Use when starting any conversation - establishes how to find and use skills, requiring Skill tool invocation before ANY response including clarifying questions
Use when starting any conversation - establishes how to find and use skills, requiring Skill tool invocation before ANY response including clarifying questions
Create instruction files for GitHub Copilot, coding guidelines, auto-applied rules, editor standards, workspace conventions. Use whenever the user mentions .instructions.md, copilot rules, coding guidelines, auto-applied context, workspace coding standards, or per-file-type conventions.
Create reusable prompt files for GitHub Copilot, custom slash commands, chat templates, prompt templates. Use whenever the user mentions .prompt.md, slash commands, custom commands, reusable prompts, chat templates, or Copilot prompt files.
Use when working with Azure DevOps from the command line. Covers managing PRs, pipelines, work items, repos, and variable groups via `az devops` CLI. Make sure to use this skill whenever the user mentions "az devops", "Azure DevOps", "ADO pipeline", "create PR in DevOps", "work item", or "variable group", even if they don't explicitly ask for it.
Use when reviewing PRs, doing self-review before submission, training new reviewers, or establishing review standards. Make sure to use this skill whenever the user mentions "review my code", "check this PR", "code quality", "review standards", "PR feedback", or "code review", even if they don't explicitly ask for it.
Refine code for clarity, consistency, and maintainability without changing behavior. Use this skill whenever the user says "simplify", "clean up this code", "reduce complexity", "code smell", "make this more readable", "refactor for clarity", "tidy up", or "this code is messy". Also activate after completing a coding task, fixing a bug, or finishing an implementation when the resulting code could be clearer. Make sure to use this skill whenever the user mentions simplifying, cleaning up, or improving code readability, even if they don't explicitly ask for it.
Build distinctive, production-grade frontend interfaces with exceptional aesthetic quality. Use this skill whenever the user says "make it look good", "UI design", "CSS styling", "visual polish", "responsive layout", "build a landing page", "create a component", "style this", "beautify", "make it pretty", or "design a page". Make sure to use this skill whenever the user mentions building web UI, styling components, or creating visually polished interfaces, even if they don't explicitly ask for design guidance.