A hard ship date and flexible requirements is the way to do it: you force the issue and require your (great) developers to immanentize the software. It clarifi

A hard ship date and flexible requirements is the way to do it: you force the issue and require your (great) developers to immanentize the software. It clarifies the mind and, assuming you didn't start off with absurd goals anyway, you get most of what you want. Most importantly, it gets you to ship.