Claude Code Introduces Spec-Driven Development Workflow with Slash Commands and Plugin Marketplace
Summary
Claude Code launches a revolutionary spec-driven development workflow featuring slash commands like /spec-create and /spec-apply that automatically synchronize technical specifications with code implementation, plus an integrated plugin marketplace for streamlined AI-assisted programming.
Key Points
- Claude Code development workflow centers around three key components: CLAUDE.md primary instruction files, slash-commands for repetitive actions, and plugins from open-source or official Anthropic marketplaces
- Spec-driven development commands like /spec-create, /spec-apply, and /spec-verify enable developers to create, implement, and synchronize technical specifications with actual code implementation
- Additional workflow commands cover testing (/test-create), git operations (/commit-staged), and content generation, with emphasis on maintaining organized, token-efficient AI-friendly prompts