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Should we be completely honest to our clients about a time frame for a project?

I have been having this experience for sometime now, when a client needs a software product and contacts me, the client usually wants to know the time frame on which this product will be accomplished. Usually as a software developer I might not be able to fully determine how long it will take me to finish the job since I may encounter an error that may take me weeks (sometimes months) to solve.

Should we be completely honest to our clients about a time frame for a project?

I have been having this experience for sometime now, when a client needs a software product and contacts me, the client usually wants to know the time frame on which this product will be accomplished. Usually as a software developer I might not be able to fully determine how long it will take me to finish the job since I may encounter an error that may take me weeks (sometimes months) to solve.

how to filter ‘must-have’ requirements from ‘nice-to-have’ requirements [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: What is the benefit of the MoSCoW technique? (4 answers) Closed 10 years ago. In building a software from scratch, there is necessity to conduct detailed needs assessment and find out what the clients/stakeholders really need. When interviewing the end-users, organizing workshops or directly participating in business process for […]

How do you deal with clients asking for manual data edits in the database? [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Safely fixing production database data (7 answers) Closed 9 years ago. I’ve recently started working on a legacy application that frankly doesn’t do all that it should. It’s lacking a lot of features, has barely any administration capacities and doesn’t check half the data it should. As such, it’s […]

How do you deal with clients asking for manual data edits in the database? [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Safely fixing production database data (7 answers) Closed 9 years ago. I’ve recently started working on a legacy application that frankly doesn’t do all that it should. It’s lacking a lot of features, has barely any administration capacities and doesn’t check half the data it should. As such, it’s […]