Standup Report Generator

Automatically generates a comprehensive daily standup report by analyzing your Git commits from the past day and Jira ticket activity.

🎯 Use Case Demo

Scenario: Morning Standup Meeting

Before (Manual Process):

Developer Sarah spends 10 minutes every morning trying to remember what she worked on yesterday:

• Opens Git log, scrolls through commits
• Opens Jira, checks her activity feed
• Opens browser history to find PRs she reviewed
• Types up a summary in Slack
• Often forgets important items

After (With This Skill):

Sarah: "Generate my standup report for yesterday"

Agent Response:

📋 DAILY STANDUP REPORT - Sarah Johnson
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📅 Date: December 19, 2024

✅ WHAT I DID YESTERDAY:
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🔧 Code Changes (5 commits):
  • feat(api): Add pagination to flights endpoint (FB-42)
  • fix(booking): Resolve double-charge issue (FB-38)
  • test: Add integration tests for payment flow
  • refactor: Clean up flight search service
  • docs: Update API documentation for v2 endpoints

🎫 Jira Activity:
  • FB-42: Moved to "Done" - Flight pagination feature
  • FB-38: Resolved - Critical payment bug
  • FB-45: Added comment with technical details
  • FB-50: Started work - Booking confirmation emails

🔀 Pull Requests:
  • #127 - Merged: Pagination feature
  • #125 - Reviewed: Team member's auth changes

🚧 WHAT I'M DOING TODAY:
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Based on your current assignments:
  • FB-50: Booking confirmation emails (In Progress)
  • FB-52: Email template design (To Do)

🚫 BLOCKERS:
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  • FB-50: Waiting for email service credentials from DevOps

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Time Saved: 10 minutes → 10 seconds (60x faster)

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Agent Instructions

When this skill is activated:

1. Gather Git Activity:

   • Run git log --oneline --since="yesterday" --author="$(git config user.email)"
   • Parse commit messages for ticket references (FB-XX, DEV-XX format)
   • Count commits and categorize by type (feat, fix, docs, etc.)

2. Gather Jira Activity:

   • Use Atlassian MCP to search for issues updated by user in last 24 hours
   • Query: updatedDate >= -1d AND (assignee = currentUser() OR comment ~ currentUser())
   • Note status transitions and comments added

3. Check Current Work:

   • Find tickets currently assigned in "In Progress" status
   • Find tickets in "To Do" that are assigned to user

4. Identify Blockers:

   • Look for tickets with "blocked" label or in "Blocked" status
   • Check for tickets with comments mentioning "waiting", "blocked", "need"

5. Format Report:

   • Use clear sections with emoji icons
   • Group related items together
   • Highlight blockers prominently
   • Make it copy-paste ready for Slack/Teams

Example Prompts

• "Generate my standup report"
• "What did I work on yesterday?"
• "Create standup summary for the team meeting"
• "Prepare my daily status update"

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Benefits

Metric	Before	After	Improvement
Time to prepare standup	10 min	10 sec	60x faster
Items forgotten	2-3 per day	0	100% complete
Standup meeting delays	Frequent	Rare	Smoother meetings
Consistency of format	Variable	Standard	Better team communication