From 23e8e6a6f8e2e9483f9d19cf470aa4878ea56d3d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Oliver Davies Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2023 21:49:08 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] daily-email: add 2023-07-26 Prove the concept --- src/content/daily-email/2023-07-26.md | 19 +++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+) create mode 100644 src/content/daily-email/2023-07-26.md diff --git a/src/content/daily-email/2023-07-26.md b/src/content/daily-email/2023-07-26.md new file mode 100644 index 00000000..0d5fdc95 --- /dev/null +++ b/src/content/daily-email/2023-07-26.md @@ -0,0 +1,19 @@ +--- +title: > + Prove the concept +pubDate: 2023-07-26 +permalink: > + archive/2023/07/26/prove-the-concept +tags: + - software-development +--- + +When starting a new task, find the simplest way to prove the concept. + +Investigate upfront and evaluate potential approaches. + +What's the smallest or quickest thing you could do to validate an idea? + +It could be a small script that you can run and verify something works before moving it to its correct place within your application or creating a first implementation with hard-coded data that you refactor once you've proven the concept. + +If you can't, you'll know it won't work without investing a large amount of time and you can move on to the next potential approach.