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Infrastructure Debt

Infrastructure Debt

Talk I gave at Lone Star PHP 2012 about infrastructure debt and friction, basically the "bills" you have to pay to get code from development to shipped

Chris Hartjes

July 02, 2012
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  1. Reg Braithwaite (@raganwald) “Debt and friction both accumulate, but debt

    must be "repaid" in a lump sum. If "technical debt" or "infrastructure debt" means your velocity is falling over time, it's friction, not debt.”