module
• Add code-review process for team collaboration
• Implement testing strategies for quality assurance

Progressive Learning: Start simple, add complexity as needed

1. Basic workflow → git-workflow and code-review
2. Quality focus → add testing-strategies and documentation
3. Production ready → add deployment-procedures and monitoring

Use Case-Based: Jump directly to what you need

• New project? → Start with git-workflow
• Team scaling? → Focus on code-review + testing
• Production deployment? → Use deployment-procedures
• Documentation debt? → Apply documentation-guidelines

Available Modules

This workflow illustrates a hub coordinating these specialized modules. Each link below resolves to a working example file in this skill's modules/ directory; copy the directory and adapt the contents when using this template for a real skill:

• [modules/git-workflow.md](modules/git-workflow.md): Repository setup, branching strategies, and daily git practices
• [modules/code-review.md](modules/code-review.md): Pull request process, review guidelines, and quality standards
• [modules/testing-strategies.md](modules/testing-strategies.md): Unit testing, integration testing, and E2E testing patterns
• [modules/documentation-guidelines.md](modules/documentation-guidelines.md): Code documentation, API docs, and README standards
• [modules/deployment-procedures.md](modules/deployment-procedures.md): CI/CD pipelines, environment setup, and monitoring

Quick Start

To use this development workflow:

1. Set up your development environment:

`` Use git-workflow module for repository initialization and branching setup ` **Verification:** Run the command with --help` flag to verify availability.

1. Follow the development cycle:

`` **Verification:** Run the command with --help flag to verify availability. git-workflow → code-review → testing-strategies → documentation-guidelines ` **Verification:** Run pytest -v` to verify tests pass.

1. Deploy and monitor:

`` **Verification:** Run the command with --help flag to verify availability. deployment-procedures module handles CI/CD and production monitoring ` **Verification:** Run the command with --help` flag to verify availability.

Usage Patterns

For New Projects

Start with the git-workflow module to establish repository structure, then progress through modules as your project develops.

For Existing Projects

Use individual modules to improve specific areas:

• Need better code reviews? Use the code-review module
• Testing coverage issues? Use the testing-strategies module
• Deployment problems? Use the deployment-procedures module

For Team Onboarding

Guide new team members through the modules in order to establish consistent practices.

Integration Benefits

This modular approach provides several advantages over monolithic workflows:

• Token Efficiency: Load only the modules you need (60% token reduction for most operations)
• Focused Learning: Each module concentrates on a specific development area
• Flexible Implementation: Adopt modules incrementally based on project needs
• Team Specialization: Different team members can focus on different modules

Quality Assurance

Each module includes validation tools to validate best practices:

• Automated quality checks
• Performance benchmarks
• Security validations
• Documentation standards

Use the quality-metrics tool to assess your workflow implementation:

quality-metrics --workflow development-workflow --modules all

Verification: Run the command with --help flag to verify availability.

Customization

This workflow is designed to be adaptable:

• Extend modules with project-specific practices
• Add custom tools to the scripts/ directory
• Configure module interactions for your team's needs
• Integrate with existing development tools and platforms

Support and Resources

See the modules directory for detailed documentation on:

• Code review workflows
• Deployment procedures
• Documentation guidelines
• Git workflow patterns
• Testing strategies

Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Command not found Ensure all dependencies are installed and in PATH

Permission errors Check file permissions and run with appropriate privileges

Unexpected behavior Enable verbose logging with --verbose flag

Source & license

This open-source skill is cataloged on AgentStack and links to its original source — we do not rehost the code.

• Author: athola
• Source: athola/claude-night-market
• License: MIT
• Homepage: https://athola.github.io/claude-night-market

Install and usage instructions live in the source repository linked above.