Spec-driven Development
6 stories tagged Spec-driven Development.
RAD's ~34-Year-Old Playbook for AI Coding
RAD's four-phase methodology from 1991 maps surprisingly well onto vibe coding and AI agents. Here's what the old playbook gets right—and where it still needs human backup.
AI Coding's Babysitting Problem Has a Structured Fix
AI Coding's Babysitting Problem Has a Structured Fix
The BMAD Method's QuickDev tool folds planning, coding, and review into one loop—less hand-holding, more discipline. Here's what it actually does.
Traycer's Bart Mode: When AI Agents Stop Needing Babysitters
Traycer's Bart Mode: When AI Agents Stop Needing Babysitters
Traycer's new Bart Mode promises autonomous AI coding that actually works. We examine whether spec-driven orchestration solves the babysitting problem.
AI Coding's Vibe Problem: Why Spec-Driven Development Matters
AI Coding's Vibe Problem: Why Spec-Driven Development Matters
Spec-driven development promises to fix AI coding's randomness problem by bringing back structure. But does adding more process actually help?
Spec-Driven Development Tools Promise to Fix AI Coding
Spec-Driven Development Tools Promise to Fix AI Coding
Tracer's Epic Mode tackles 'vibe coding' with structured specifications. But can better documentation really solve AI development's consistency problems?
Claude Code: Interview Your Way to Better Specs
Claude Code: Interview Your Way to Better Specs
Explore how Claude Code's interview mode refines project specs for developers.