ck:ask

Analyze technical and architectural questions for system design reviews.

1|Updated Mar 6, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/quanganh208/cookmate --skill ck-ask-quanganh208
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: ck:ask
Source: https://github.com/quanganh208/cookmate/tree/main/.opencode/skills/ask
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/quanganh208/cookmate --skill ck-ask-quanganh208

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What problem does it solve?

Provides structured, expert guidance for complex technical and architectural questions so teams can make clear, defensible decisions without getting lost in implementation details or contradictory advice.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured Expert Review: Breaks down architecture questions into system boundaries, data flows, and component responsibilities.
  • Multi-perspective Analysis: Orchestrates Systems Designer, Technology Strategist, Scalability Consultant, and Risk Analyst viewpoints to produce balanced recommendations.
  • Practical Outcomes: Delivers high-level design options, technology trade-offs, scalability considerations, and risk mitigations tailored to project constraints and documented workflows.
  • Use Case: Use for design reviews, technology selection, capacity planning, or when evaluating trade-offs for migrating or scaling backend systems.

Quick Start

Ask the skill a focused architecture question such as "Evaluate the scaling strategy, technology choices, and major risks for a microservices backend serving 100k daily users with MongoDB and Spring Boot".

Frequently Asked Questions about ck:ask

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I evaluate architecture decisions and technology trade-offs for a large software system?

Architecture decisions are evaluated by breaking down system boundaries, data flows, and component responsibilities to deliver high-level design options and technology trade-offs tailored to project constraints.

What is the best way to assess scalability and capacity planning for a microservices backend?

Scalability assessments for a microservices backend apply multi-perspective analysis to evaluate scaling strategies, capacity planning, and risk mitigations tailored to documented workflows.

Can I get structured system design review for migrating backend systems?

System design reviews for migrating backend systems provide structured expert guidance by orchestrating Systems Designer, Technology Strategist, and Risk Analyst viewpoints to produce balanced recommendations.

Does this technical consultation apply to technology selection for medium to large projects?

Technical consultation applies to technology selection for medium to large software systems by referencing repository documentation and evaluating multi-stakeholder trade-offs for defensible decisions.

How do I perform a risk analysis for my project's system design constraints?

Risk analysis for system design constraints identifies major risks and delivers phased implementation strategies by evaluating contextual project factors and trade-offs from multiple stakeholder perspectives.