Architecture

The True Cost of Technical Debt

The True Cost of Technical Debt

In this article we'll take a look at a fictitious piece of technical debt from inception to resolution and examine ...
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Tracking .NET Code Quality with NDepend

Tracking .NET Code Quality with NDepend

Let me introduce you to my go-to code visualization and analysis tool for .NET: NDepend. NDepend lets me see dependencies, ...
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Less Code == More Quality

Less Code == More Quality

Less is more. We've all heard it, but when it comes to software quality, it's definitely true. Less code means ...
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Functional Debt: The Price of "Yes"

Functional Debt: The Price of “Yes”

Functional Debt is the direct result of previous business decisions that causes a degraded ability to address current or future ...
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Addressing Tech Debt without Killing Quality

Addressing Tech Debt without Killing Quality

So you’re going to start fixing some of your technical debt? Great! Just remember the one cardinal rule: Don’t break ...
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Strategies for Paying Off Technical Debt

Strategies for Paying Off Technical Debt

Technical debt: We all have it and every developer worth their salt wants to pay it down, but how do ...
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