ai-assisted-template/README.md

Comprehensive AI-assisted development template with Claude Code integration

# AI Coding Template

> Transform AI from a simple code generator into your intelligent architectural partner

## What This Template Provides

**🤖 18 Specialized AI Agents** - Domain experts for architecture, security, testing, and more
**⚡ 4-Phase Workflow** - `/design` → `/architect` → `/plan` → `/develop`
**📚 Comprehensive Documentation** - Three-tier system with examples and guidelines
**🔧 Automation Scripts** - 20+ specialized scripts for validation, metrics, and workflows
**🎯 Quality Standards** - Built-in linting, testing, and security compliance

## Quick Start

### Option 1: NPM Package (Recommended)

```bash
npx ai-assisted-template init my-project
cd my-project
```

### Option 2: GitHub Template

1. Click "Use this template" on GitHub
2. Clone your new repository
3. Start building with AI assistance

### Option 3: Direct Clone

```bash
git clone https://github.com/yourusername/ai-coding-template.git my-project
cd my-project
rm -rf .git && git init
```

## Verify Installation

```bash
# Check template status
npx ai-assisted-template status

# Validate installation
npx ai-assisted-template validate

# See available commands
ls .claude/commands/
```

## Core AI Workflow

1. **`/design`** - Design system architecture with AI consultation
2. **`/architect`** - Define technical decisions and patterns
3. **`/plan`** - Create detailed implementation roadmap
4. **`/develop`** - Build features with specialized AI agents

## Key Features

- **Agent System** - 18 specialized AI assistants for different domains
- **Command Library** - 14 workflow commands for common development tasks
- **Documentation** - Automated generation and maintenance
- **Quality Gates** - Built-in validation and compliance checking
- **Examples** - Real-world patterns and code samples included

## Template Structure

```text
my-project/
├── .claude/           # AI workflow system
├── .resources/        # Scripts, templates, examples
├── docs/             # Three-tier documentation
├── src/              # Your application code
├── CLAUDE.md         # AI assistant instructions
└── package.json      # Project configuration
```

## Documentation

- **[Template User Guide](./README-TEMPLATE.md)** - Detailed onboarding and usage
- **[AI Collaboration Guide](./docs/ai-tools/guides/ai-collaboration-guide.md)** - Working with AI effectively
- **[Commands Reference](./docs/ai-tools/reference/commands.md)** - All available slash commands
- **[Agent Guide](./docs/ai-tools/guides/comprehensive-agent-guide.md)** - Using specialized AI agents

## Examples

Explore working examples in the `example/` directory:

- **Web App** - Complete web application setup
- **API Service** - Backend service architecture
- **CLI Tool** - Command-line application structure

## Support

- **Issues**: [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/yourusername/ai-coding-template/issues)
- **Discussions**: [GitHub Discussions](https://github.com/yourusername/ai-coding-template/discussions)
- **Documentation**: Browse the `docs/` directory for comprehensive guides

## Contributing

See [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md) for guidelines on improving this template.

## License

MIT License - see [LICENSE](./LICENSE) for details.

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**Ready to build better software with AI?** Follow the [Template User Guide](./README-TEMPLATE.md) to get started.