How to Write Industrial-Grade Skills

A Skill isn’t a longer prompt — it’s a triggerable, executable, testable, maintainable workflow. From what a Skill actually is, to on-demand loading, tool boundaries, model selection, progressive disclosure, validation loops, and how to share it with other people — the full playbook for writing industrial-grade Skills.

May 3, 2026 · David Zhang

Tools vs. Skills vs. MCP

Clarifies the distinction between Tools (primitive functions), Skills (complex workflows), and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) in agentic AI, providing an architectural framework for developers to choose the right abstraction for their use case.

February 20, 2026 · David Zhang

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