Specification
- Skill ID
- aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts/network-debugging
- Publisher
- aj-geddes
- Repository
- useful-ai-prompts
- Installs
- 0
- Files
- 7
- Synced
- Sep 23, 2026
How to use it
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aj-geddes/useful-ai-prompts/network-debuggingInstalls these files- SKILL.md
- references/browser-network-tools.md
- references/checklist.md
- references/common-network-issues.md
- references/debugging-tools-techniques.md
- scripts/validate-api.sh
- templates/api-scaffold.yaml
What this skill tells the agent
Network Debugging
Table of Contents
- Overview
- When to Use
- Quick Start
- Reference Guides
- Best Practices
Overview
Network debugging identifies connectivity issues, latency problems, and data transmission errors that impact application performance.
When to Use
- Slow loading times
- Failed requests
- Intermittent connectivity
- CORS errors
- SSL/TLS issues
- API communication problems
Quick Start
Minimal working example:
Chrome DevTools Network Tab:
Columns:
- Name: Request file/endpoint
- Status: HTTP status code
- Type: Resource type (xhr, fetch, etc)
- Initiator: What triggered request
- Size: Resource size / transferred size
- Time: Total time to complete
- Waterfall: Timeline visualization
Timeline Breakdown:
- Queueing: Waiting in queue
- DNS: Domain name resolution
- Initial connection: TCP handshake
- SSL: SSL/TLS negotiation
- Request sent: Time to send request
- Waiting (TTFB): Time to first byte
- Content Download: Receiving response
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Network Conditions:
Throttling Presets:
- Fast 3G: 1.6 Mbps down, 750 Kbps up
// ... (see reference guides for full implementation)Reference Guides
Detailed implementations in the references/ directory:
| Guide | Contents |
|---|---|
| Browser Network Tools | Browser Network Tools |
| Common Network Issues | Common Network Issues |
| Debugging Tools & Techniques | Debugging Tools & Techniques |
| Checklist | Checklist |
Best Practices
✅ DO
- Follow established patterns and conventions
- Write clean, maintainable code
- Add appropriate documentation
- Test thoroughly before deploying
❌ DON'T
- Skip testing or validation
- Ignore error handling
- Hard-code configuration values
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