: Deliver value through a Minimum Viable Product (MVP) to identify what the customer truly needs first.

: Ensure all team members have access to the project plan, risks, and estimations so they know when to stop refactoring. Gold Plating - Coding Horror

: When the scope of a project grows uncontrollably due to external requests without corresponding increases in budget or time.

: Designers or developers may insist on high craftsmanship upfront if they believe they won't get a chance to revisit and improve the product later. Key Differences in Development Terminology

: Follow official change procedures if new features are actually necessary.

: Developers may want to try out new technologies or "perfect" a piece of code beyond what is required.

: Adding extra features outside the agreed-upon scope.