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I just read a marvelous book called Handmade, by a fine furniture woodworker, and something he says over and over is "Go slow to go fast". The sales pitch to th
by beat 8y ago
I just read a marvelous book called Handmade, by a fine furniture woodworker, and something he says over and over is "Go slow to go fast". The sales pitch to the business for a well-controlled agile process is that it maximizes productivity. Shifting priorities and poor planning undermine the productivity of the development team.
- gridspy 8y agoYes, this is also worded as "Slow is smooth, smooth is fast" - used for instance when following emergency checklists. It's a good mantra when under serious pressure.
- e12e 8y ago"slow is smooth, and smooth is fast" Ed: see also: "practice makes permanent".
- vitro 8y agoI remember one movie scene where old sniper teaches young one "To be slow is to be precise, to be precise is to be fast"