[EN] Does Spec-Driven Development replace agile? With Graham Lee

**English Edition:** Will spec-driven development replace agile processes? My guest Graham Lee  (https://chironcodex.com/ ) and I discuss if there is still a place for agile software engineering in a world of AI assisted coding. Links: - https://martinfowler.com/articles/exploring-gen-ai/sdd-3-tools.html the discussion on spec driven development by Brigitta Boeckeler - https://dev.to/cleberdelima/the-end-of-agile-when-the-assumptions-beneath-your-methodology-collapse-3g12 the blog post by Cleber de Lima quoted in the episode - https://www.sicpers.info/2025/12/is-spec-driven-development-the-end-of-agile-software-development/ Graham's blog post on spec driven development Discussions on Spec Driven and agile development: - https://www.inflectra.com/Ideas/Whitepaper/Is-Agile-Dead.aspx - https://www.thoughtworks.com/en-gb/insights/blog/agile-engineering-practices/spec-driven-development-unpacking-2025-new-engineering-practices - https://dev.to/jmontagne/mckinsey-just-killed-agile-why-commando-units-are-the-only-way-to-survive-legacy-migration-40lk - https://marmelab.com/blog/2025/11/12/spec-driven-development-waterfall-strikes-back.html - https://ronjeffries.com/categories/dark-scrum/ "dark scrum" - https://www.linkedin.com/posts/adamsandman\_is-agile-dead-is-ai-killing-agile-development-activity-7367308312620527616--3-2/ - https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/death-agile-story-points-why-im-trading-sprints-spec-driven-park-6dfke/ Some tools for spec driven development - https://kiro.dev/ KIRO - https://github.com/github/spec-kit GitHub’s spec-kit - https://docs.tessl.io/ Tesla Get in touch Thank you for listening! Merci de votre écoute! Vielen Dank für´s Zuhören! Contact Details/ Coordonnées / Kontakt: - Email [mailto:](mailto:code4thought@proton.me)peter@code4thought.org - UK RSE Slack (ukrse.slack.com): @code4thought or @piddie - Bluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/code4thought.bsky.social - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/pweschmidt/  (personal Profile) - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/codeforthought/ (Code for Thought Profile) This podcast is licensed under the Creative Commons Licence:  https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/