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# Archive of posts from 2017

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## [Are You Honest with Your Organization (and Yourself) About Technical Debt?](/knowledgebase/blog/2017-08-21-honest-about-technical-debt/)

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Are you honest with your organization (and yourself) about technical debt? Let’s start with a definition. Much of the historical discussion about technical debt is in software development, even though technical debt can exist across the entire technology environment.  Technical debt is often described as inefficiency that compounds over time, like inefficiency related to maintainability, problems, performance or architecture.  Some...

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