Agentic Coding + Planning: Why Specs Matter More Than Code

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35,849 views August 20, 2026

Want to try for yourself? Find the code here → https://ibm.biz/~M8R0PPeYU Get started with IBM Bob here → https://ibm.biz/~uaudTCias Code is cheap. Clear intent is the hard part. Bri Kopecki (@Tech-Cowgirl) demonstrates agentic coding, agentic planning, and spec-driven development using a real AI coding workflow from planning through deployment. Learn how better specs, approvals, and verification lead to better software outcomes. Explore more technical tutorials, articles, and learning resources here → https://ibm.biz/~tG2az4XHH Subscribe → https://ibm.biz/~0WtU1YKij AI was used in the creation of the transcript and metadata for this video. #agenticcoding #aicoding #specdrivendevelopment #developertools ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Find us on YouTube: 🔵 IBM Developer: https://youtube.com/@IBMDeveloperAdvocates 🔵 IBM Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@IBMTechnology 🔵 IBM: https://www.youtube.com/@IBM Follow our Developer social channels: 🟣 https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/ibmdeveloper 🟣 https://x.com/ibmdeveloper

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