Software Engineering Architecture Lab

Technical Debt: The Loan You Didn’t Know You Took

Deliberate vs accidental debt, interest payments, and how to pay it down. Lesson 6 of Level 2: Clean Code & Professional Engineering.

Level 2 · Clean Code & Professional Engineering · Lesson 6 of 7

Deliberate vs accidental debt, interest payments, and how to pay it down.

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Names and Functions That Explain Themselves
Separation of Concerns: Untangling the God Service
Tests That Let You Change Code Without Fear
Test-Driven Development in Practice
Refactoring in Small, Safe Steps
Technical Debt: The Loan You Didn’t Know You Took
The Professional Engineer: Estimates, Deadlines & Saying No

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