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๐ ๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐๐ฉ๐ฉ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ๐งโ๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐จ๐ซ๐ ๐
๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐ซ๐๐ฌ. ๐๐ญ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ก๐ญ ๐๐๐๐ ๐๐๐ญ๐ญ๐๐ซ ๐๐ซ๐ข๐จ๐ซ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐ณ๐๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง.
I've seen projects where the feature list keeps growing:
โAdd this.โ
โAlso add that.โ
โAnd maybe this too.โ
After a while, the product becomes harder to build and harder for users to understand.
Before adding another feature, ask:
1๏ธโฃ ๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฅ๐๐ฆ ๐๐จ๐๐ฌ ๐ข๐ญ ๐ฌ๐จ๐ฅ๐ฏ๐?
If there isn't a clear answer, it may not be necessary.
2๏ธโฃ ๐๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ฒ ๐ฎ๐ฌ๐๐ซ๐ฌ ๐๐๐ญ๐ฎ๐๐ฅ๐ฅ๐ฒ ๐ง๐๐๐ ๐ข๐ญ?
Not every request deserves the same priority.
3๏ธโฃ ๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ข๐ญ ๐๐๐๐๐๐ญ?
A small feature can sometimes impact navigation, APIs, database structure, testing, and existing functionality.
4๏ธโฃ ๐๐ก๐๐ญ ๐ฌ๐ก๐จ๐ฎ๐ฅ๐ ๐ฐ๐ ๐๐๐ฅ๐๐ฒ?
Prioritization also means deciding what NOT to build right now.
๐ก ๐๐จ๐จ๐ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐จ๐๐ฎ๐๐ญ ๐๐๐ฏ๐๐ฅ๐จ๐ฉ๐ฆ๐๐ง๐ญ ๐ข๐ฌ๐งโ๐ญ ๐๐๐จ๐ฎ๐ญ ๐๐ฎ๐ข๐ฅ๐๐ข๐ง๐ ๐ฆ๐จ๐ซ๐.
Itโs about building the right things at the right time.
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