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Matteo Baccan

Matteo Baccan

Matteo Baccan is a professional software engineer and trainer with over 30 years of experience in the IT industry. He has worked for several companies and organizations, dealing with design, development, testing, and management of web and desktop applications, using various languages and technologies. He is also a passionate computer science educator, author of numerous articles, books, and online courses aimed at all levels of expertise. He runs a website and a YouTube channel where he shares video tutorials, interviews, reviews, and programming tips. Active in open-source communities, he regularly participates in programming events and competitions. He defines himself as a "realistic dreamer" who...

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Matteo Baccan

Matteo Baccan is a professional software engineer and trainer with over 30 years of experience in the IT industry. He has worked for several companies and organizations, dealing with design, development, testing, and management of web and desktop applications, using various languages and technologies. He is also a passionate computer science educator, author of numerous articles, books, and online courses aimed at all levels of expertise. He runs a website and a YouTube channel where he shares video tutorials, interviews, reviews, and programming tips. Active in open-source communities, he regularly participates in programming events and competitions. He defines himself as a "realistic dreamer" who loves to experiment, innovate, and share his knowledge and passions, following the motto: "Never stop learning, because life never stops teaching."

Matteo Baccan
August 27, 2026
7 min read

The end of the prompt era: why the future of AI development belongs to those who write specs (SDD)

At the last event I spoke at, I asked the audience to raise their hands three times: those who have ever tried vibe coding, those who have generated an entire project fueled by prompts and coffee, and those who eventually threw it all away and rewrote it from scratch. The hands went up almost in… Read more

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The end of the prompt era: why the future of AI development belongs to those who write specs (SDD)

HTTP QUERY: the method that was missing between GET and POST

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De Crescenzo’s choice

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Is the human the bug or the feature of AI development?

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The Engineering of the Possible: Beyond the “Best Practices” Dogma

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What if we were all becoming Borg? When AI becomes assimilation in software development

By Matteo Baccan

A Great Programmer Removes, Doesn’t Add

By Matteo Baccan

Fundraising has become the end for startups, not the means to grow

By Matteo Baccan

The world of programming has changed and with it the way to become a programmer

By Matteo Baccan

Why Tech Startups Are Doomed to Die

By Matteo Baccan

What if the weak link in programming is the programmer themself?

By Matteo Baccan

The strength of admitting you don’t know

By Matteo Baccan

How to tell if you’ve got what it takes: let’s do a code review

By Matteo Baccan

Losing a dev means losing a treasure

By Matteo Baccan

From Junior to Senior Developer with ChatGPT

By Matteo Baccan

A Higher Salary Alone Is Not Enough to Motivate Change

By Matteo Baccan
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