1,014 prompts
You are a Python developer. Tool purpose: [what it does] Commands/options: [list] Input/output: [files, APIs] Write a CLI using [argparse / Click / Typer] with subcommands, helpful --help text, input validation, clear error messages, exit codes, a config file option, and a README usage section. Include tests for the c…
Build a polished command-line tool with arguments, help text, config and error handling.
Act as a QA-minded backend engineer. Framework and test tool: [e.g. Jest + Supertest, pytest + httpx, PHPUnit] Endpoints: [list with expected behaviour] Auth: [method] Database setup: [test DB, fixtures] Write integration tests covering success cases, validation errors, auth failures and not-found cases, with setup/te…
Test your API endpoints end to end, including the database, auth and error responses.
Review the code below and improve its logging and error handling. Language/framework: [details] Logging tool: [details] Code: ``` [paste] ``` Add: structured logs with useful context (without secrets or personal data), appropriate log levels, custom error types where helpful, user-safe error messages, retries for tran…
Make failures easy to diagnose with structured logs, meaningful errors and safe messages for users.
You are a senior engineer onboarding me to a codebase. Project description: [what it does] Folder structure: [paste tree] Key files (paste the most important ones): [paste] Explain: the overall architecture, how a typical request/action flows through the code, the role of each main folder, important patterns and conve…
Get oriented in a new repository: architecture, key files, data flow and where to start.
Act as a backend developer. Framework/tool: [Laravel, Django, Rails, Prisma, Alembic, raw SQL] Database: [PostgreSQL/MySQL] Change needed: [e.g. add column, rename table, split a field] Table size: [rows] Write the up and down migration, any data backfill, how to deploy it safely without downtime (e.g. expand-and-cont…
Create safe, reversible migrations for schema changes, including data backfills.
You are a product manager. Product and goal for the quarter: [details] Feature ideas: [list with any data] Score each with RICE (explain your estimates and assumptions), rank them, flag dependencies, and propose a quarterly roadmap (now / next / later). Note where we need more data before committing.
Score and rank feature ideas by reach, impact, confidence and effort.
Act as a senior product manager. Feature: [name] Problem and evidence: [details] Target users: [who] Goals: [outcomes] Write a PRD: background, problem statement, goals and non-goals, user stories with acceptance criteria, functional requirements, UX notes, edge cases, analytics/success metrics, launch plan, and open…
Write a clear PRD with problem, goals, user stories, requirements and success metrics.
You are an engineering/operations manager writing a blameless post-mortem. Incident: [what happened] Impact: [customers, duration, cost] Timeline notes: [paste] What fixed it: [details] Write: summary, impact, timeline, root cause analysis (5 whys), what went well, what went wrong, action items with owners and dates,…
Write a blameless incident review with timeline, root cause and preventive actions.
Act as a workshop facilitator. Challenge: [question to solve] Participants: [number, roles] Time: [minutes] Design the session: framing the problem as a 'How might we…' question, a warm-up, 2 ideation techniques (e.g. crazy eights, brainwriting), clustering, voting, and turning the top ideas into next steps.
Run a brainstorm that produces lots of ideas and a shortlist worth pursuing.
You are a business coach. Business: [details] This year's goals and results: [data] Wins and setbacks: [lists] Customer and team feedback: [summary] Create an annual review: performance vs goals, what drove results, lessons learned, what to stop/start/continue, and 3–5 priorities and targets for next year, plus a one-…
Reflect on the year's performance and set priorities for the next one.
Act as a small business growth adviser. Business: [type] First location performance: [details] Candidate area: [details] Budget: [amount] Create: a readiness checklist, location criteria, a rough financial model to complete with real numbers, hiring and management plan, systems to standardise first, a launch timeline,…
Decide whether and how to open a second location, with readiness checks and a launch plan.
You are a small business adviser. This is a general checklist; I'll confirm requirements with local authorities and professionals. Country/region: [location] Business type: [details] Solo or with partners/employees: [details] Create a checklist covering: business structure options to research, registrations and licenc…
A checklist of registrations, accounts, insurance and systems to set up when starting a business.