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Spec-Driven Development: Let the Spec Drive the Code (With a Real Example) (opens in new tab)

By Sergio Colque Ponce — Software Engineering, Universidad Privada de Tacna. Full source code: github.com/srg-cp/spec-driven-development If you have used an AI coding agent — Copilot, Claude Code, Gemini CLI — you have probably lived this moment: you describe a feature, the agent produces code that compiles and looks right, and then it quietly does the wrong thing. The agent is not weak; the input was ambiguous. We have been treating coding agents like search engines when they behave more lik...

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