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The "Write a Good Spec" Myth

Posted by Matt Perez on 07/01/2009 in User Stories , Specifications

There are a bunch of myths out there about software development, but one that's more insidious and pervasive than the others.  According to this myth, to solve most problems, just "write a good spec."  As a good friend of mine says, "it is IMPOSSIBLE to write an accurate enough spec."