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Next steps for developing new product [duplicate]

Since it was created from a copy of A, the product B code base is littered with artifacts and “technical debt” from product A. Some of this code is no longer reachable. Some of this code is reachable, but maybe the business logic does not make sense for product B. For example, there may be lookups against empty tables in the database or checks against things that don’t exist. This type of logic not only hurts performance, but it also a maintenance nightmare.

Why sacrificing good software engineering practices is typically the first choice for software development projects assuming “good enough” quality [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Does craftsmanship pay off? [duplicate] (16 answers) Closed 9 years ago. I have observed a correlation between a customer ordering software of “good enough” quality and the same customer not willing to pay for good engineering practices (unit testing, code reviews and the like) that many times that I […]

Why sacrificing good software engineering practices is typically the first choice for software development projects assuming “good enough” quality [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Does craftsmanship pay off? [duplicate] (16 answers) Closed 9 years ago. I have observed a correlation between a customer ordering software of “good enough” quality and the same customer not willing to pay for good engineering practices (unit testing, code reviews and the like) that many times that I […]

Why sacrificing good software engineering practices is typically the first choice for software development projects assuming “good enough” quality [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Does craftsmanship pay off? [duplicate] (16 answers) Closed 9 years ago. I have observed a correlation between a customer ordering software of “good enough” quality and the same customer not willing to pay for good engineering practices (unit testing, code reviews and the like) that many times that I […]

Why sacrificing good software engineering practices is typically the first choice for software development projects assuming “good enough” quality [duplicate]

This question already has answers here: Does craftsmanship pay off? [duplicate] (16 answers) Closed 9 years ago. I have observed a correlation between a customer ordering software of “good enough” quality and the same customer not willing to pay for good engineering practices (unit testing, code reviews and the like) that many times that I […]