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“We try to solve the problem by rushing through the design process so that enough time is left at the end of the project to uncover the errors that were made because we rushed through the design process” quote by Glenford Myers
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“We try to solve the problem by rushing through the design process so that enough time is left at the end of the project to uncover the errors that were made because we rushed through the design process”

Glenford Myers

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This interpretation was drafted with AI assistance. It is one reading of the quote, not the author's own explanation.

Rushing design leads to later errors; allowing ample early time reduces mistakes and improves project outcomes.

In simple terms: Rushed design causes later errors; plan early.

Key Takeaway

Allocate sufficient design time upfront.

Themes

design planning quality

Mood

pragmatic analytical

Type

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When to use this quote

  • software development
  • product design
  • engineering teams

Key Concepts

project management error reduction software engineering

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can teams protect design time?
  • What tools help early error detection?
A Different Perspective

Time constraints often force shortcuts.

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