Start Development

Guide new software stories through the TDD Red-Green-Refactor workflow.

Updated Feb 10, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/madhavmadupu/atlas-mobile --skill start-development
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Skill: Start Development
Source: https://github.com/madhavmadupu/atlas-mobile/tree/main/.agent/skills/start-dev
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/madhavmadupu/atlas-mobile --skill start-development

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

This Skill guides the user through the process of starting development on a new story, ensuring alignment with TDD principles and project conventions.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Story Identification: Automatically identifies the user's assigned development tasks.
  • Design Consensus: Facilitates a structured discussion to agree on the technical approach before coding.
  • TDD Workflow: Orchestrates the Red-Green-Refactor cycle using the TDD skill.
  • Completion & Deployment: Manages the final build, documentation updates, and code push.

Quick Start

Begin the development process for your assigned story by initiating the start development skill.

Frequently Asked Questions about Start Development

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I start development on a new story using a TDD workflow?

To start development on a new story, the skill identifies your assigned tasks and guides you through the Test-Driven Development workflow, ensuring your code aligns with project conventions from the beginning.

What is the best way to manage the Red-Green-Refactor cycle for agile development?

Managing the Red-Green-Refactor cycle is handled by orchestrating the TDD workflow, which structures your test creation, implementation, and code refinement phases sequentially for new development stories.

How do I facilitate design consensus before writing code for a new feature?

Design consensus is facilitated through structured discussions before coding begins, ensuring the technical approach is agreed upon and aligned with project conventions prior to test creation.

Does this development workflow handle final code deployment and documentation updates?

Yes, the development workflow manages code deployment by handling the final build process, updating necessary documentation, and pushing the completed code once the TDD cycle finishes.

Can I use this TDD workflow for agile story management without manual task identification?

Yes, you can use this TDD workflow for agile story management because it automatically identifies your assigned development tasks, eliminating the need for manual story selection before starting.