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Mediating UI/UX Perfection vs. Engineering Velocity Trade-Offs

Designers want bespoke micro-animations; Engineers want to ship with standard components. Here is how PMs find the optimal MVP compromise.

Vishal Verma
Vishal VermaCTO & Co-Founder, Dehurdle
November 12, 20244 min read
Mediating UI/UX Perfection vs. Engineering Velocity Trade-Offs

The Phased Polish Framework

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"Let's launch V1 with clean system components so we can validate user adoption in production next Tuesday. We will scope the custom micro-animations as a Phase 2 polish item once we confirm users reach the third simulation step."

The 2-Minute Practice Drill

2-Minute Spoken Drill

The 2-Minute Practice Drill

Practice design-engineering alignment in Dehurdle.

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