Often a feature pressure of "ship next week" is due to bad management and planning though. Often engineers already foresaw similar needs and were told no before. Then suddenly it is urgent.
> Often a feature pressure of "ship next week" is due to bad management and planning though
while thats usually true, it can also be a result of rapid customer feedback. what customers want might not be apparent till you put it in front of them. bad managers are one thing but if you're a startup, its more about responding to customer needs faster than the incumbent can.
while thats usually true, it can also be a result of rapid customer feedback. what customers want might not be apparent till you put it in front of them. bad managers are one thing but if you're a startup, its more about responding to customer needs faster than the incumbent can.