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: Follow official change procedures if new features are actually necessary.

: Deliver value through a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to identify what the customer truly needs first. : Follow official change procedures if new features

: A lack of clear analysis can lead teams to build "fancy" features that don't address the customer's primary needs. : Follow official change procedures if new features

: A strategic "hero" feature designed to be the highlight of a specific release to wow the audience. How to Avoid Gold-Plating : Follow official change procedures if new features

: Designers or developers may insist on high craftsmanship upfront if they believe they won't get a chance to revisit and improve the product later. Key Differences in Development Terminology