Code Red - The Business Impact of Code Quality

Explore the critical business impact of code quality in this insightful conference talk by Adam Tornhill, founder and CTO of CodeScene. Delve into the concept of technical debt and its significant effects on developer productivity and business outcomes. Learn how to visualize and quantify code complexity, prioritize areas for improvement, and communicate quality trade-offs in terms of actual costs. Discover novel code quality metrics and analysis techniques that connect to key business values like time-to-market and customer satisfaction. Gain practical strategies for identifying high-risk parts of your application and focusing efforts where they're most needed. Drawing from real-world research and data, this presentation offers a fresh perspective on software development that will transform your approach to code quality and its role in business success.

Intro
What is technical debt?
Visualize technical debt & code complexity
Quantify the business impact of code quality
Does code quality matter?
Prioritize large amounts of technical debt
Resources
Outro