Feature flags are great, but over time they could be turning your source code into spaghetti. Here are five critical signs that it’s time to invest in some feature management software.
For many engineering teams, feature flags are creating unnecessary complexity. While the freedom to progressively deliver features to users, test in production with less risk, and experiment with new features are all attractive, these steps create additional overhead for developer teams. Unless your team regularly dedicates time to auditing and removing old feature flags, there’s a good chance they’re adding to that technical debt pile.
Here are five tell-tale signs that your team could benefit from dedicated feature management software.