Yeah, the problem isn't so much in analysis. It's that you think you've got all the right info for analysis while in reality, without a working prototype -- or

Yeah, the problem isn't so much in analysis. It's that you think you've got all the right info for analysis while in reality, without a working prototype -- or something -- you don't have the info. Without the info, no matter how much you analyze, you still will be behind those who actually got the info -- by launching early and not wasting time on improper analysis for example. Or hacking into a secret database of marketing leads. Sometimes there is a time for analysis and sometimes there is time to get out there and gather information. A lot of people try to substitute former for the latter because it feels more secure but it doesn't work.