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Technology Assessment

Evaluate technologies using TRL mapping, Build vs Buy analysis, and scoring.

19|1|Updated Jan 22, 2026
Search Tags:#build-vs-buy#architecture-review#risk-analysis#trl#tech-evaluation#technology-assessment#vendor-assessment
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npx skills add https://github.com/zircote/sigint --skill technology-assessment
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Skill: Technology Assessment
Source: https://github.com/zircote/sigint/tree/main/skills/tech-assessment
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/zircote/sigint --skill technology-assessment

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

💡 This Skill includes references (resource) components.

What problem does it solve?

Assess technology options to support strategic decisions by providing a structured, repeatable evaluation framework.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • TRL mapping and maturity scoring
  • Build vs Buy decision framework and scoring
  • Comprehensive tech stack analysis (infrastructure, platform, application)
  • Risk and economic assessment with matrices
  • Output generation including summary, matrices, recommendations
  • Technical due diligence and integration guidance

Quick Start

Select a technology and run the evaluation workflow to generate a structured report.

Frequently Asked Questions about Technology Assessment

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

FAQPage Schema
How do I conduct a structured vendor assessment for platform selection?▼

Build vs buy analysis requires evaluating technical maturity, strategic fit, and economic factors through a standardized scoring framework. This generates structured recommendations to guide your build or buy decision.

What is TRL mapping and how does it inform technology evaluation?▼

TRL mapping assesses technical readiness levels to score technology maturity during evaluation. It provides a repeatable metric to determine feasibility and readiness across product, enterprise, and research contexts.

How do I perform a risk analysis for a new technology stack?▼

Risk analysis for new technology stacks uses a structured evaluation framework to generate risk matrices. It assesses technical due diligence, integration guidance, and economic factors to produce standardized reporting outputs.

Can I use this framework for enterprise architecture reviews?▼

Yes, the technology evaluation framework applies directly to enterprise architecture reviews. It analyzes infrastructure, platform, and application layers to deliver comprehensive scoring and structured reporting outputs.

What is the best way to compare options in a build vs buy decision?▼

Build vs buy analysis requires evaluating technical maturity, strategic fit, and economic factors through a standardized scoring framework. This generates structured recommendations to guide your build or buy decision.

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