Re:It’s worth spending weeks on research before wasting year...
by vageli on Tuesday August 06, 2019 @03:36PM
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> I agree financial debt can kill a company. I'm not familiar with what management debt is.
> But I don't know of any companies that were killed by technical debt.
I would imagine the failures of those companies are attributed to other causes. Is it hard to imagine a company with a low bus factor being in an unrecoverable state if a key person leaves? The time it takes to get a new person up to speed could cause the business to cede ground to a competitor, just as a for instance.
> But I don't know of any companies that were killed by technical debt.
I would imagine the failures of those companies are attributed to other causes. Is it hard to imagine a company with a low bus factor being in an unrecoverable state if a key person leaves? The time it takes to get a new person up to speed could cause the business to cede ground to a competitor, just as a for instance.