typespec-create-agent
Generate a complete TypeSpec declarative agent with instructions, capabilities, and conversation starters for Microsoft 365 Copilot
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About typespec-create-agent
The typespec-create-agent skill is designed to facilitate the creation of a complete TypeSpec declarative agent tailored for Microsoft 365 Copilot. This skill addresses the need for developers and organizations to streamline the process of defining agents that can interact effectively within the Microsoft 365 ecosystem. By providing a structured approach to agent creation, it simplifies the development process and ensures that agents are equipped with the necessary instructions, capabilities, and conversation starters to perform their roles effectively.
Key features of this skill include the ability to generate a main TypeSpec file that includes an agent declaration, detailed instructions, diverse conversation starters, and a range of capabilities based on user needs. The skill allows for the inclusion of various functionalities such as web search, document access, Teams messaging, email handling, and more, ensuring that the agent can meet specific user requirements. Additionally, it emphasizes best practices for agent naming, instruction writing, and capability scoping to enhance performance and usability.
This skill is particularly useful for developers, IT professionals, and organizations looking to implement intelligent agents within their Microsoft 365 environments. Use cases include creating customer support assistants, research helpers, and other specialized agents that can assist users in navigating and utilizing Microsoft 365 tools more effectively. By leveraging this skill, users can create agents that not only respond to queries but also provide valuable insights and assistance based on their defined roles and capabilities.
FAQ
How do I create a TypeSpec agent using this skill?
You can create a TypeSpec agent by following the structured template provided, which includes defining the agent's name, description, instructions, conversation starters, and capabilities.
What are the compatibility requirements for using this skill?
This skill is designed for use with Microsoft 365 Copilot and requires a TypeSpec environment to generate the agent definitions.
Are there any limitations on the agent's capabilities?
Yes, you should only include capabilities that the agent actually needs and scope them appropriately for better performance.
Can I customize the conversation starters for my agent?
Absolutely! You can include 2-4 diverse conversation starters that showcase different capabilities of your agent.
What is the maximum length for the agent's description?
The agent's description should be 1,000 characters or less.
Install typespec-create-agent
Quick Setup:
- Copy the skill folder to
.claude/skills/ - Claude will automatically detect and use the skill
Repository
github/awesome-copilot