Technical Debt & Economics
72 posts filed under Technical Debt & Economics.
The Migration That Took Three Years
We planned a six-month migration. We finished in three years.
Read →Citizen Development Creates Enterprise Debt
The app your business team built in a week will cost IT six months to fix.
Read →The Data Platform ROI Nobody Calculates
The CFO asked for the ROI of data. Nobody could answer.
Read →Cloud Cost Shock - $100B in Waste
Global enterprises waste $100 billion annually on cloud. Your share is probably 20-40%.
Read →Refactoring Without Stopping Delivery
Refactoring projects fail. Refactoring routines succeed.
Read →AI Won't Fix Your Architecture - It Will Amplify It
Every AI initiative is an architecture stress test.
Read →40% Maintaining, 20% Innovating - The Technical Debt Math Nobody Talks About
Your engineers spend 40% of their time maintaining yesterday's shortcuts. And you're wondering why your AI initiative isn't moving faster.
Read →The 100k Cloud Migration Mistake
We spent €100k migrating to the cloud. Then we spent €100k migrating back.
Read →From Technical Debt to Technical Drag
Stop calling it technical debt. Debt has a balance you can clear. This is permanent friction.
Read →The False Economy of Skipping Architecture Reviews
Skipping architecture reviews saves weeks. Fixing the consequences costs months.
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