The original schedule for Microsoft Word for Windows was 1 year. It eventually took 5 years. Microsoft Windows 95 was delivered a full year and a half later than its original announced release schedule. It is an easy trap to fall into, and we try to keep aware of, and flag such risks early to customers. Unrealistic, over-optimistic schedules lead to late projects, low quality products and trouble all round.
Developers get demotivated, managers get frustrated and customers get angry.
Another problem is where a project is wanted by all, in nine months time,and the timescales are about nine months. Send mail to Webmaster with questions or comments about this web site.