How does a fixed marketing launch date change your development approach?
WHAT IT TESTS: Whether you treat fixed deadlines as a scope negotiation challenge while guarding quality. ANSWER OUTLINE: Acknowledge the business case, fix time and flex scope via Iron Triangle, front-load risk. RED FLAG: Cutting tests or scope for the date.
WHAT IT TESTS: Your ability to treat a fixed marketing date as a legitimate business constraint requiring creative scope management rather than quality sacrifice. ANSWER OUTLINE: Validate the business rationale; apply the Iron Triangle by fixing time and flexing scope while protecting quality; sequence work to front-load risk and ship an incremental MVP; maintain radical transparency with stakeholders about what fits. RED FLAG: Defaulting to a death march by cutting testing or pretending all scope is feasible.
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