Are Rewrites Always a Bad Idea? - When to Consider Rewriting Legacy Code
Offered By: NDC Conferences via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the controversial topic of software rewrites in this conference talk from NDC Oslo 2024. Delve into a real-world case study where a development team faced the challenge of maintaining and enhancing a legacy C++ service written by an academic. Learn when rewrites can be justified, how to choose an appropriate tech stack, and navigate the transition from junior developer to project leader. Gain insights into transforming academic concepts into practical code implementations. Discover the factors to consider when deciding between maintaining legacy systems and embarking on a full rewrite, and understand the potential risks and benefits of each approach.
Syllabus
Are Rewrites always a Bad Idea? - Adele Carpenter - NDC Oslo 2024
Taught by
NDC Conferences
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