9 gaps filled from claudelog.com competitive analysis (313 pages): - Section 9.19: Permutation Frameworks (CLAUDE.md-driven variation testing) - Skeleton Projects workflow (guide/workflows/skeleton-projects.md) - Task Lists as Diagnostic Tool (instruction clarity mirror) - Rev the Engine + Mechanic Stacking (multi-round planning patterns) - Split-Role Sub-Agents (multi-perspective analysis) - "You Are the Main Thread" mental model (CPU scheduler analogy) - Continuous Context Update (proactive CLAUDE.md enrichment) - Smart Hook Dispatching (single entry point routing to handlers) Guide: 15,771 → 16,293 lines (+522) New workflow: skeleton-projects.md (208 lines) Reference: +17 new entries in reference.yaml Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.5 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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# Claude Code Workflows
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Step-by-step guides for common development patterns with Claude Code.
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## 🔍 Search & Discovery
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### [Search Tools Mastery](./search-tools-mastery.md) ⭐ NEW
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**Master the art of code search by combining rg, grepai, Serena & ast-grep**
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Learn when to use each tool, how to combine them for maximum efficiency, and real-world workflows including:
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- Exploring unknown codebases
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- Large-scale refactoring
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- Security audits
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- Framework migrations
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- Performance optimization
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**Key Topics**:
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- Quick decision matrix
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- Complete feature comparison
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- 5 combined workflows
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- Performance benchmarks
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- Common pitfalls
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- Tool selection cheatsheet
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## 🎯 Development Workflows
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### [Plan-Driven Development](./plan-driven.md)
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Structure complex tasks with planning mode before execution.
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**When to use**: Multi-step features, architectural changes, uncertainty about approach
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### [TDD with Claude](./tdd-with-claude.md)
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Test-Driven Development workflow: write tests first, implement after.
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**When to use**: Critical functionality, regression prevention, API design
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### [Spec-First Development](./spec-first.md)
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Write specifications before code for better requirements clarity.
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**When to use**: Team collaboration, complex features, documentation-first projects
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### [Iterative Refinement](./iterative-refinement.md)
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Improve code through multiple refinement cycles.
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**When to use**: Quality improvements, performance optimization, code cleanup
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### [Skeleton Projects](./skeleton-projects.md) ⭐ NEW
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Use existing battle-tested repositories as scaffolding for new projects.
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**When to use**: Starting new projects, standardizing team patterns, rapid prototyping from proven foundations
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## 🎨 Design & Content
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### [Design to Code](./design-to-code.md)
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Convert design mockups (Figma, wireframes) into working code.
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**When to use**: Frontend development, UI implementation, design system work
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### [PDF Generation](./pdf-generation.md)
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Generate professional PDFs using Quarto/Typst with Claude Code.
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**When to use**: Reports, documentation, whitepapers, technical documents
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### [TTS Setup](./tts-setup.md)
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Configure Text-to-Speech for Claude Code responses (Agent Vibes integration).
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**When to use**: Audio feedback, accessibility, hands-free coding
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## 🔬 Code Exploration
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### [Exploration Workflow](./exploration-workflow.md)
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Systematically explore and understand unfamiliar codebases.
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**When to use**: New projects, legacy code, documentation gaps
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**Related**: See [Search Tools Mastery](./search-tools-mastery.md) for advanced multi-tool exploration strategies.
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## Quick Selection Guide
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| Your Situation | Recommended Workflow |
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| **New to codebase** | [Exploration Workflow](./exploration-workflow.md) + [Search Tools Mastery](./search-tools-mastery.md) |
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| **Complex feature** | [Plan-Driven](./plan-driven.md) or [Spec-First](./spec-first.md) |
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| **Need reliability** | [TDD with Claude](./tdd-with-claude.md) |
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| **Large refactoring** | [Search Tools Mastery](./search-tools-mastery.md) |
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| **UI implementation** | [Design to Code](./design-to-code.md) |
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| **Code quality** | [Iterative Refinement](./iterative-refinement.md) |
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| **New project from template** | [Skeleton Projects](./skeleton-projects.md) |
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| **Documentation** | [PDF Generation](./pdf-generation.md) |
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| **Audio feedback** | [TTS Setup](./tts-setup.md) |
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## Contributing
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New workflow ideas? Open an issue or PR in the main repository.
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**Workflow Template Structure**:
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1. Title & Purpose
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2. When to Use
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3. Prerequisites
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4. Step-by-Step Guide
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5. Real-World Examples
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6. Common Pitfalls
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7. Related Workflows
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**Last updated**: January 2026
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