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A chronological collection of insights on technical specification, product strategy, and AI-driven documentation.

Stop Prompting, Start Architecting: The Official Launch of MySpec and Spec-Driven Development

AI made coding faster, but not necessarily smarter. As developers entered the era of AI-assisted engineering, a new problem emerged: endless prompt loops, broken logic, and architectural chaos caused by ambiguity. MySpec was built to solve that problem through Spec-Driven Development (SDD), an architecture-first approach that transforms ideas into structured technical specifications AI can actually understand. Instead of debugging hallucinations, builders can finally focus on designing scalable products the right way from day one.

#Featured 12 min read

April 21, 2026

Getting started with myspec

Stop writing prompts and start building specs. Myspec is the AI agent that turns your vision into structured product requirement documents (PRDs). By asking the right questions, myspec helps you define clear goals and catch edge cases before you start building, ensuring your AI-generated website is exactly what you imagined.

#Guide #Featured 5 min read

April 21, 2026

The Vibe Specify’ing Guide: How to Edit Specs Like You Chat with Your AI

This is Vibe Specify’ing (Chat-to-Edit). This guide teaches you how to master the edit flow so you can refine your specifications at the speed of thought, keeping your spec bundle coherent without ever touching a raw markdown file.

#Guide #Featured 5 min read

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March 21, 2026

How Spec-Driven Development Helps Enterprise Scale

How to scale Spec-Driven Development across multiple teams, repos, and products using interface specs, explicit dependencies, lightweight review, and clear metrics.

#Guide #Software Engineering 5 min read

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March 21, 2026

Verifying Specs: Automated Checking and Continuous Alignment

Turn your specs from static documentation into enforceable contracts by building verification into your workflow: from manual checklists to automated test mapping and browser-based verification, plus continuous alignment practices.

#Guide #Software Engineering 3 min read

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March 21, 2026

From Spec to Implementation: A Step-by-Step Workflow

A practical workflow for turning an approved spec into a clean, testable implementation—from breaking down acceptance criteria into tasks to structuring your final PR, with AI as a guardrail-driven assistant.

#Guide #Software Engineering #AI Coding 4 min read

From Spec to Implementation: A Step-by-Step Workflow

March 21, 2026

Spec Reviews: How Teams Align Before Writing Code

Spec reviews catch design bugs before implementation starts. Learn why they matter, who should be involved, and how to run them efficiently.

#Guide #Software Engineering 4 min read

Engineers collaborating on a design document before writing code

March 21, 2026

Organizing Specs in Your Repository: File Structure and Git Workflow

A practical guide to structuring spec files in your repository, maintaining a spec index, naming conventions, and integrating specs into your Git workflow—including how to use specs effectively with AI coding tools.

#Guide #Software Engineering 4 min read

Diagram showing specs organized alongside source code in a repository

March 21, 2026

How Do You Use Spec-First AI Coding to Make LLMs Build What You Actually Want?

Spec-first AI coding replaces vague prompts and chaotic code generation with a simple workflow: clarify requirements, write a spec, then let the AI implement exactly what you approved.

#Guide #Software Engineering #AI Coding 4 min read

Developer collaborating with an AI assistant over a written specification

March 21, 2026

Acceptance Criteria That Actually Work: The Spec's Secret Weapon

How to write observable, unambiguous, complete, and independent acceptance criteria that translate directly into automated tests and AI-executable contracts.

#Guide #Software Engineering 4 min read

Diagram showing Given-When-Then acceptance criteria flowing into automated tests