- panel - Technical Track - Developer Experience
Spec-Driven Development - What's All The Fuss About?
Wednesday 15th October 2025 • 4:20 PM - 4:50 PMIn this expert panel we discuss the difference between "prompt-driven" and "spec-driven" AI coding. What are the benefits of Spec-Driven Coding and what are the new challenges?
About Amy Heineike
Amy has been working in AI since the models were still small. She's grown multiple startups in data visualisation, nlp and summarisation. Now she's building the eval frameworks and tooling for Tessl - a company empowering coding agents with specs. She's fascinated by understanding how we use Data + AI to make sense of the world around us, and how we build effective teams that leverage it.




