Prototype Quote by Adrian McEwen
““your first idea is unlikely to be the best, so you should be optimising for speed of iteration rather than quality of prototype.””
About This Quote
Source Blog post: Product design, 2021
Early ideas may not be best; prioritize rapid iteration over perfect prototypes.
In simple terms: Iterate fast, not perfect.
Focus on speed, refine later.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- startup development
- software engineering
- creative process
- team collaboration
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How to balance speed and quality?
- When is a prototype “good enough”?
Speed can sacrifice depth and quality.