Technical Debt

Types

• [Code debt](Code debt)
• [Design debt](Design debt)
• [Test debt](Test debt)
• [Documentation debt](Documentation debt)

Causes

• Schedule pressure
• Lack of good/skilled designers
• Lack of applicatin of design principles
• Lack of awareness of design smells and refactoring

How to manage

• Increasing awareness of technical debt
• Detecting and repaying technical debt
• Prevent accumulation of technical debt