DevelopFAST MCP

Overview

MAQ DevelopFAST MCP Server is an Azure Functions-based AI development assistant that accelerates software delivery by automating key stages of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC). Integrated directly with VS Code GitHub Copilot, it transforms high-level requirements into actionable artifacts in minutes.

Key Features

• Reflection Tool – Analyzes project requirements and generates structured summaries with assumptions, business impact, and detailed breakdowns
• User Stories Tool – Generates implementation-ready user stories with clear acceptance criteria
• Approaches Tool – Provides multiple implementation approaches with pros, cons, and recommendations
• Architecture Tool – Delivers architecture analysis, component recommendations, and integration guidance
• Best Practice Checklist Tool – Generates comprehensive best practice checklists tailored to your requirements
• Test Cases Tool – Creates detailed test cases for acceptance criteria validation
• Approach Document Tool – Produces comprehensive design documents with implementation steps
• Open Questions Tool – Generates clarifying questions to gather complete requirements from stakeholders

Benefits

• Accelerate Development – Turn requirements into user stories, test cases, and approach documents within minutes
• Improve Quality – Standardized, repeatable outputs ensure consistency across projects
• Reduce Rework – Capture assumptions, open questions, and acceptance criteria early
• Enhance Collaboration – Clear, shareable outputs bridge business and engineering teams

Getting Started

1. Deploy from Azure Marketplace to your subscription
2. Configure Azure AD authentication for secure access
3. Add the MCP server to VS Code
4. Start using DevelopFAST tools in GitHub Copilot Chat