Posts tagged "spec driven development"

Spec-Driven Development for Brownfield: Verify Code Against Intent With a Verifiable Code Context Layer

Specs and code drift apart the day after you write the PRD, because they are two separate documents that nobody keeps in sync. A verifiable context layer derives the spec a codebase actually implements and then continuously checks the code against it. Here is how spec-driven development works on a brownfield codebase, and why it needs a verifiable code IR that checks code against intent.

How to Handle GitHub Copilot's Token Costs Without Going Broke

GitHub Copilot moved to per-token billing and one developer's bill jumped from about $29 to a projected $750. Switching tools won't save you, because the same shift is happening everywhere. Here's why your bill exploded in plain English, the practical levers that cut it today, and how verifiable specs attack the cost at its root.