Mock objects have been well covered in various literature, notably in Astels’ Test Driven Development: A Practical Guide. We won’t repeat that discussion here; instead we provide a brief description ...

Acceptance test driven development , or ATDD, is a simple process change that can have far-reaching implications for your development projects. Learn about the most common approaches to ATDD and the ...

Spec-driven development (SDD) offers a structured approach to AI-assisted coding by prioritizing detailed specifications before any code is written. Unlike “vibe coding,” which relies on iterative ...

Simon Maple, Founding Developer Relations at Tessl, explains how it is re-thinking AI development workflow from the ground up, starting with better specifications. A key is keeping developers at the ...

Spec-driven development is quietly changing how embedded engineers work with AI coding agents. If you have handed a coding agent a prompt, you know the failure mode. The code compiles. It looks right.

Agentic artificial intelligence is the new belle of the software ball. C-level executives want their companies to use AI agents to move faster, therefore driving vendors to deliver AI agent-driven ...