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Fredlines, desperation, and the third circle of hell

January 16, 2015 · by Dan | in Management | tagged anti-patterns, deadlines, management, schedule | 2 Comments

Back in the day, when I was working in the video game industry, I worked with a designer named Fred. Fred was passionate. He cared deeply about the quality of the product, and wanted desperately to ship a great game. But more than anything, he wanted to get through the next milestone without the game getting cancelled […]

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