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OP's usage and explanation of the term are spot on, and you miss the whole point if you conflate technical debt with bad design. One of the causes of technical
by geezerjay 8y ago
OP's usage and explanation of the term are spot on, and you miss the whole point if you conflate technical debt with bad design. One of the causes of technical debt is a change in requirements, and changing the initial requirements doesn't mean that the design was bad.
- 0xdeadbeefbabe 8y agoCommon usage misses the whole point as well.
- geezerjay 8y agoJust because you personally misundertand a concept it doesn't mean everyone else is wrong.
- 0xdeadbeefbabe 8y ago> I think a lot of the time when a developer shouts “technical debt” what they are really shouting is “code someone else wrote that I’d rather rewrite than understand”. Is it obvious to you that it's not just me?