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Minimum Viable Development

Minimum Viable Development

Slides for the Minimum Viable Development talk given at Kotlin ∪ Android on March 14th, 2016.

Donn Felker

March 15, 2016
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  1. Minimum Viable Development Get stuff done, ship on time, and

    stop fussing with analysis paralysis @donnfelker
  2. Donn Felker » Fragmented Podcast w/ Kaushik Gopal » Teaching

    #AndroidDev Caster.IO » #AndroidDev Digest (androiddevdigest.com) » AndroidJobs.IO » 4x Android Author » Consultant / Intl. Speaker
  3. Using the minimum amount of effort & time to accomplish

    a development task to move the business forward.
  4. An early stage startup with a short runway needs to

    prove a market faster than an established Fortune 500 company.
  5. Your code is art. But its art that's sold to

    someone else. Once it's done, let got of it.
  6. Example: A new, difficult, uncharted task - Give it 30

    minutes to see how far you can get. Or 1 hour. Maybe 2. Then re-evaluate.
  7. Place all meetings at end or beginning of work day.

    Makers Schedule, Managers Schedule - Paul Graham