Known Technical Debt | Glossary

 

Definition

Technical Debt is the extra cost incurred during development period, when a short and quick solution is used instead of a safer one that would take more time. Known Technical Debt is one of its’s status categories. It represents the debt that is known/made visible to the development team for future consideration (and development phases).

Further Reading

  • Refactoring for Software Design Smells: Managing Technical Debt”(book), by Girish Suryanarayana.
  • For more on Known Technical Debt, read here, here and here.

Agile with Guts | Book Series

Overview:

This book talks about how a large organization uses techniques to deliver more outcomes focusing on the right product. The book describes the first principle of Agile Manifesto which includes “Valuable Software”, and How do you ensure a team is, “Building the right thing” and “Building the thing right”.

Author:

Nicolas Gouy

Published In:

2014