Claude Skills by whawkinsiv

Use this skill when the user is about to launch, thinks they're ready to go live, wants a pre-launch checklist, or asks 'am I ready to launch?' This is the quality gate between building/testing and deploying/launching — a single go/no-go decision that checks whether the product is actually ready for real users and real money.

Use this skill when the user needs to set up production monitoring, track app health, configure error alerts, or respond to incidents. Also use when the user says 'my app went down,' 'how do I know if something breaks,' 'set up alerts,' 'is my app healthy,' or 'I found out from a user that my site was down.' Covers error tracking, uptime monitoring, performance metrics, and incident response for SaaS applications.

Use this skill when the user needs to secure their SaaS app, implement authentication, protect user data, secure APIs, or check for vulnerabilities. Also use when the user says 'is my app secure,' 'security check,' 'I'm worried about hackers,' 'how do I protect user data,' or 'security before launch.' Covers OWASP Top 10, auth best practices, data protection, and security checklists for apps built with AI tools.

Use this skill when the user needs to test features before deployment, create test scenarios, find edge cases, or verify bug fixes. Covers manual testing workflows, cross-browser testing, edge case identification, and testing checklists for non-technical founders.

Use this skill when the user needs to understand their customers, create personas, conduct user interviews, apply the Jobs-to-be-Done framework, or create an ideal customer profile. Also use when the user says 'ICP,' 'ideal customer,' 'who is my customer,' 'customer profile,' or 'target audience.' Covers JTBD methodology, behavioral personas, interview techniques, and creates MY-ICP.md — a reference file that other skills use to personalize copy with customer language.

Use this skill when the user needs to name a product or company and find a domain for it. Also use when the user says 'name my product,' 'what should I call it,' 'help me pick a domain,' 'is this a good name,' 'find me a domain,' 'my domain is taken,' 'check if this name is available,' or pastes a list of candidate names for an opinion. Scores names against ten rules, then verifies domain availability with DNS and RDAP. Do NOT use for buying a domain or pointing DNS at your host once the name...

Use this skill when the user needs to size a market, analyze competitors, calculate TAM/SAM/SOM, or validate a business idea. Covers market sizing, competitive analysis frameworks, napkin math, and bottom-up revenue estimation.

Use this skill when the user is a domain expert building for their own industry and wants to leverage their professional expertise as a competitive advantage. Also use when the user mentions 'I'm a [profession] building for [same profession],' 'I know my industry,' 'I have connections in my field,' 'how do I reach other [professionals],' or 'industry-specific marketing.' Covers using professional networks for sales, authority content, industry distribution channels, and positioning 'built by ...

Use this skill when the user needs to turn an idea into a buildable spec, write a project scope, create feature requirements, or define an MVP. Covers quick feature specs (10-15 min) for immediate AI builds and full project scopes (1-2 hours) for planning and contractor estimates.

Use this skill when the user is a domain expert (lawyer, doctor, contractor, accountant, etc.) who wants to turn their professional knowledge into a software product. Also use when the user says 'I have an idea for my industry,' 'I know this problem exists,' 'I want to build something for [profession],' or is struggling to describe what they want the software to do. Helps identify which professional pain is worth building for, then translates it into requirements AI tools can execute.

Use this skill when the user needs to validate a business idea, test demand before building, run a smoke test, or decide whether an idea is worth pursuing. Also use when the user says \"is this a good idea,\" \"should I build this,\" \"pressure test my idea,\" \"how do I know anyone wants this,\" \"test demand,\" or \"go/no-go.\" For sizing a market or analyzing competitors, see market-research. For interviewing existing customers and building personas, see customer-research. For ranking feat...