49. The Hidden Costs of Technical Debt

Tech debt is an inevitable part of software development and something all developers should be familiar with. In this episode, we chat about what technical debt is and why it's important to be aware of it. We also go through some common examples of technical debt so you can get a good idea of what it looks like. We then chat about how tech debt impacts businesses before finishing off by talking through some tips on how to minimise tech debt. Links Check out Episode 12 What is Good Code? to learn more about how to write good code and common code smells New episodes come out fortnightly on Wednesday morning (NZT). Where to Find Us: Instagram⁠ Tik Tok The Hot Girls Code Website⁠