Bytesagain Ppt Outline

Generate structured presentation outlines for any topic or product. Use when planning slides, building pitch decks, creating training materials, or outlining...

Security Scan

The skill's code and instructions match its stated purpose (generating presentation outlines), ask for no unrelated credentials, perform no network I/O, and contain only local, self-contained scripts.

Purpose & Capability

The skill's name/description align with the provided bash/python script which generates outlines. One minor mismatch: the registry metadata lists no required binaries, while SKILL.md lists 'bash' and 'python3' — the script in scripts/script.sh does require python3 at runtime. This is a documentation/metadata inconsistency, not a functional security concern.

Instruction Scope

SKILL.md and the included script only generate textual outlines and timing guidance. The script reads only its own environment variables (PPT_*), uses local Python to format output, references no system files, secrets, or external endpoints, and does not transmit data off-host.

Install Mechanism

There is no install spec and no remote downloads; the skill is instruction-only plus an included script. Nothing is written to disk beyond the provided files (no extract/download steps).

Credentials

The skill declares no required environment variables or credentials. The script sets and reads only its own ephemeral PPT_* variables and does not request or access sensitive tokens or unrelated environment data.

Persistence & Privilege

always is false and the skill does not modify agent/system configuration or other skills. It runs only when invoked and does not request persistent privileges.

Assessment

This skill appears to be what it claims: a local outline generator implemented as a bash wrapper that calls Python to print templates. Before installing, ensure your environment has python3 available (SKILL.md lists it, but registry metadata didn't), and inspect/approve the included script if you run it on sensitive systems. The script does not perform network calls or access secrets, but it has a few minor variable-handling quirks (unused/undefined locals) that could cause defaults to differ from expectations; test with non-sensitive inputs first. If you need stricter guarantees, run the script in a sandbox or review it line-by-line — otherwise it is coherent and low-risk.

Generate structured presentation outlines for business decks, TED-style talks, academic conferences, and investor pitches. Includes timing guides, speaker notes, and slide-by-slide breakdowns.

Usage

bytesagain-ppt-outline business <topic> [slide_count]
bytesagain-ppt-outline ted <topic>
bytesagain-ppt-outline academic <topic> [slide_count]
bytesagain-ppt-outline pitch <product> [audience]
bytesagain-ppt-outline slides <topic> <count>
bytesagain-ppt-outline timer <slides> <minutes>

Commands

• business — Executive-style outline with problem/solution/ROI structure
• ted — 18-minute narrative arc with hook, idea, evidence, and CTA
• academic — Research conference format with methodology and citations
• pitch — Investor/sales pitch deck (Guy Kawasaki 10-slide method)
• slides — Quick slide-by-slide content outline for any count
• timer — Calculate time allocation per slide for your duration

Examples

bytesagain-ppt-outline business "Digital Transformation" 15
bytesagain-ppt-outline ted "The Future of Remote Work"
bytesagain-ppt-outline pitch "SaaS Analytics Tool" investors
bytesagain-ppt-outline academic "ML in Healthcare" 20
bytesagain-ppt-outline timer 12 30

Requirements

• bash
• python3

When to Use

Use when planning a presentation, need a structured outline fast, want speaker timing guidance, or preparing pitch materials for different audiences and formats.