Why You Need Spec-Driven Development in the Age of AI with Addy Osmani and Tim O'Reilly

Watch the full conversation: https://learning.oreilly.com/videos/live-with-tim/0642572305529/0642572305529-video403544/?utm_medium=social&utm_source=youtube&utm_campaign=free+trial&utm_content=live+with+tim If consumers can’t clearly describe what they want (as they often can’t), how are engineers supposed to build products for them? Engineers give it their best effort, but the results can be hit or miss. And as Google’s Addy Osmani explained to Tim O’Reilly in their recent conversation, “That’s kind of what LLMs do” too. You’ll save yourself a lot of effort by planning exactly what you want to build and documenting it in a very explicit spec file, Addy suggests. Here’s why. Follow O'Reilly on: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/oreilly/ Facebook: http://facebook.com/OReilly Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/oreillymedia BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/oreilly.bsky.social