2Tracking Down Technical Debt
The analysis of technical debt is a broad field. It can be a matter of questioning the architecture of a system that had previously been planned on paper, or you can work out quality assurance goals for an architecture with the customer and fine-tune them using scenarios as detailed in the ATAM1 architecture analysis method. However, this book takes a different approach, analyzing the source code of multiple systems in a search for sustainability and technical debt.
The best way to build sustainable software is covered in Chapter 5. This chapter begins with a look at the practical side of things. This will help you get an idea of the options available when investigating today’s source code. Once we have introduced ...
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