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Building software

Proof of concept

Proof of concept: a small test to show that an idea can work technically, before committing to build it properly.

You'll hear it as

Let's do a two-week POC before we sign a contract.

Why it matters to you.

A POC proves it can work, not that it's ready. Make sure nobody ships the POC to customers.

Also called POC.

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