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Not the OP but you can have a large, complex system that's widely understood and supported by a decent sized team, where a rewrite is still not a commercially w
by brianmcc 5y ago
Not the OP but you can have a large, complex system that's widely understood and supported by a decent sized team, where a rewrite is still not a commercially wise choice
- dig1 5y agoTrue!
- jacquesm 5y agoThis is probably the norm.
- FieryTransition 5y agoYeah, rewriting everything is almost never a good choice from a business value perspective. Usually, the most sensible thing to do, is to break the system up in components, and rewrite them slowly while keeping interop with the old system. Downtime is no money time. And new features sometimes give more value, even if the programmer is grumpy.