sd-brainstorm

Structure brainstorming into staged design outlines with alternatives and validation.

2|2|Updated Jul 10, 2024
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/kslhunter/simplysm --skill sd-brainstorm
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
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Skill: sd-brainstorm
Source: https://github.com/kslhunter/simplysm/tree/main/.claude/skills/sd-brainstorm
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/kslhunter/simplysm --skill sd-brainstorm

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

Structure brainstorming and design planning to convert vague ideas into concrete designs.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Structured, one-question-at-a-time brainstorming to clarify goals
  • Proposes multiple design options with trade-offs
  • Produces a staged design outline covering architecture, components, data flow, and validation steps

Quick Start

Ask clarifying questions about the idea and outline a 2-3 section design plan before implementation.

Frequently Asked Questions about sd-brainstorm

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I turn vague product ideas into a concrete design plan?

A concrete design plan is produced by structuring brainstorming with iterative, one-question-at-a-time prompts to clarify goals, proposing 2-3 design alternatives with trade-offs, and generating a staged outline covering architecture and validation.

What is the best way to structure brainstorming for software architecture?

The best way to structure brainstorming for software architecture is using a disciplined workflow with one-question-at-a-time prompts to refine requirements, followed by generating staged design outputs that document components, data flow, and validation steps.

How do I scope features and generate design alternatives with trade-offs?

Feature scoping and design alternatives are generated by applying iterative questioning during early product ideation, which proposes 2-3 options with explicit trade-offs to evaluate before producing a final staged design outline.

Does structured ideation work for refining existing software designs?

Yes, structured ideation works for design refinement across software projects by applying iterative questioning to existing features, validating updates, and proposing multiple alternative options with clear trade-offs for the next stages.

What limitations exist when converting ideas into actionable design plans?

A key limitation is that converting ideas into actionable plans focuses strictly on early architecture and ideation, meaning it produces staged design outlines and documentation rather than generating actual implementation code or executing validation tests.