IDEAS INTO PRACTICE

Share ideas. Build tools for practice.

Frameworks, proposals, tools, and English writing by Masahiro Nakatsugawa.

01 / FRAMEWORKS

Frameworks & proposals

Practical ways to question quality, organization, design, and value creation.

Software quality in the AI era

Draft / RFC

AIQSE

A proposal for building trust into AI-era software development through specification, quality, and verification.

Explores explicit quality definitions, verification independent of implementation, and autonomy guided by verification. An open draft inviting discussion and practice.

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Question organizational structure

SIDE Framework

Four questions to uncover misalignments between responsibility, authority, roles, and decision-making.

A lens for retrospectives, Agile, and digital transformation: distinguish structural problems from incidental friction.

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Clarify design intent

CORE Framework

A design compass using Context, Object, Reaction, and Evolution to examine architecture and strategy.

Connects purpose, responsibility, consequences, and future change with the practical perspectives of Seven Ark.

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Find value in absence

Inverse Value Canvas

Reframes missing features and omitted elements as opportunities for value, differentiation, and collaboration.

Moves through Missing, Harmed, Inverted Ally, and Strategic Fit to identify who benefits from an absence and why.

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02 / TOOLS

Security tools

Tools for development practice, from web assessment to software dependencies.

Web security assessment

Web Security Hub

A local tool combining web-security assessment and form regression tests, with Playwright exploration, ZAP integration, and static analysis.

Supports browser scenarios, form test cases, and findings with evidence and remediation guidance.

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Understand dependencies and vulnerabilities

SBOM Vulnerability Scanner

A VS Code extension that generates SBOMs and runs vulnerability checks on the open workspace.

Works with tools including Syft, Trivy, and npm audit, with CycloneDX and SPDX outputs and readable reports.

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03 / WRITING

Writing for a wider conversation.

Perspectives on AI and society that reach beyond technology.

Substack

English

Masahiro Nakatsugawa

English writing on dependency structures across biology, history, and AI.

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Medium

English

Masahiro Nakatsugawa

English essays exploring AI and society through examples from nature and culture.

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