ANIn Bengaluru Nov 2024 | Decoding Technical Debt: Why It Accumulates and How to Pay It Down by Vinay Agrawal
- 1. Decoding Technical Debt: Why it Accumulates and How to Pay it down
- 2. Introduction to Technical Debt Technical debt is a common concept in software development, where team leaders delay features and functionality, cut corners, or settle for suboptimal performance to push the project forward. It occurs as the result of a "build now, 鍖x later" mentality. Is technical Debt Good or Bad?
- 3. Why does Technical Debt Accumulate? Time Pressure and Deadlines Lack of Proper Planning or Architecture Inadequate Testing Documentation Outdated Technologies
- 4. Compounding Debts This debt compounds over time and will lead to high technical debt if not prioritized immediately after identi鍖cation
- 5. How to Pay Down Technical Debt? Acknowledge Effective use of Tech Backlogs Use the Prioritizing Grid High Priority Plan it Align to new developers Lowest on Priority Efforts Critical Low High Low High
- 6. How to Pay Down Technical Debt? Make Refactoring as part of the process Stop the Feature Release
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