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dogfooding vs fishfooding.md
Dogfooding
  • Dogfooding is using an app or feature shortly before it's publically released.
  • The term dogfood comes from the expression "eating your own dogfood".
Fishfooding
  • Fishfooding is using an app or feature really early in its development before it's even really finished.
  • The term "fishfood" actually comes from the Google+ team inside of Google.
  • Google+ was internally codenamed Emerald Sea.
  • During its early development, it wasn't finished enough to be considered dogfoodable.
  • So they called it "fishfood" because Emerald Sea.
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