⚡ Workflow Map V6

BMad Method

Context engineering for AI-powered development

→ arrows show artifact flow between workflows
1
Analysis
Optional
brainstorm opt
M
Mary
brainstorming-report.md
research opt
M
Mary
findings
create-product-brief
M
Mary
product-brief.md →
→
2
Planning
create-prd
J
John
PRD.md →
Has UI?
create-ux-design if yes
S
Sally
ux-spec.md →
→
3
Solutioning
create-architecture
W
Winston
architecture.md →
create-epics-and-stories
J
John
epics.md →
check-implementation-readiness
J
John
gate check
→
4
Implementation
sprint-planning
B
Bob
sprint-status.yaml →
create-story
B
Bob
story-[slug].md →
dev-story
A
Amelia
code →
code-review
A
Amelia
approve
correct-course ad-hoc
J
John
updated plan
retrospective per epic
B
Bob
lessons
⚡

Quick Flow (Parallel Track)

For small, well-understood changes — skip phases 1-3
B
Barry
quick-spec
→ tech-spec.md
→
B
Barry
quick-dev
→ working code
📚 Context Flow

Each document becomes context for the next phase.

create-story loads epics, PRD, architecture, UX dev-story loads story file code-review loads architecture, story quick-dev loads tech-spec
Analysis
Planning
Solutioning
Implementation
Quick Flow