Spec-Driven Development Explained: From Prompt and Pray to Spec and Steer

This article systematically explains the core concepts and four-stage workflow of Spec-Driven Development, as well as its fundamental difference from vibe coding. Drawing on today’s tools and maturity levels, it explains why writing a specification before implementation substantially reduces ambiguity and rework in the age of AI coding agents.

March 19, 2026 · 12 min · 2443 words · Andy SI
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Agent = Model + Harness

LangChain’s breakdown of the agent harness connects context engineering, memory, MCP, and the agent loop into one coherent map.

March 18, 2026 · 6 min · 1167 words · Andy SI
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The Complete Best-Practices Guide to Prompt Engineering

A long-form Prompt Engineering guide for AI application engineers, covering foundational principles, context design, task chains, injection defenses, agent prompt design, and evaluation-driven development.

March 11, 2026 · 19 min · 4045 words · Andy SI
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