awesome-copilot/collections/technical-spike.md
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Add Technical Spike collection and related resources (#251)
* Add Technical Spike collection and related resources

- Introduced a new collection for Technical Spikes, including a chat mode for research and a prompt for creating spike documents.
- Updated the Project Planning & Management collection to include references to technical spikes.
- Enhanced README files to reflect the addition of technical spike resources.
- Created detailed documentation for the technical spike research methodology and prompt structure.
- Added new tags and items to facilitate better organization and discovery of technical spike-related content.

* CHANGE: Update research methodology for technical spikes

- Refine tool usage philosophy for exhaustive research
- Enhance todo management protocol for better tracking
- Improve spike document update protocol for real-time logging
2025-09-17 14:18:17 +10:00

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# Technical Spike
Tools for creation, management and research of technical spikes to reduce unknowns and assumptions before proceeding to specification and implementation of solutions.
**Tags:** technical-spike, assumption-testing, validation, research
## Items in this Collection
| Title | Type | Description |
| ----- | ---- | ----------- |
| [Technical spike research mode](../chatmodes/research-technical-spike.chatmode.md)<br />[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/chatmode?url=vscode%3Achat-mode%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fchatmodes%2Fresearch-technical-spike.chatmode.md)<br />[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/chatmode?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-mode%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fchatmodes%2Fresearch-technical-spike.chatmode.md) | Chat Mode | Systematically research and validate technical spike documents through exhaustive investigation and controlled experimentation. |
| [Create Technical Spike Document](../prompts/create-technical-spike.prompt.md)<br />[![Install in VS Code](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code-Install-0098FF?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/prompt?url=vscode%3Achat-prompt%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fprompts%2Fcreate-technical-spike.prompt.md)<br />[![Install in VS Code Insiders](https://img.shields.io/badge/VS_Code_Insiders-Install-24bfa5?style=flat-square&logo=visualstudiocode&logoColor=white)](https://aka.ms/awesome-copilot/install/prompt?url=vscode-insiders%3Achat-prompt%2Finstall%3Furl%3Dhttps%3A%2F%2Fraw.githubusercontent.com%2Fgithub%2Fawesome-copilot%2Fmain%2Fprompts%2Fcreate-technical-spike.prompt.md) | Prompt | Create time-boxed technical spike documents for researching and resolving critical development decisions before implementation. |
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*This collection includes 2 curated items for technical spike.*