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29. Build for Value, Not for Applause: Product Management Under Heavy Constraints

The Bootstrapped Founder

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We Never Built Feedback Panel, or Automatic Submissions

A few things that our customers asked for that we didn't build, and why we didn't. Automatically submitting potentially incomplete work was a bigger risk for us than having the user take another step manually. Don't collect everything hoping that you will find something from it. This will actually lead to issues. Another thing that we never built is calendar synchronization. When a teacher teaches for multiple schools, they might book double appointments with students at same time. There was not enough people in our customer base to warrant us building this.

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