In software engineering, organizational debt (OD) is a crucial but little-researched phenomena. OD refers to the accumulation of outdated structures, policies, and processes …
Context: The technical debt (TD) metaphor describes actions made during various stages of software development that lead to a more costly future regarding system maintenance and …
Context. Technical debt (TD) prevention allows software practitioners to apply practices to avoid potential TD items in their projects. Aims. To uncover and prioritize, from the point of …
Context: Architectural decisions are considered one of the most common sources of technical debt (TD). Thus, it is necessary to understand how TD is perceived by software …
Delivering increasingly complex software-reliant systems demands better ways to manage the long-term effects of short-term expedients. The technical debt (TD) metaphor has gained …
Abstract Context: Technical Debt (TD) is a metaphor for technical problems that are not visible to users and customers but hinder developers in their work, making future changes …
W Levén, H Broman, T Besker, R Torkar - Empirical Software Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Context: The term technical debt (TD) describes the aggregation of sub-optimal solutions that serve to impede the evolution and maintenance of a system. Some claim that the broken …
A Aldaeej, C Seaman - Information and Software Technology, 2024 - Elsevier
Context Software startups are immature software organizations that focus on the development of a single software product or service. This organizational context …
M Wiese, K Borowa - Journal of Systems and Software, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Context: Technical Debt (TD) is a term for software solutions that are beneficial in the short-term but impede future change. Goal: Previous research on TD indicates various …