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Numerous studies have found 10:1 differences in productivity and quality among individuals and even among teams. This blog contains Steve McConnell's thoughts about how to move toward the "10" side of that 10:1 ratio. Add to Technorati Favorites

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Technical Debt

The term "technical debt" was coined by Ward Cunningham to describe the obligation that a software organization incurs when it chooses a design or construction approach that's expedient in the short term but that increases complexity and is more costly in the long term. Ward didn't...

Posted Nov 01 2007, 01:06 PM by Steve McConnell with | with 28 comment(s)

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I've split my blog into two pieces. The software-focused blog is 10x Software Development. The more personal blog is Waxing Philosophical.