Technical Debt
Most software projects carry technical debt. The SEI develops tools and techniques that identify it and provide a complete view of the debt that you need to manage.
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5 Recommendations to Help Your Organization Manage Technical Debt
This SEI Blog post summarizes recommendations arising from an SEI study that apply to the Department of Defense and other development organizations seeking to analyze, manage, and reduce technical debt.
Read More•By Ipek Ozkaya, Brigid O'Hearn
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10 Years of Research in Technical Debt and an Agenda for the Future
This post reviews the evolution of the field of technical debt and identifies open research questions that will drive future developments.
Read More•By Robert Nord, Ipek Ozkaya
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Data-Driven Management of Technical Debt
Learn about the SEI's work on technical debt analysis techniques and practices to help software engineers manage its impact on projects in this SEI Blog post.
Read More•By Ipek Ozkaya, Robert Nord
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Managing the Consequences of Technical Debt: 5 Stories from the Field
If you participate in the development of software, the chances are good that you have experienced the consequences of technical debt....
Read More•By Ipek Ozkaya, Robert Nord
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The Future of Managing Technical Debt
This SEI Blog post discusses managing technical debt in software engineering and explores new approaches and tools for effective management.
Read More•By Robert Nord
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Early Software Vulnerability Detection with Technical Debt
Does technical debt also correlate with an increase in security vulnerabilities? To answer this question this blog post describes research we conducted that tested the relationship between software vulnerabilities and …
Read More•By Robert Nord, Edward J. Schwartz
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Got Technical Debt? Track Technical Debt to Improve Your Development Practices
. In this blog post, we describe our classification method and some implications of tracking debt for both practice and research.
Read More•By Stephany Bellomo
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A Case Study in Locating the Architectural Roots of Technical Debt
This SEI Blog post presents a case study on locating architectural roots of technical debt, providing insights on managing and mitigating its impact.
Read More•By Rick Kazman
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A Field Study of Technical Debt
This SEI Blog post discusses a field study on technical debt and the development of a technical debt timeline.
Read More•By Neil Ernst
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Strategic Management of Architectural Technical Debt
This blog posting summarizes a presentation made during the forum by Ipek Ozkaya, who discussed the use of agile architecture practices to manage strategic, intentional technical debt.
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