micro-steps-coach
Breaks down ANY work into 1-3 hour micro-steps with zero downtime. Use for large refactorings, technical improvements, debugging, research, migrations, or any work that feels too big or risky. Automatically applies expand-contract pattern for risky changes. Forces smallest safe increments for all work types. Use when: - Work feels too big or risky (refactoring, migrations, performance fixes) - Database schema changes, API changes, service replacements - User asks "how do I implement" after deciding what to build - Work will take more than 1 day Do NOT use when: - User is still deciding WHAT to build (use story-splitting or hamburger-method first) - Work is already small (< 3 hours) - User asks for architectural review (use complexity-review instead)
Installation
Follow the repository instructions for this skill and your agent. Review the files and dependencies before adding it to your workflow.
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Features and purpose
Breaks down ANY work into 1-3 hour micro-steps with zero downtime. Use for large refactorings, technical improvements, debugging, research, migrations, or any work that feels too big or risky. Automatically applies expand-contract pattern for risky changes. Forces smallest safe increments for all work types. Use when: - Work feels too big or risky (refactoring, migrations, performance fixes) - Database schema changes, API changes, service replacements - User asks "how do I implement" after deciding what to build - Work will take more than 1 day Do NOT use when: - User is still deciding WHAT to build (use story-splitting or hamburger-method first) - Work is already small (< 3 hours) - User asks for architectural review (use complexity-review instead)
Quick start
Follow the repository instructions for this skill and your agent. Review the files and dependencies before adding it to your workflow.
Guides ↗Examples
Read the usage examples in the source repository.
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- Indexed on
- 2026-01-20
- Index updated
- 2026-02-19
- Branch
- main
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