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Turn ADO Work Items into AI-Ready Specs to Stop Vibe-Coding
The article argues that agentic development fails not because of the AI tool but because of unstructured requirements. It advocates writing Azure DevOps work items with machine-readable specs like Gherkin and YAML to ensure deterministic parsing. Structured specs can reduce costly rework cycles caught in UAT, which cost roughly 5x more than fixes at design time.
Meridian48 take
The advice is sound but assumes teams have the discipline to enforce structured templates, which is often the harder problem than choosing an AI agent.
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