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	Official Docs	This Guide
Format	Reference documentation	Visual tutorials with Mermaid diagrams
Depth	Feature descriptions	How it works under the hood
Examples	Basic snippets	Production-ready templates you use immediately
Structure	Feature-organized	Progressive learning path (beginner to advanced)
Onboarding	Self-directed	Guided roadmap with time estimates
Self-Assessment	None	Interactive quizzes to find your gaps and build a personalized path

Level	You can...	Start here	Time
Beginner	Start Claude Code and chat	Slash Commands	~2.5 hours
Intermediate	Use CLAUDE.md and custom commands	Skills	~3.5 hours
Advanced	Configure MCP servers and hooks	Advanced Features	~5 hours

Order	Module	Level	Time
1	Slash Commands	Beginner	30 min
2	Memory	Beginner+	45 min
3	Checkpoints	Intermediate	45 min
4	CLI Basics	Beginner+	30 min
5	Skills	Intermediate	1 hour
6	Hooks	Intermediate	1 hour
7	MCP	Intermediate+	1 hour
8	Subagents	Intermediate+	1.5 hours
9	Advanced Features	Advanced	2-3 hours
10	Plugins	Advanced	2 hours

Use Case	Features You'll Combine
Automated Code Review	Slash Commands + Subagents + Memory + MCP
Team Onboarding	Memory + Slash Commands + Plugins
CI/CD Automation	CLI Reference + Hooks + Background Tasks
Documentation Generation	Skills + Subagents + Plugins
Security Audits	Subagents + Skills + Hooks (read-only mode)
DevOps Pipelines	Plugins + MCP + Hooks + Background Tasks
Complex Refactoring	Checkpoints + Planning Mode + Hooks

Feature	Description	Folder
Feature Catalog	Complete reference with installation commands	CATALOG.md
Slash Commands	User-invoked shortcuts	01-slash-commands/
Memory	Persistent context	02-memory/
Skills	Reusable capabilities	03-skills/
Subagents	Specialized AI assistants	04-subagents/
MCP Protocol	External tool access	05-mcp/
Hooks	Event-driven automation	06-hooks/
Plugins	Bundled features	07-plugins/
Checkpoints	Session snapshots & rewind	08-checkpoints/
Advanced Features	Planning, thinking, background tasks	09-advanced-features/
CLI Reference	Commands, flags, and options	10-cli/
Blog Posts	Real-world usage examples	Blog Posts

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Feature	Invocation	Persistence	Best For
Slash Commands	Manual (`/cmd`)	Session only	Quick shortcuts
Memory	Auto-loaded	Cross-session	Long-term learning
Skills	Auto-invoked	Filesystem	Automated workflows
Subagents	Auto-delegated	Isolated context	Task distribution
MCP Protocol	Auto-queried	Real-time	Live data access
Hooks	Event-triggered	Configured	Automation & validation
Plugins	One command	All features	Complete solutions
Checkpoints	Manual/Auto	Session-based	Safe experimentation
Planning Mode	Manual/Auto	Plan phase	Complex implementations
Background Tasks	Manual	Task duration	Long-running operations
CLI Reference	Terminal commands	Session/Script	Automation & scripting