Deadline

Update: Even your GPU has a 2 sec timeout.

How do you estimate time?

1. Get data: writing down starting and stopping times
2. Shrink to fit: stick to that (good enough) and finish the task in that amount of time

• Nothing makes a person more productive than the last minute. – see other witty qoutes

• Only features used all the time should be perfect
• Truly unique features must be perfect
• Features that make customers talk about your solution must be perfect

See also:

• The Planning Fallacy by Marelisa
• Estimations are futile by Ramiro
• Examples of deadlines by James
• Quotes on time
• The power of tight deadlines by Craig
• Why do developers underestimate by Richard
• Meeting vs making by Seth

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