If you are lucky you have internal users who use the product in production. Then if you are lucky you have a group of external power users who appreciate getting features first and understand that there is a risk of bugs.
Most software probably falls in this category of “we could test more but at some point our users would rather get the product with bugs than wait”.
Whether it’s staged rollouts, feature flags, it’s the same thing. It’s mitigating risk when testing in prod. It’s the best bet.
Some software obviously falls into the category that can’t have serious bugs for any users. Then you just have to keep the software so simple that you can be confident it works.
Most software probably falls in this category of “we could test more but at some point our users would rather get the product with bugs than wait”.
Whether it’s staged rollouts, feature flags, it’s the same thing. It’s mitigating risk when testing in prod. It’s the best bet.
Some software obviously falls into the category that can’t have serious bugs for any users. Then you just have to keep the software so simple that you can be confident it works.