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Scope projects down

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A tight, opinionated page on shrinking features to their smallest working version and shipping that first. It gives you a concrete size to aim for, something one to three people finish in one to three weeks, that you can hand to a freelancer. Practical and free.

  • Ship the smallest version that works, then cut the next step.
  • Target work a small team finishes in one to three weeks.
  • Small scopes create momentum and faster feedback.

The question it answers

  1. How do I run a weekly ship cadence when I am non-technical and depend on a dev agency or freelancers?

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