definition.tech_spike - Define technical spikes to de-risk architecture and implementation decisions
Scope and prioritize technical spikes that de-risk architecture or implementation questions
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Updated: 2026-02-12Typical Inputs
Typical Outputs
What this skill does
- define spike charter
- set success criteria
- create work plan
- assign task owners
- timebox activities
- document research questions
Inputs
- technology topic
- desired outcome
- time constraints
- collaborators list
- architecture diagrams
- known issues
Outputs
- spike charter document
- evaluation criteria
- success definition
- task work plan
- timebox schedule
- reporting plan
Requirements
- Engineering Lead role
- Staff Engineer role
- technical context access