
Technical Debt in Practice
How to Find It and Fix It
- Paperback
288 pages
- Release Date
21 September 2021
Summary
Technical debt in software is incurred when developers take shortcuts and make ill-advised technical decisions in the initial phases of a project, only to be confronted with the need for costly and labor-intensive workarounds later. This book offers advice on how to avoid technical debt, how to locate its sources, and how to remove it. It focuses on the practical implications of technical debt for the entire software life cycle, with examples and case studies from companies that range from Bo…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780262542111 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0262542110 |
| Author: | Neil Ernst, Julian Delange |
| Publisher: | MIT Press Ltd |
| Imprint: | MIT Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 288 |
| Release Date: | 21 September 2021 |
| Weight: | 368g |
| Dimensions: | 229mm x 152mm |
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About The Author
Neil Ernst
Neil Ernst is Assistant Professor of Computer Science at the University of Victoria, British Columbia. Julien Delange is Staff Software Engineer at Twitter and Founder of Code Inspector, a technical debt platform analysis. Rick Kazman is Professor in the Department of Information Technology Management at the University of Hawaii and Visiting Researcher at the Software Engineering Institute at Carnegie Mellon University.
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