Technical Credit.

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Title: Technical Credit.
Authors: Gorton, Ian1 (AUTHOR) i.gorton@northeastern.edu, Bucaioni, Alessio2 (AUTHOR) alessio.bucaioni@mdu.se, Pelliccione, Patrizio3 (AUTHOR) patrizio.pelliccione@gssi.it
Source: Communications of the ACM. Feb2025, Vol. 68 Issue 2, p30-33. 4p.
Subject Terms: *Computer software development, *Computer software developers, *Computer programming management, *Organizational goals, Software development tools
Abstract: The author offers his opinion on balancing initial investment and long-term results in the software development process. He explains that technical debt (TD) often arises when short-term delivery goals are prioritized over long-term product concerns and explores the opposite of TD, technical credit (TC), which reduces development friction.
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