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Taming the Beast: How to Reduce Technical Debt
Taming the Beast: How to Reduce Technical Debt
Tight deadlines, quick fixes, and constant pressure to ship something — we’ve all been there. But those compromises add up until, suddenly, you’re looking at an even bigger problem to solve: reducing technical debt.
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