Sometimes you might have came across the word Over-Engineering. The good programmer do that intentionally to avoid the technical debt. Technical debt is a concept in software development that reflects the implied cost of additional rework caused by choosing an easy (limited) solution now instead of using a better approach that would take longer. Boxing…
With time, the world depends more and more on technology, computers, phones, and applications. An increased dependency puts extra pressure on software companies, coders, and developers to minimize flaws and reduce errors to almost none, if not wholly none. One of the biggest threats to a software firm is technical debts, so it should be … Continue reading
Organizations that reduce technical debt are more efficient & are better able to respond to disruption. Here's how to reduce technical debt.
Technical debt comes from writing and merging problematic code. See what kinds of consequences this debt brings for developers.
Learn the difference between technical and integration debt, and why integrations are a common source of technical debt.
Andrea Goulet runs a software SWAT Team — parachuting in to help companies fix bad code that's holding them back. Here's what she's learned on the job.
Using a Technology Capability Plan can facilitate technical debt management, supporting a method for handling prioritisation problems in a systemic and non-confrontational way.
With a process to measure technical debt in ServiceNow, organizations can better allocate the resources required to tackle it.
A good software project is only possible if you are properly managing your technical debt. If you are ignoring your technical debt, then it will lead to
Or, won't feature flags pollute my code with a bunch of crufty if/then branches that I have to clean up later?
Let’s see how organizations should entwine some essential practices into various phases of the DevOps lifecycle to address the technical debt challenges.
Concerns over cost are a common culprit when it comes to choosing business as usual over making changes or improvements to outdated technology and processes.
Cutting corners is all well and good until a development project hurtles into a reliability and financial black hole. Here's how to avoid the perils of technical debt.
Learn how to manage technical debt in your software development project.
If you’re in software development, you are going to have to deal with technical debt at some point. So to answer the question in the title…no, you can’t avoid it. However, there are steps you can take to minimize its effects and make sure it doesn’t get out of hand. At least too badly. Table […]
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The aphorism acknowledges that models of our knowledge always fall short of the complexities of reality but can still be useful nonetheless. With this model background, let us delve into this article focusing on specific technical debt in Machine Learning System development.
Being an entrepreneurial leader is all about making decisions and learning to accept tradeoffs. When you’re responsible for an entire organization, there’s virtually no way to balance the various needs of your team perfectly. Everyone has to learn to compromise to move forward, and sometimes that means accepting temporary fixes. In the world of software development, these temporary fixes are often referred to as “technical debt.” Technical debt is unavoidable to some degree. However, it can wreak havoc on an organization if left unchecked.
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