Resources
Quick Navigation
- Apply Standards: Requirements Phase - Use EARS format in practice
- Get Templates: Templates & Checklists - Ready-to-use starting points
- Understand Context: Methodology - See how resources fit the bigger picture
- Find Tools: Tool Integration Guide - Specific tool recommendations
Curated references and learning materials to deepen your understanding of spec-driven development.
In This Section
- Standards - EARS format and industry requirements engineering standards
- AI Reasoning - Decision frameworks and thought processes for AI collaboration
- AI Reasoning Examples - Detailed examples of AI decision-making in action
- Tools - Recommended tools and integrations for spec development
- Tool Integration Guide - Detailed setup and configuration guides
Quick Reference
EARS Format
Easy Approach to Requirements Syntax - A structured way to write clear, testable requirements using keywords like WHEN, IF, WHILE, WHERE, and SHALL.
Key Standards
- IEEE 830 - Software Requirements Specifications
- ISO/IEC 25010 - Systems and software Quality Requirements and Evaluation
- Agile Requirements Engineering practices
Essential Tools
- Documentation platforms (Markdown, Notion, Confluence)
- Diagramming tools (Mermaid, Lucidchart, Draw.io)
- Project management (Linear, Jira, GitHub Issues)