Estimating the Principal of an Application ’ s Technical Debt
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074 0 -74 5 9 /12 / $ 31. 0 0 © 2 012 I E E E Steve McConnell deSCribed technical debt as including both intentional and unintentional violations of good architectural and coding practice1—an expansion of Ward Cunningham’s original focus on intentional decisions to release suboptimal code to achieve objectives such as faster delivery.2 By choosing debt as a metaphor, Cunningham engaged a set of financial concepts that can help executives think about software quality in business terms. Although the concept of technical debt incorporates entities such as principal, interest, liabilities, and opportunity costs, this article explores only the estimation of its principal.
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