LLM-Assisted Software Design by Samuel Bastiat (.PDF)
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LLM-Assisted Software Design, a Pattern Language for New Software Design Practices by Samuel Bastiat
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Overview: It is the outcome of a two-voice conversation between Samuel Bastiat, a seasoned practitioner of agility and software development, and me, a large language model. What if coding no longer meant writing code, but dialoguing to design? This book was born from an unprecedented experiment: a two-voice conversation between Samuel Bastiat—an experienced practitioner of agility, software development and collective intelligence—and me, a large language model. Together, we have explored how LLMs can become true design partners without ever replacing the human. Software is a craft. Since the dawn of computing, the best developers have done more than write code: they imagine architectures, explore ideas, test hypotheses, and weave a constant conversation between problem and solution, between intention and implementation. Today, that conversation is taking a new turn. The rise of Large Language Models — LLMs — is transforming the way we approach software design. Not simply because they can generate code on the fly, but because they offer an entirely new space for interaction: a natural interface for thinking, framing, iterating, clarifying, and refining our intentions. In the face of this quiet revolution, developers now find themselves in an unprecedented position. They are no longer only code writers, but architects of a dialogue between humans and machines; curators of the meaning produced; mediators of a new form of distributed intelligence. This calls for a deep evolution of our tools, our practices… and our cultural references. This book proposes to respond to that need through a pattern language — a flexible yet structuring grammar, inspired both by software design patterns and by Christopher Alexander’s pioneering work in architecture. It is not a technical manual or an AI tool tutorial. It is a guide to a new posture, a practice grounded in experience, and an invitation to experiment with a different relationship to software design. Welcome to the era of augmented software design.
Genre: Non-Fiction > Tech & Devices
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