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The playbooks and blueprints behind good work: templates, checklists, frameworks and diagrams from verified tech professionals, ready to reuse.

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Platform & Infrastructure

Incident post-mortem template

A blameless post-mortem you can fill in within an hour of an incident closing: timeline, impact, causes and owned follow-ups.

Incident responseSRE

Product & Design

PRD template for platform features

The product requirements template engineers on my team actually read: problem first, measurable outcomes, explicit non-goals.

Product discovery

Quality & Security

STRIDE threat model worksheet

A one-page STRIDE worksheet for a new service, with the questions that turn a diagram into a list of fixes.

AppSecThreat modeling

Data & Intelligence

Model card: support ticket classifier

A filled-in model card for a fine-tuned text classifier, showing what to document: data, evaluation, limits and who owns it.

Machine LearningPyTorch

Product & Design

Design tokens starter kit

A token structure (primitive, semantic, component) that scales from one product to many, with a JSON file to start from.

Design systemsFigma

Platform & Infrastructure

CI/CD pipeline review checklist

Twenty checks to run on any pipeline before you trust it with production: speed, safety, secrets and rollback.

CI/CDGitHub Actions

Product & Design

RICE prioritisation matrix

Score a backlog with Reach, Impact, Confidence and Effort, with the scales written down so scores mean the same thing to everyone.

Product discoveryRoadmapping

Quality & Security

QA test plan matrix

A test plan as a matrix: features against test types, with risk deciding what gets automated first.

PlaywrightTest automation

Application Engineering

API design review guide

The questions we ask in every API design review, so naming, errors and versioning are settled before the first client ships.

Api designREST