Anyone can quickly create a simple game, website, or application with vibe coding. A user prompts, and AI delivers. Unfortunately, this can be hit or miss if the prompt is ambiguous and the AI model is not guided properly. Even with the best efforts, an AI model could embrace its creativity and produce great code that does not match the requirements or behaves unexpectedly. There could be a gap between the developer’s intent and the AI’s output. Spec-driven development aims to solve this problem by ensuring that a developer’s intent is clear. GitHub’s open-source tool, called SpecKit, is one solution that follows this development methodology. CIOs and IT leaders can tap into AI’s speed with confidence in consistency, accuracy, and auditability by using spec-driven development.
What is Spec-driven Development?
This is a more disciplined and structured approach compared to vibe coding. A developer …