User Guide: {Product Name}
User Guide: {Product Name}
Client: {client-name} Version: {version} Date: {date} Language: {language}
1. What This Digital Talent Does
{Product name} is a digital talent that helps you with {domain}. It can:
- {Capability 1 -- e.g., "Capture and structure requirements from stakeholder interviews"}
- {Capability 2 -- e.g., "Generate solution designs following your methodology"}
- {Capability 3 -- e.g., "Produce formatted diagrams and documentation"}
- {Add all capabilities}
What It Does NOT Do
- {Exclusion 1 -- e.g., "It does not make decisions on your behalf -- it produces artifacts for your review"}
- {Exclusion 2 -- e.g., "It does not access external systems directly"}
- {Add all exclusions from scope definition}
2. Getting Started
Prerequisites
- Claude Code installed and configured
- Access to the {product-name} workspace/repository
- {Any other prerequisites}
Opening the Workspace
- Open your terminal
- Navigate to the {product-name} directory:
cd {workspace-path} - Launch Claude Code:
claude - Verify the talent responds: type
/helpto see available skills
Quick Test
Try this command to verify everything works:
/{simplest-skill-command} {sample-input}
You should see: {expected result description}
3. How to Start a New Request
Step 1: Create a Request Folder
{Describe how to initiate a new piece of work -- folder creation, file setup, etc.}
{Example folder structure or command}
Step 2: Provide Input
{Describe what input the user needs to provide and where to put it.}
Step 3: Run the Appropriate Skill
{Describe how to choose which skill to run, or how the workflow begins.}
4. Skills Reference
{Skill 1 Name}
- Command:
/{command-name} {arguments} - What it does: {Description}
- Input: {What you need to provide}
- Output: {What it produces and where}
- Example:
/{command-name} {example-argument}
{Expected output description}
{Skill 2 Name}
- Command:
/{command-name} {arguments} - What it does: {Description}
- Input: {What you need to provide}
- Output: {What it produces and where}
- Example:
/{command-name} {example-argument}
{Expected output description}
{Skill N Name}
{Repeat this block for every skill in the product.}
5. Standard Workflow
{If the product has a standard workflow, document the typical sequence here. If skills are independent, write "Skills can be used independently in any order." and skip subsections.}
Typical Sequence
- {Step 1} -- Run
/{skill}to {action} - {Step 2} -- Run
/{skill}to {action} - Review checkpoint -- {Describe where the talent pauses for your approval}
- {Step 3} -- Run
/{skill}to {action} - {Final step} -- Run
/{skill}to {action}
Approval Checkpoints
The talent will pause and ask for your approval at these points:
- After {step}: {Why approval is needed}
- After {step}: {Why approval is needed}
6. Understanding Outputs
Where to Find Outputs
All outputs are saved in: {output-directory}/
Output File Naming
Files follow this pattern: {naming-pattern}
Example: {concrete-example}
Output Format
{Describe the standard sections/structure of output documents so the user knows what to expect.}
7. Troubleshooting
Common Issues
| Problem | Likely Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Skill produces incomplete output | Missing input data | Verify all required fields are present in your input file |
| Wrong language in outputs | Language not set correctly | Check CLAUDE.md Section 1 for language setting |
| Skill not found | Command name mismatch | Run /help to see all available skills |
| Output saved to wrong location | Path resolution issue | Provide an absolute path or verify default directory exists |
| {Problem} | {Cause} | {Solution} |
Getting Help
- Check the Configuration Guide for adjusting settings
- Check the Skill Reference Card for quick command lookup
- Contact {support-contact} for issues not covered here
8. Tips and Best Practices
- {Tip 1 -- e.g., "Provide as much context as possible in your input -- the talent produces better results with richer input"}
- {Tip 2 -- e.g., "Review outputs before sharing with stakeholders -- the talent is a tool, not a decision-maker"}
- {Tip 3 -- e.g., "Use the orchestrator for end-to-end workflows to ensure consistency across steps"}
- {Add product-specific tips}