prototype or perish: why prd’s are dead & speed is god
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prototype or perish: why prd’s are dead & speed is god
Niklaus Wirth, “A Brief History of Software Engineering,” IEEE Annals of the History of Computing 30, no. 3 (July–September 2008): 34.
Adam Barr • The Problem With Software: Why Smart Engineers Write Bad Code (The MIT Press)
Here is a simple process for shipping software projects that works. First, decompose the project into a stream1 of headlines. Then pick an aggressive date to ship the first headline and work like hell to meet that date. Have everyone work only on one headline at a time– the upcoming one. Ignore everything else. Don’t work on anything that doesn’t h... See more
Headline driven development - Slava Akhmechet
If we can prototype and test ideas with users, customers, engineers, and business stakeholders in hours and days—rather than in weeks and months—it changes the dynamics, and most important, the results.
Marty Cagan • INSPIRED: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love (Silicon Valley Product Group)
“just ship it” culture, where the minimum viable product (MVP) takes the place of user research.
Matt Wallaert • Start at the End: How to Build Products That Create Change
