Shipping beats perfection.
Be open. Share your work.
Anybody can fix anything.
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Khan Academy’s development mantras are stunningly simple and powerful.
Khan Academy’s development mantras are stunningly simple and powerful.
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Shipping beats perfection.
Be open. Share your work.
Anybody can fix anything.
Dan Carper
on 18 Jul 13This mantra will get people fired unless it’s paired with, “Nothing kills a brand more effectively than shitty quality”.
Matt Pritchett
on 18 Jul 13Unless you’re shipping with FedEx. ;)
T
on 19 Jul 13Priceless.
John Saddington
on 19 Jul 13Love this.
Oh, and Dan Carper obviously doesn’t get it.
LULz.
Omar
on 19 Jul 13I always have to remind my clients that web design is not like shipping a newspaper—we can fix design/typo’s on the fly.
Ahmad
on 22 Jul 13I’m not so sure. An example of the contrary would be iOS 6 Apple Maps.
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