research

Dispatch parallel researcher agents to synthesize a Research Brief for greenfield projects.

1|Updated Feb 22, 2026

Search Tags:#best practices #documentation #research #information gathering #technology selection #greenfield projects

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npx skills add https://github.com/josorio7122/pi-flow --skill research-josorio7122

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Skill: research
Source: https://github.com/josorio7122/pi-flow/tree/main/skills/research
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/josorio7122/pi-flow --skill research-josorio7122

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill provides a structured approach to gathering essential information for new projects or unfamiliar technologies, preventing costly mistakes and ensuring a solid foundation for design and development.

Core Features & Use Cases

Parallel Information Gathering: Dispatches multiple specialized "researcher" agents simultaneously to cover various aspects like stack options, best practices, and documentation.
Synthesis into Research Brief: Consolidates findings into a clear, actionable document that includes recommended stacks, setup commands, and key references.
Use Case: Before starting a new web application, use this Skill to research the best JavaScript frameworks, CSS methodologies, and database solutions, receiving a consolidated brief to guide your technology choices.

Quick Start

Use the research skill to investigate the best frameworks for building a new e-commerce platform.

Frequently Asked Questions about research

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

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How do I research technology stacks for greenfield projects?▼

This Skill structures technology research for greenfield projects by dispatching parallel agents to investigate stack options, best practices, and documentation, consolidating findings into a synthesized Research Brief for decision-making.

What is the best way to gather best practices and documentation for unfamiliar technologies?▼

The best way to gather best practices and documentation for unfamiliar technologies is using a structured research phase that simultaneously looks up CLI scaffolding commands and reference docs, producing a consolidated brief to guide your setup.

How does parallel information gathering work for software stack selection?▼

Parallel information gathering for software stack selection works by dispatching multiple specialized researcher agents simultaneously to evaluate stack options, best practices, and documentation, then synthesizing findings into a consolidated Research Brief.

Can I use this structured research approach for any new web application?▼

Yes, you can use this structured research approach for any new web application. It is designed for greenfield projects to evaluate frameworks, methodologies, and database solutions, providing a consolidated brief to guide technology choices.

What is included in the synthesized Research Brief output?▼

The synthesized Research Brief includes recommended technology stacks, CLI scaffolding setup commands, best practices, and key documentation references to inform subsequent design and decision-making processes.

When do I need to use a structured research phase for a project?▼

You need a structured research phase when starting greenfield projects or working with unfamiliar technologies, ensuring you gather essential information to prevent costly mistakes and establish a solid development foundation.