Small releases, small risks
Why delivering software in short increments is better for the team and for the client.
Ways of working1 min readWritten by Sara Moradi
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A big release at the end of a project is tempting: everything is ready at once. But the longer the gap between releases, the bigger the surprises.
Every step ends with something to review
At the end of each short step there is something you can see and test. Feedback arrives early, and changing course is cheap.
What it takes
- Automated tests that run before every release
- A test environment that resembles production
- A quick way to roll back to the previous version
Small releases do not mean less work. They mean more confidence at every step.
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