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"If I had 8 hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first 6 sharpening my axe" - Abraham Lincoln If you delivered the initial thing in 4 weeks vs 8 but you'd
by akamaozu 10y ago
"If I had 8 hours to chop down a tree, I'd spend the first 6 sharpening my axe" - Abraham Lincoln
If you delivered the initial thing in 4 weeks vs 8 but you'd spend way more in future development and developer time, would you say you made the right decision?
To put it another way, delivering the wrong thing faster doesn't make it any more right.
- tabeth 10y agocouldn't you just as easily say you build the wrong thing in more time with your hypothetical increase in future speed, but you go out of business because you never have any customers? what you're saying is the right thing, if you have unlimited money.