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Product thinking strategies, agent specification best practices, and insights for AI-native teams that build the right things.

Strategy

Great Products Are Not Enough. Neither Is Great Governance.

July 13, 20265 min read

Great Products Are Not Enough. Neither Is Great Governance.

Cagan makes governance a mission's immune system. But governance holds the exit; the operating model holds the day — and the moment strategy reverts to feature-factory habits between board meetings, the mission is already dying.

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AI-Native Teams

GPT-5.6 vs Claude Fable 5: Pick the Model, Feed It Your Product Context

July 11, 20265 min read

GPT-5.6 vs Claude Fable 5: Pick the Model, Feed It Your Product Context

GPT-5.6 and Claude Fable 5 both pivoted to work agents in a month. For product teams, the winner isn't the model, it's whether the agent has your context.

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AI-Native Teams

Tessl Shipped 10,000 Specs. None Help Your PM Write One.

July 6, 20264 min read

Tessl Shipped 10,000 Specs. None Help Your PM Write One.

Tessl proved spec-driven development is real infrastructure. It also exposed the upstream gap: product managers still need a better place to write the spec first.

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AI-Native Teams

Spec-Driven Development Went Mainstream. The Specs Still Start Blank.

June 30, 20265 min read

Spec-Driven Development Went Mainstream. The Specs Still Start Blank.

Spec-driven development is now the default for serious AI teams. But every spec still starts from a blank prompt with none of your product context.

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AI-Native Teams

Give Claude Your Full Product Context (Without Copy-Pasting)

June 6, 20264 min read

Give Claude Your Full Product Context (Without Copy-Pasting)

Delvyn Studio's MCP server gives Claude real-time access to your entire product context. Stop pasting strategy docs into chat windows.

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Product Management

Marty Cagan says your product coach should be a foundation model. Here is what that actually looks like.

May 27, 20265 min read

Marty Cagan says your product coach should be a foundation model. Here is what that actually looks like.

Cagan argues foundation models need project instructions and strategic context to be effective coaches. That is literally what spec-driven product management provides.

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AI-Native Teams

Claude Code + Linear + Delvyn Studio: The AI-Native Product Workflow

April 8, 20264 min read

Claude Code + Linear + Delvyn Studio: The AI-Native Product Workflow

Claude Code writes code. Linear tracks issues. Neither carries your product strategy. Agent specs and learning captures close that gap.

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AI-Native Teams

Why AI Agents Need Product Context, Not Just Prompts

March 12, 20264 min read

Why AI Agents Need Product Context, Not Just Prompts

You can give Copilot a perfect prompt and still get the wrong feature. The missing ingredient isn’t better prompting — it’s product context.

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Guide

From PRD to Agent Spec: What Changes When AI Builds Your Features

February 28, 20265 min read

From PRD to Agent Spec: What Changes When AI Builds Your Features

Traditional PRDs are long, narrative documents that humans skim and AI agents can’t use. Agent specifications flip the format: structured, context-rich, and optimized for machine consumption.

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Product Strategy

The Product Thinking Layer: What It Is and Why It Matters

February 15, 20264 min read

The Product Thinking Layer: What It Is and Why It Matters

Every product team has tools for execution and roadmapping. Few have a system for the thinking that happens before execution starts. The product thinking layer connects vision to implementation.

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