Don’t call it technical debt unless you’re going to go back and fix it. Otherwise, you’re just giving the team permission to do things the wrong way. We need to stop using the term “technical debt” as ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. The critical nature and impact of technical debt on the business Why everyone should care about technical debt How difficult it ...

When developers spend large portions of their time on maintenance, the opportunity for new value quietly disappears. Features slow down. Innovation stalls. Teams feel busy...Read More The post How AI ...

I want to let CFOs in on a little secret. It’s called “technical debt.” It consumes nearly one-third of technology budgets and more than one-fifth of technology professionals’ time. What’s more, 70% ...

Every CEO knows the feeling of promised features taking months longer than expected, simple changes breaking unrelated systems, and top engineers fighting fires more than they build the future.

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The bigger the cybersecurity technical debt the bigger the risk of being exposed to security flaws. Experts share how to reduce the debt therefore reducing risk. Most veteran CISOs implicitly ...

Technical debt is a concept most IT professionals are familiar with, but too often it is discussed primarily in terms of application code. Yet, databases are equally susceptible to technical debt, and ...