Tech Radar Update
Research emerging technologies, assess relevance, and update the tech radar document
Example Prompt
Research the latest frontend frameworks and update our tech radar with recommendations
About
This skill helps engineering teams maintain an up-to-date technology radar by researching emerging tools, frameworks, and practices. It evaluates each technology's maturity, community adoption, and relevance to your stack, then updates the tech radar document with placement recommendations across Adopt, Trial, Assess, and Hold rings.
Workflow Steps
Search the web for emerging technologies, frameworks, and industry trends
🌐 Web SearchFetch detailed pages on promising technologies to assess maturity and adoption
🌐 Fetch URLRead the current tech radar document from Google Drive to understand existing placements
📄 Read Drive FileReason through each technology's relevance and recommend radar ring placement
🧠 Structured ReasoningWrite the updated tech radar document with new entries and changed placements
✏️ Write FileTools Used
Web Search
Search the web using Brave Search and return relevant results with snippets
Fetch URL
Make an HTTP request to a URL and return the response body
Write File
Write or overwrite a file at a specified path with the given content
Read Drive File
Read the contents of a file from Google Drive by file ID
Structured Reasoning
Break down a complex problem into sequential reasoning steps with explicit chain-of-thought
Required MCP Servers
Brave Search
Privacy-first web search powered by Brave's independent search index
Fetch
Retrieve and convert web content to markdown, extract text from URLs and APIs
Filesystem
Read, search, and manage files on the local filesystem
Google Drive
Search, read, and manage files in Google Drive including Docs, Sheets, and Slides
Sequential Thinking
Dynamic problem-solving through structured thought sequences with branching and revision