Steve McConnell’s white paper summarises “Technical Debt” as the delayed technical work that is incurred when shortcuts are taken in software development, often to meet delivery deadlines. McConnell recognises that debt can result from both intentional and unintentional actions. In today’s fast-moving world, where every organisation is a technology organisation, the debt parallels can now […]
The Abbreviation Overload in Data Management: Are We Overdoing It?
Have you ever noticed how in data management, abbreviations seem to pop up everywhere? It’s like the tech world has its own secret language, and sometimes, it feels like we’re using these acronyms just to sound more high-tech than we really are. Let’s examine this trend and why it might be more confusing than helpful. […]