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I think the problem is the with the name. An MVP is most often not a product, but a prototype that you use to test some hypothesis. That’s it. It you are lucky
by baxtr 6y ago
I think the problem is the with the name. An MVP is most often not a product, but a prototype that you use to test some hypothesis. That’s it. It you are lucky and validate them, great. Trash the Prototype and build the real product.
- redis_mlc 6y agoWhat are you talking about? Almost all startups ship the prototype - and they have no choice, since there's no calendar time for a do-over, and any managers/investors aren't going to green-light wasting time on a re-write. Joel Spolsky has a related blog post on this that's good for discussion, though I don't exactly agree with him if it's a huge company: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-never-do-part-i/ https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2000/04/06/things-you-should-...