Dilbert cartoon first published on Monday 23rd December 2019

Dilbert//11209, first published seven years ago on Monday 23rd December 2019

Ship Without Manual

Tags

business, technology, ship, user, interface, model, enemy

Official transcript

dilbert: the product is ready to ship as soon as the new user guide is complete.

originally published on dilbert.com

Open source transcript

THE PRODUCT IS READY TO SHIP AS SOON AS THE NEW USER GUIDE IS COMPLETE.

SHIP IT WITH THE OLD MODEL'S USER GUIDE.

THE USER INTERFACE IS TOTALLY DIFFERENT.

DON'T LET PERFECT BE THE ENEMY OF SHIPPING.

collated from github.com/jvarn/dilbert-archive

AI Analysis

Comic Strip Title: "User Interface Wars"

Summary:

• The comic strip depicts a group of characters discussing the challenges of shipping a product with a new user guide.
• One character suggests shipping the product with the old model's user guide, citing the user interface as "totally different" and the need to avoid letting perfection be the enemy of shipping.
• The comic strip humorously highlights the tension between meeting deadlines and ensuring a perfect user experience.

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