AI-Assisted Development: Vibe Coding vs. Spec-Driven AI Development

AI can now write code—but can it understand intent?
This session dives into the tension between fast, prompt-driven “vibe coding” and disciplined, context-rich spec-driven development. Learn how Agile teams can harness AI for speed without sacrificing clarity, collaboration, and customer value.

Angela Wick
Angela brings over 25 years of experience to teams implementing business change and software. She has worked on lean process development, ERP integrations, custom-built software, business process design, and some of the most significant enterprise change initiatives on teams of over 300 people, including large telecom mergers of local, long-distance, and mobile in the late 90s, healthcare implementations of the ACA act in 2011, integrated call center processes with chat, email, and phone, and digital transformations. She has played roles of Developer, QA, Continuous Improvement, DevOps, Business Analyst, Process Analyst, Operations Analyst, Project Manager, Agile Product Owner, Agile Coach, and more. Her heart and significant experience have always been with the business analysis roles.
She is a Linkedin Learning Instructor with over 2 Million learners and host of BA-Cube, a community for BAs to learn and share.