sf-agent-framework/sf-core/tasks/poc-development.md

AI Agent Orchestration Framework for Salesforce Development - Two-phase architecture with 70% context reduction

# POC Development

## Purpose

Develop proof of concepts to validate technical feasibility, demonstrate
business value, and reduce implementation risks for Salesforce solutions.

## Instructions

1. **POC Planning**
   - Define POC objectives
   - Identify success criteria
   - Scope POC boundaries
   - Select key scenarios
   - Plan timeline and resources

2. **Technical Setup**
   - Configure POC environment
   - Set up development tools
   - Prepare test data
   - Configure integrations
   - Enable required features

3. **Core Development**
   - Build minimal viable solution
   - Implement key features
   - Create critical integrations
   - Develop essential automations
   - Design basic UI components

4. **Scenario Implementation**
   - Develop business scenarios
   - Create demonstration flows
   - Build sample reports
   - Implement key validations
   - Show integration points

5. **Testing and Validation**
   - Execute functional tests
   - Validate performance
   - Test integrations
   - Verify security
   - Document limitations

6. **Demonstration Preparation**
   - Create demo scripts
   - Prepare presentation materials
   - Document findings
   - Highlight benefits
   - Address limitations

## Input Requirements

- Business requirements
- Technical constraints
- Success criteria
- Available resources
- Timeline constraints
- Risk factors

## Output Format

- POC Deliverables:
  - Working prototype
  - Demo scripts
  - Technical documentation
  - Findings report
  - Recommendations
  - Next steps plan
  - Cost estimates

## POC Types

- **Technical POC**: Feasibility validation
- **Business POC**: Value demonstration
- **Integration POC**: Connectivity proof
- **Performance POC**: Scale validation
- **Security POC**: Compliance verification
- **User Experience POC**: Usability testing

## Success Criteria

- Functional completeness
- Performance metrics
- User acceptance
- Technical feasibility
- Cost effectiveness
- Risk mitigation
- Scalability proof

## Best Practices

- Keep scope focused
- Time-box development
- Document assumptions
- Track actual effort
- Gather feedback early
- Plan for throwaway code
- Extract reusable learnings