Defuse Technical Time Bombs
Some past technology decisions might be ticking time bombs that will go off when you least expect it. These technology time bombs are caused by technical choices at the beginning of product development that result in problems that explode in the future. Engineers can create such problems by focusing on a quick product construction while ignoring the long-term effects of their choices. In addition, engineers making technical choices can have personal biases that might not represent the best long-term business choices for the current situation.
Technology time bombs have different delay times and different effects when they explode. Knowing what to look for as a development manager can help you spot these issues early ...
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