A guided series from SKILL.md fundamentals through writing skills, instruction-file boundaries, and SkillOps
6 postsRepeating the same instructions to an AI every time is less stable than defining procedures as a skill file. This article covers how I designed SKILL.md files for this site and what changed as a result.
When I use AI to draft articles, the author's voice can become hard to see. To address this, I defined writing style, prohibited expressions, and E-E-A-T review criteria in my-blog-writing SKILL. This article explains how the skill keeps drafts easier for the author to edit and review.
A practical comparison of Claude Code Skills, Codex Skills, GitHub Copilot Skills, Google Antigravity Skills, CLAUDE.md, AGENTS.md, GEMINI.md, and copilot-instructions.md, with guidance on what belongs where.
Using Google's published approach to building, testing, and scaling Agent Skills, this article explains SkillOps maintenance, comparative evaluation, and ownership.
A practical design for checking the structure, safety, overlap, effectiveness, and source record of an Agent Skill before production distribution.
Compare the roles of ChatGPT and Claude skills and plugins and the controls in their organization plans. Assess costs and returns using implementation and operating costs, added gross profit, and avoided expenses.
