Backend Dev Guidelines
Helps with backend development, guidelines as part of developing backend services and APIs workflows.
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Run in terminal (recommended)
claude mcp add tavi-agency-backend-dev-guidelines npx -- -y @trustedskills/tavi-agency-backend-dev-guidelines
Or manually add to ~/.claude/settings.json
{
"mcpServers": {
"tavi-agency-backend-dev-guidelines": {
"command": "npx",
"args": [
"-y",
"@trustedskills/tavi-agency-backend-dev-guidelines"
]
}
}
}Requires Claude Code (claude CLI). Run claude --version to verify your install.
About This Skill
What it does
This skill provides guidelines for backend development, ensuring consistent and maintainable code. It focuses on structuring projects, writing clean APIs, and adhering to best practices for scalability and reliability. The guidelines cover aspects like database interactions, error handling, and deployment strategies.
When to use it
- When starting a new backend project from scratch.
- To refactor an existing codebase to improve its structure and maintainability.
- During code reviews to ensure adherence to established standards.
- For onboarding new developers to a team or project.
- When needing to establish clear coding conventions for a development team.
Key capabilities
- Project Structure Guidelines
- API Design Best Practices
- Database Interaction Standards
- Error Handling Conventions
- Deployment Strategies
Example prompts
- "Generate a basic project structure for a REST API using these guidelines."
- "Review this code snippet and suggest improvements based on the backend development standards."
- "Explain the recommended approach to error handling in this backend application."
Tips & gotchas
The skill assumes some familiarity with general backend development concepts. It’s most effective when applied from the beginning of a project or during significant refactoring efforts.
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