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Thursday, October 28, 2004

System Debt

Daniel Hinz writes from OOPSLA on the conference Wiki...

I think the concept of software debt is becoming an increasingly important concept. My experience indicates that way too many developers have a very short idea of the future. They move on often enough that they have no notion of interest coming due.

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Anonymous said...

WikiSignatures occur below the text you add, so that was Daniel Hinz not Ron Crocker. I talked to Daniel at the Ruby BoF and at the ice cream social and he is a lucidly smart guy. -- Ryan Davis

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