Law of the Instrument
Also known as "Maslow's Hammer," a cognitive bias where people rely too heavily on a familiar tool or method, often summarized as "if all you have is a hammer, everything looks like a nail.".
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“methodological limitations”
RAD
Rapid Application Development (RAD) is a software development methodology that emphasizes quick prototyping and iterative delivery.
Miller’s Law
Also known as Magical Number 7 +/- 2, a theory in cognitive psychology that states the average number of objects an individual can hold in working memory is about seven.
Kanban
A visual workflow management method used to visualize work, limit work-in-progress, and maximize efficiency.
Feasibility Risk
The risk that the product cannot be built as envisioned due to technical limitations, resource constraints, or other practical challenges.
WSJF
Weighted Shortest Job First (WSJF) is a prioritization method used in agile and lean methodologies to maximize value by comparing the cost of delay to the duration of tasks.
Campbell’s Law
The principle that the more a metric is used to make decisions, the more it will be subject to corruption and distort the processes it is intended to monitor.
Embracing Constraints
A design philosophy that views constraints as opportunities for creativity and innovation, rather than limitations.
Beta Testing
A testing phase where a product is released to a limited audience outside the development team to identify issues and gather feedback before the final release.