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What is MVP (Minimum Viable Product)? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Coined by Frank Robinson in 2001, Minimum Viable Product (MVP) is a base product with the minimum number of features required to test market viability. It assists startups and established businesses in validating market demand and identifying product limitations.\u00a0
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After gathering consumer data with an MVP, a business can decide whether to put the product in full-fledged development or switch to another business idea.\u00a0
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In the IT industry, MVP software development<\/a> is done to test the market viability of digital products. It also assists in attracting investors, securing funding, and resolving major drawbacks from the product.
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Once the product is found market viable, it can be released into the market and completed via iterative or agile development methods. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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