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You're committed to releasing a new version: What's better: completed on time or completed properly?

Survey period: 16 Feb 2015 to 23 Feb 2015

Assume you can't do both, but you but you can update within weeks. It's your project and you're calling the shots.

OptionVotes% 
I prefer to get completed (but maybe buggy) code out the door and fix as time goes by28321.41
I prefer to release my best possible work, even if that means release dates slip94371.33
I prefer to release as rapidly as possible ignoring deadlines or specific functionality milestones967.26



 
GeneralDeliver proper in proper time Pin
Arkadeep De21-Mar-15 2:21
professionalArkadeep De21-Mar-15 2:21 
GeneralI prefer to deliver proper code Pin
Subramanyam Shankar16-Mar-15 19:20
professionalSubramanyam Shankar16-Mar-15 19:20 
GeneralI prefer... Pin
Nelek22-Feb-15 7:26
protectorNelek22-Feb-15 7:26 
GeneralWhat about feature slippage ? Pin
Andrew Torrance21-Feb-15 8:57
Andrew Torrance21-Feb-15 8:57 
GeneralShouldn't this be... Pin
Rob Grainger20-Feb-15 1:04
Rob Grainger20-Feb-15 1:04 
Generalcompleted properly isn't necessarily bug free Pin
Dave Clemmer19-Feb-15 5:09
Dave Clemmer19-Feb-15 5:09 
GeneralBad Choices Pin
Pualee19-Feb-15 5:07
Pualee19-Feb-15 5:07 
GeneralReleasing the best code possible but...... Pin
Dominic Burford19-Feb-15 2:23
professionalDominic Burford19-Feb-15 2:23 
GeneralUnfinished Software Isn't Acceptable Pin
Roger Wright18-Feb-15 7:26
professionalRoger Wright18-Feb-15 7:26 
GeneralI prefer to release my best work, however... Pin
Daniel Pfeffer17-Feb-15 20:54
professionalDaniel Pfeffer17-Feb-15 20:54 
GeneralOption 2 is best from Developer's point of view but... Pin
Vipin_Arora17-Feb-15 20:24
Vipin_Arora17-Feb-15 20:24 
GeneralRe: Option 2 is best from Developer's point of view but... Pin
KarstenK17-Feb-15 22:49
mveKarstenK17-Feb-15 22:49 
GeneralRe: Option 2 is best from Developer's point of view but... Pin
Vipin_Arora18-Feb-15 16:15
Vipin_Arora18-Feb-15 16:15 
GeneralHide this poll Pin
User 5924117-Feb-15 18:48
User 5924117-Feb-15 18:48 
GeneralRe: Hide this poll Pin
Jarek Kruza18-Feb-15 0:03
Jarek Kruza18-Feb-15 0:03 
GeneralHow about option: Release as soon as you get (non buggy) partial features Pin
Super Lloyd17-Feb-15 18:09
Super Lloyd17-Feb-15 18:09 
GeneralRe: How about option: Release as soon as you get (non buggy) partial features Pin
KarstenK17-Feb-15 22:50
mveKarstenK17-Feb-15 22:50 
GeneralIf I did it "right* the first time... Pin
MacSpudster17-Feb-15 11:30
professionalMacSpudster17-Feb-15 11:30 
GeneralShipping with bugs that come back and bite you Pin
BrainiacV17-Feb-15 9:30
BrainiacV17-Feb-15 9:30 
GeneralNot releasing buggy code, my reputation is on the line. Pin
Leng Vang17-Feb-15 7:14
Leng Vang17-Feb-15 7:14 
GeneralCustomers don't pay for buggy code Pin
patbob17-Feb-15 5:41
patbob17-Feb-15 5:41 
GeneralIn a perfect world Pin
Dennis E White17-Feb-15 5:25
professionalDennis E White17-Feb-15 5:25 
GeneralYou can Have It A) Fast, B) Right, or C) Cheap -- Choose 2 Pin
Kirk 1038982117-Feb-15 4:13
Kirk 1038982117-Feb-15 4:13 
GeneralRe: You can Have It A) Fast, B) Right, or C) Cheap -- Choose 2 Pin
Dennis E White17-Feb-15 5:27
professionalDennis E White17-Feb-15 5:27 
The triangle of project management. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Project_management_triangle[^]
GeneralDoesn't need to be perfect ... Pin
svella17-Feb-15 3:59
svella17-Feb-15 3:59 

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