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The Solution To BDUF Isn’t Faster BDUF

215 · Codemanship Wordpress · June 20, 2026, 5:41 a.m.
AI Agility continuous-delivery feedback loops Big Design Up-Front (BDUF) software development design principles Agile Development
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The blog post critiques the approach of Big Design Up-Front (BDUF), arguing that increasing the speed of decision-making doesn't necessarily lead to better designs. It emphasizes the importance of real-world feedback over merely speeding up design processes, suggesting that design should not be treated merely as a list of decisions.
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