Alex Staveley
Software architect with 25+ years of experience. Writing about AI Coding Tools, architectural governance, and engineering discipline in modern software delivery.
Software architect with 25+ years of experience. Writing about AI Coding Tools, architectural governance, and engineering discipline in modern software delivery.
AI in the SDLC
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Part 1 - Compare & Contrast ArchUnit and AI Coding Tool steering .md files — Compares ArchUnit and AI Coding Tool steering files as two complementary approaches to encoding architectural principles.
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Part 2 - Indicating Your Design Debt to AI Coding Tools — How to annotate known design debt so AI Coding Tools don’t accidentally reproduce architectural anti-patterns.
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Part 3 - Linking Design Debt to ArchUnit — Extends Part 2 by connecting design debt annotations to executable ArchUnit rules to prevent new violations automatically.