Every CEO knows the feeling of promised features taking months longer than expected, simple changes breaking unrelated systems, and top engineers fighting fires more than they build the future.

Tech debt: Everyone has heard the term, but what does it actually mean? Is it the result of bad code? Or is it a strategic decision that can make or break a company? There’s often a lot of confusion ...

Technical debt is a hidden weight that can quietly undermine the long-term stability of both products and platforms. Yet addressing it often feels at odds with the pressure to keep building and ...

Generally seen as difficult to measure, McKinsey’s Tech Debt Score is an easy way for organizations to quantify technical debt. Generally seen as difficult to measure, McKinsey’s Tech Debt Score is an ...

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Technical debt, the accumulation of shortcuts and compromises in software systems, is an issue across industries with consequences ranging from system failures and security breaches to hindered ...