Programming is an art. It’s less like fine art or music and closer to architecture or carpentry – combining form and function – but it is an art. If you don’t believe me, consider code …
My work has been pushing BMAD method hard on us software engineers and while I do agree using those prompts, scaffolding, and alot of babysitting, you can get fairly good results - it takes more effort than actually just writing the code.
Devs are going to get lazy and stop handholding and steering the LLMs, and since we’re now looping LLMs into code review, it’s going to miss stuff as well.
Sounds worse than I expected, the name is just a cherry on top:
The BMad Method (Build More Architect Dreams) is an AI-driven development framework module within the BMad Method Ecosystem that helps you build software through the whole process from ideation and planning all the way through agentic implementation
My work has been pushing BMAD method hard on us software engineers and while I do agree using those prompts, scaffolding, and alot of babysitting, you can get fairly good results - it takes more effort than actually just writing the code.
Devs are going to get lazy and stop handholding and steering the LLMs, and since we’re now looping LLMs into code review, it’s going to miss stuff as well.
BMAD? Be Mad? Bet my ass on drugs? Bro Man App Dawg? Business Minded AIDs Design?
Sounds worse than I expected, the name is just a cherry on top:
Source: https://docs.bmad-method.org/