Spec-Driven Development Articles
Browse 9 articles about Spec-Driven Development.
10 Apps You Can Build With a Spec and an AI Compiler
From SaaS tools to internal dashboards, here are 10 real apps you can describe in a spec and compile into a full-stack product ready for users.
The Abstraction Ladder: From Assembly to TypeScript to Spec
Every generation of programming moves up in abstraction. Here's how annotated specs fit into that history and why the shift is happening now.
The Fastest Way to Go From App Idea to Working Product
There are faster and slower paths from idea to working product. Here's the approach that cuts the most time without sacrificing production quality.
The Next Level of Abstraction: Why Software Is Moving Beyond Code
Every generation of programming moves up in abstraction. Here's why the next level looks like structured prose rather than syntax.
Why the Source of Truth in Software Development Is Changing
For decades, code was the source of truth. That's changing. Here's why specs are becoming the new source of truth and what that means for developers.
What Makes a Good App Spec? A Framework for Technical Builders
Not all specs are equal. Here's a practical framework for writing specs that compile cleanly — covering structure, annotations, edge cases, and scope.
Why Generated Code Isn't the Problem With AI App Builders
Developers worry about AI-generated code quality. But the real problem is deeper. Here's why the source of truth matters more than the generated output.
How to Write a Software Spec: A Practical Guide for Builders
A practical guide to writing a software spec that actually works — covering structure, precision, data types, edge cases, and what to leave out.
What Is Spec-Driven Development? A New Abstraction for Building Apps
Spec-driven development uses annotated prose as the source of truth and compiles it into full-stack apps. Here's what it is and why it matters.