Markpitt Skills

Provides expert guidance on mise (mise-en-place) — a polyglot dev tool and environment orchestrator that manages runtimes, environment variables, and project tasks. This skill should be used when users ask about mise configuration (mise.toml), installing or switching tool versions (Node, Python, Go, .NET, etc.), the mise task runner, environment variable management, secrets with SOPS/fnox, backends (ubi, cargo, npm, aqua), Lua plugins, shell hooks, migrating from asdf/nvm/direnv, or debugging with mise doctor.

Comprehensive expertise for Azure Static Web Apps including architecture, configuration, API integration with Azure Functions, authentication, routing, deployment, and CI/CD. Use when building, configuring, deploying, or troubleshooting Azure Static Web Apps projects with frameworks like React, Angular, Vue, Blazor, or vanilla JavaScript.

Orchestrates comprehensive GitHub API access across all services. Intelligently routes API operations to specialized resource files covering authentication, repositories, issues/PRs, workflows, security, and more. Use when implementing GitHub integrations, automating operations, or building applications that interact with GitHub.

Comprehensive expertise for working with Microsoft's GenAIScript framework - a JavaScript/TypeScript-based system for building automatable LLM prompts and AI workflows. Use when creating, debugging, or optimizing GenAIScript scripts, implementing prompts-as-code, working with tools and agents, processing files (PDF, CSV, DOCX), defining schemas, or building AI automation workflows.

Comprehensive skill for working with Azure DevOps REST API across all services including Boards (work items, queries, backlogs), Repos (Git, pull requests, commits), Pipelines (builds, releases, deployments), Test Plans, Artifacts, organizations, projects, security, extensions, and more. Use when implementing Azure DevOps integrations, automating DevOps workflows, or building applications that interact with Azure DevOps services.

Provides expert guidance on Development Containers (devcontainers) — creating, configuring, and optimising containerised development environments using the Dev Container Specification. This skill should be used when users ask about devcontainer.json, .devcontainer setup, Dev Container Features or Templates, pre-building images, multi-container workflows, Docker-in-Docker, cloud development environments (Codespaces, DevPod), or troubleshooting container performance and permission issues.

Interacts with the FreeAgent accounting API to manage invoices, contacts, projects, expenses, timeslips, and other financial data. Use when the user needs to retrieve, create, update, or analyze FreeAgent accounting information via the API. All write operations (POST/PUT/DELETE) require explicit user confirmation before execution and default to sandbox unless production is explicitly requested.

GCSE Physical Education tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and WJEC boards. Use when a student asks for help understanding PE topics, answering exam questions, revising anatomy and physiology, practising fitness tests, applying sports psychology, or wants guidance on exam technique for GCSE Physical Education.

Modular orchestration of agent patterns from Anthropic's engineering guide. Intelligently selects and implements prompt chaining, routing, parallelization, orchestrator-workers, evaluator-optimizer, and autonomous agents. Includes pattern combinations and language-specific implementations.

GCSE Art and Design (Fine Art) tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Eduqas/WJEC boards. Use when a student asks for help with their art GCSE, sketchbook, portfolio, artist research, annotations, ESA preparation, understanding assessment objectives, or the 10-hour exam. Also triggers on "GCSE Art", "art sketchbook", "ESA themes", "portfolio help", "art annotations", or "Fine Art GCSE".

GCSE Maths tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Eduqas boards. Use when a student asks for help understanding maths topics, answering exam questions, revising for GCSEs, working through calculations, or wants guidance on exam technique for GCSE Maths.

GCSE Biology tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and WJEC boards. Use when a student asks for help understanding biology topics, answering exam questions, revising for GCSEs, practising required practicals, or wants guidance on exam technique for GCSE Biology.

GCSE History tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Eduqas/WJEC boards. Use when a student asks for help understanding history topics, answering exam questions, revising for GCSEs, practising source analysis, writing essays, or wants guidance on exam technique for GCSE History.

GCSE Physics tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and WJEC boards. Use when a student asks for help understanding physics topics, answering exam questions, revising for GCSEs, practising required practicals, solving calculation questions, or wants guidance on exam technique for GCSE Physics.

Formats markdown files according to best practices and common style guidelines. Use when cleaning up markdown documentation, ensuring consistent formatting, or standardizing README files.

Conducts systematic root cause analysis using proven methodologies including Toyota's 5 Whys, Ishikawa fishbone diagrams, Pareto analysis, and fault tree analysis. Use when investigating bugs, debugging code, troubleshooting systems, diagnosing equipment failures, analyzing life problems, or identifying underlying causes of any issue across software engineering, hardware maintenance, process failures, or personal challenges.

GCSE Chemistry tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and WJEC boards. Use when a student asks for help understanding chemistry topics, answering exam questions, revising for GCSEs, practising required practicals, or wants guidance on exam technique for GCSE Chemistry.

Configures AI agents (GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, Cursor, Codex) to understand a codebase and self-improve as the project evolves. Use when setting up a new project for AI-assisted development, onboarding AI agents to an existing repo, creating AGENTS.md, configuring MCP servers for code navigation, packaging project workflows as agent skills, or establishing self-improvement feedback loops. Covers AGENTS.md authoring, skill packaging, MCP configuration, context management, and living-documentation strategies.

GCSE English Language tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, Eduqas, and WJEC boards. Use when a student asks for help understanding reading analysis, writing techniques, exam technique, revising for GCSE English Language, practising past paper questions, or improving their creative or transactional writing.

GCSE English Literature tutor and revision assistant for 15–16 year old students preparing for 2026 exams across AQA, Edexcel, OCR, and Eduqas boards. Use when a student asks for help with set texts (Macbeth, An Inspector Calls, Jekyll and Hyde, poetry anthology), analysing writer's methods, writing literature essays, comparing poems, revising for GCSE English Literature, practising past paper questions, or understanding themes and characters.