What building LaunchAlly taught me about the difference between a “Project” and a “Product”
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Learn the key differences between a project and a product, and how to apply this understanding to your development work
Action Steps
- Define a project vs a product using specific criteria
- Evaluate your current side projects to determine if they are projects or products
- Apply the 80/20 rule to focus on the 20% of features that will deliver 80% of the value
- Develop a minimum viable product (MVP) to test and validate your product idea
- Continuously iterate and refine your product based on user feedback and market demand
Who Needs to Know This
Developers, product managers, and entrepreneurs can benefit from understanding the distinction between projects and products to better allocate resources and prioritize goals
Key Insight
💡 A project is a short-term effort with a defined scope, while a product is a long-term commitment with ongoing development and maintenance
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💡 Projects vs Products: What's the difference and why it matters for developers and entrepreneurs
Key Takeaways
Learn the key differences between a project and a product, and how to apply this understanding to your development work
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For a long time, I was a chronic side-project creator. I’d write 2,000 lines of clean code, deploy to Vercel or Render, tweet it once, and… Continue reading on Medium »
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