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So tech debt is harder to subdivide arbitrarily, I'll buy that. And it's harder to quantify in the first place, which seems to be one of the theses of this "de
by rdiddly 7y ago
So tech debt is harder to subdivide arbitrarily, I'll buy that. And it's harder to quantify in the first place, which seems to be one of the theses of this "dear client" letter.
- repolfx 7y agoNot only harder to quanitify. "Tech debt" is frequently used by devs as an excuse to make changes that they'd personally like to do, but which aren't necessarily improvements, e.g. rewriting from one language to another, or rewriting code they find hard to understand because there are no comments (instead of understanding the code and adding comments).