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The One Thing Every Company Can Do to Reduce Technical Debt

The idea of technical debt has become ubiquitous in our industry.  It started as a metaphor to help business stakeholders understand the compounding cost of shortcuts in the code.  Then,...
Erik Dietrich February 23, 2017

Computing Technical Debt with NDepend

For years, I have struggled to articulate technical debt to non-technical stakeholders.  This struggle says something, given that technical debt makes an excellent metaphor in and of itself. The concept...
Erik Dietrich February 16, 2017

Learning Programming with Hands on Projects

If you want a surefire way to make money, look for enormous disparity between demand and supply.  As software developers, we understand this implicitly.  When we open our inboxes in...
Erik Dietrich February 9, 2017

What Metrics Should the CIO See?

I’ve worked in the programming industry long enough to remember a less refined time.  During this time, the CIO (or CFO, since IT used to report to the CFO in...
Erik Dietrich February 2, 2017