dev-workflow

Coordinate multi-phase software development tasks from planning through validation.

Updated Aug 23, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/calebeynon/claude-code-setup --skill dev-workflow-calebeynon
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: dev-workflow
Source: https://github.com/calebeynon/claude-code-setup/tree/main/skills/dev-workflow
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/calebeynon/claude-code-setup --skill dev-workflow-calebeynon

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Multi-phase development projects often stall without clear orchestration across planning, implementation, review, and validation. This Skill provides a repeatable workflow to coordinate these phases and ensure complex features are delivered reliably.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Planning-agent-driven plan creation with clarifying questions and a detailed plan.
  • Team-based implementation with parallel and sequential task execution and convergence loops.
  • Managing-agent review and task-validation to ensure quality before release.
  • Phase-based data/analysis work with optional test-writer convergence and data backups as needed.

Quick Start

Provide your problem statement to let the planning-agent generate an approved plan.

Frequently Asked Questions about dev-workflow

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

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What is multi-phase workflow coordination for software feature delivery?

Multi-phase workflow coordination orchestrates complex feature delivery across planning, implementation, review, and validation phases to improve reliability. It assigns clear roles like planning agent and managing agent to prevent cross-functional projects from stalling.

How do I coordinate parallel task execution across a development team?

Coordinate parallel task execution by using a team-based implementation approach with convergence loops. A managing agent reviews and validates tasks against the approved plan, ensuring parallel and sequential work converges before release.

Can I use this workflow for features requiring cross-functional team planning?

Yes, this workflow is designed for complex features requiring cross-functional team planning. It specifies workflow boundaries, roles, and guardrails, including a planning agent that generates approved plans with clarifying questions.

What's the best way to manage task backlogs and validation in complex development projects?

Manage task backlogs and validation by applying a repeatable workflow with a managing agent that performs formal reviews. It includes convergence validation and optional test-writer convergence to ensure quality before release.

How do I start the planning phase for a complex feature delivery?

Start the planning phase by providing your problem statement to the planning agent. The agent asks clarifying questions and generates a detailed, approved plan that defines task creation, backlogs, and backups for implementation.

When should I not use a formal multi-phase development workflow?

Avoid formal multi-phase workflows for simple, single-step tasks that do not require cross-functional coordination or parallel execution. The overhead of planning agents, convergence loops, and managing-agent reviews suits complex features, not minor updates.