Deep dives into spec-driven development, tools, and methodologies
Using BDD techniques such as capturing intent in Gherkin syntax to generate Cucumber tests that guide the coding agent to build the application — aligned with intent, and achieving spec...
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Spec-Driven Development with OpenSpec and OpenCode: Multi-model adversarial authoring with one sub-agent authoring and another reviewing to reduce bias. Plus glossary skills using Domain-Driven Design patterns — including the anti-corruption...
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A skill-based workflow that connects your product backlog to spec-driven development — pick up issues from Linear and turn them into OpenSpec changes. The pattern works with any backlog tool...
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A walkthrough of the intent-driven template that combines OpenSpec, OpenCode skills, and a custom schema to drive an end-to-end Spec-Driven Development workflow.
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Using Architectural Decision Records with OpenSpec custom schema for Spec-Driven Development, which makes Architectural Decision Records a first-class artifact alongside specs.
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A workflow for using Git WorkTrees and SubAgents to build features in parallel with OpenSpec Spec-Driven Development on OpenCode.
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Applying Spec-Driven Development to brownfield projects isn't as simple as reverse-engineering specs. Here's an incremental approach that actually works.
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OpenSpec 1.2 introduces new workflow capabilities — here is what is new in this release.
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Between human ideas and agent execution there is a gap. The Intent Harness is the layer that transforms raw ideas into structured, durable instructions the agent can act on independently....
Read articleThe enterprises unlocking real productivity from AI coding agents aren't the ones with the best tools — they're the ones that recognise the cultural shift required to bring agents into...
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Customising OpenSpec workflow with schemas and config.yaml to tailor spec-driven workflows to your domain, defining exactly what artifacts your team needs and how they connect.
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OpenSpec 1.0 is here, marking a major milestone for spec-driven development workflows with a walkthrough video and release details.
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A practical walkthrough of using Linear MCP with OpenSpec Spec-Driven Development to keep the backlog in sync through the Propose, Apply, and Archive stages. An updated skill-based version is now...
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Which spec-driven development tool to choose? How does spec-driven development differ from plan mode? This post intends to clarify on these aspects from a practical angle and the aspects to...
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Difference in workflow between vibe coding and spec-driven development. How intent to implementation alignment is handled in each of these approaches.
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Explore how OpenSpec's approach to maintaining a single source of truth specification enables better spec-driven development.
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Explore the nuanced relationship between Spec-Driven Development and LLM context length management, and how to optimize both.
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A comprehensive list of spec-driven development tools including Kiro, Spec-Kit, OpenSpec, Tessl, AgentOS, and more.
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Explore GitHub Spec Kit Extensions—a framework for incubating, testing, and distributing experimental commands before mainline integration.
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Discover how systems thinking enhances spec-driven development by analyzing features holistically and understanding their interconnections.
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