Development Time Quotes

The typical project design time for a large company like IBM - and they keep track of this - is a little over four years.

In Hollywood, a lot of times when something is in development, it just takes a lot of time.

The average development time for a Hollywood movie is nine years. Nine years for a studio film. And a lot of what you do is abstract.

You look at Egypt with American eyes. Democracy in your country has evolved over 200 years. Just give us a chance to develop. If we rush things, countries like ours will collapse.

Just as it takes time for a speck of fish spawn to develop into a fully grown fish, so, too, we need time for everything that develops and crystallizes in the world of ideas. Architecture demands more of this time than other creative work.

Right now, nearly all the apps on Facebook take a week to build. No more.

I don't want projects to take 10 years to set up. That adds to the cost.

Man is the result of slow growth; that is why he occupies the position he does in animal life. What does a pup amount to that has gained its growth in a few days or weeks, beside a man who only attains it in as many years.

Television and movies just take so long. If you pitch a show or develop a project, it can be a year before your show even gets on the air, if it gets picked up.

Every Pixar film, when we start developing the story, it takes about four years to make one of our films.

Not only because the product wasn't a great product, but remember it took us five or six years to ship it. Then we had to sort of fix it. That was what I might call Windows 7.

And the reason for focusing on that time frame is that it's going to take us a considerable period of time to develop the new capabilities, processes and organizations that will be needed.

Up to a point, it is better to just let the snags [bugs] be there than to spend such time in design that there are none.

'Instagram' is an app that only took 8 weeks to build and ship but was a product of over a year of work.

I was never the best player in the teams I played for. I always needed time for development.

We have to understand that India is a complex country. Everything takes time for the real impact to get translated to the economy.

The time that it takes to make the feature is really contingent on the feature being sort of almost ready-made - so coming to a book is more ready-made. You at least have the story that someone sorted out.

I'm a big gamer. I know the lead time and how long it takes to develop a game and how hard it is to get it right.

I find that when you read a script, or rewrite something, or look at something that's been gone over, you can tell, like rings on a tree, by how bad it is, how long it's been in development.

The only problem we've had is the amount of time it's taking people to develop titles.

From initial concept to final build, 'Train' was close to a year in development. Much of this was research and letting the dynamics of the project come to the surface.

I like it when songs develop in some way. Four minutes usually isn't enough time for something to develop musically.

Even when you have skilled, motivated, hard-working people, the wrong team structure can undercut their efforts instead of catapulting them to success. A poor team structure can increase development time, reduce quality, damage morale, increase turnover, and ultimately lead to project cancellation.

Many a genius has been slow of growth. Oaks that flourish for a thousand years do not spring up into beauty like a reed.

In other words, I'm not intending to start from things that require a five-year development time.