Collaborative Spec-Driven Development: Part 1

Spec-driven development with AI agents promises increased efficiency, but often introduces new forms of toil. Read on to discover how teams are navigating the shift, the hidden costs of context engineering, and what we can do to build more collaborative AI-native development workflows.

July 26, 2026 · 18 min · Werner Swart

Exploring Spec-Driven Development: Solving the AI Agent Context Drift

Spec-Driven Development (SDD) bridges the gap between human intent and machine execution. However, scaling it exposes significant gaps in context isolation, branching workflows, and upstream synchronization.

June 15, 2026 · 7 min · Werner Swart