Resources

Links

• Martin Fowler’s blog posts on technical debt
• Ward Cunningham explains the technical debt metaphor
• The Lava Layer Anti-Pattern

Books

• Managing Technical Debt: Reducing Friction in Software Development
• Refactoring for Software Design Smells: Managing Technical Debt
• Software Design X-Rays: Fix Technical Debt with Behavioral Code Analysis
• Sustainable Software Architecture: Analyze and Reduce Technical Debt
• Clean Architecture: A Craftsman’s Guide to Software Structure and Design (Robert C. Martin Series)

Audio

• Soft Skills Engineering Podcast Episode 149 has a great discussion about fixing technical debt.

Video

• Why Not Fix Your Technical Debt?, a talk by Alex Warren, creator of this website.