managed technical debt
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Managed Technical Debt@mathiasverraes
Is technical debt is like debt with the bank?
We've always explained this wrong
Technical debt is like debt with the mob
1Alberto Brandolini
Legacy is a system that is making
money
The cost of ownershipbecomes greater than
the value it provides
Ask your CFO about financial debt
Ask your CTO about technical debt
Companies take out debt all the time
The bad kind is unmanaged debt
Technical debt includes4 Code
4 Infrastructure
4 Automation
4 Documentation
4 Knowledge
4 Bus factor
4 ...
Know your debt4 Interest rate
4 Payment plan
4 Cost vs value
Manage your debt
Make a stickie when you encounter it
Mark repeated encounters on the stickie
Balance DX vs business
Boy scout rule
New debt requires a team discussion
Makeit
visual
Explain debt to the business in the
universal language
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Be responsible:manage your debt
Domain-Driven Designverraes.net/workshops/
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