Move fast when you can

Move fast when you can

From REWORK by 37signals

February 18, 2026 · 30 min · Season 2 · Episode 184

About this episode

The episode discusses the importance of speed in development and how a feature was rapidly implemented.

Sometimes speed matters more than polish. In this episode, the team shares how a HEY Calendar feature went from idea to shipped in about a day — and what made that possible. It’s a look at when moving quickly helps, when it doesn’t, and how writing clean code gives you room to change your mind later without breaking everything. Key Takeaways 00:11 – Shipping a new feature in roughly a day03:14 – Catching the moment while it's hot08:02 – Shortening the path from idea to implementation12:04 – M...

People in this episode

Host: 37signals

Topics covered

  • speed
  • feature development
  • clean code
  • implementation
  • agility

Keywords

  • speed
  • feature shipping
  • clean code
  • agile development
  • implementation

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: HEY Calendar

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