No Silver Bullet for Measuring Technical Debt

Gathering substantial Technical Debt can weigh your business down, affecting your business agility and value delivery. To keep Technical Debt on balance we have to be able to measure it. In addition, it is important to separate Technical Debt from Quality Issues, the difference being that Technical Debt is intentional and Quality Issues are not.ContinueContinue reading “No Silver Bullet for Measuring Technical Debt”

Technical Debt: A Conscious Choice for Speed

Technical debt is a deliberate decision to accept sub-optimal software design for quicker delivery, with the intention to refactor later. It differs from quality assurance issues, which indicate poor quality with no gain. Managing technical debt wisely can provide advantages, while unresolved quality issues create constraints and should be minimized through effective QA practices.