November 14, 2024
Estimated reading time: 6 minutes
Ever get the feeling that essential refactoring work gets deprioritized in favor of adding more product features?
You are not alone: less than 10% of IT managers actively prioritize technical debt mitigations.
Consequently, technical debt slows down developers, causing the average organization to waste 23-42% of their development time. This isn’t merely a financial issue. Poor code impacts quality of life as it introduces stressors like overtime and missed deadlines. Few people enjoy debugging a production crash in incomprehensible code. So why do organizations fail to act?
The key problem is a communication gap between engineering and business.
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November 14, 2024
