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Above Board

The problem with big projects

May 22, 2024
Hosts discuss challenges with big projects, plan to overcome hurdles. Breaking down projects, managing constraints, and structured monthly projects for efficient development. Decisions on version four and project rules to optimize workflow. Importance of incremental feature updates for user experience.
37:25

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Quick takeaways

  • Shift from big projects to smaller tasks for improved project management and reduced workload.
  • Implement structured planning with defined deadlines to ensure accountability and streamline project execution.

Deep dives

Reframing Big Projects: Breaking Down Complex Tasks

The episode delves into the reasons behind tackling big projects and the downsides of this approach. Discussing the pitfalls of undertaking major releases, the speakers highlight the importance of breaking down projects into smaller manageable tasks. By focusing on incremental progress rather than bundling everything into one significant release, they stress the need to reframe the approach to avoid overwhelming workloads and improve project management strategies.

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