Minimizing Technical Debt For Faster Results And Lower Costs
People want quick results, not perfection. Spending extra time on quality saves 3-5 times more in future troubleshooting costs. Minimizing technical debt helps move forward.
Although I have quite a lot of life experience and can think from the perspective of the client/boss, based on what I’ve encountered in my career and heard from people around me, over 90% of people just want to see results as quickly as possible and don’t care about anything else. Sometimes, spending an extra day to do things right can save several days of work in the future—not to mention the nightmare of troubleshooting system issues when problems arise (most of the time, the original developer has already left the company and possibly for a better-paying job). From practical experience, as...