Session

Balancing Technical Debt and Business Priorities

In the dynamic landscape of software development, the concept of technical debt is ubiquitous. The session addresses the critical challenge faced by technology leaders and teams worldwide.

Technical debt, if left unattended, can cripple software projects, hinder innovation, and compromise long-term success. Yet, addressing it can often seem like a daunting task, with businesses focusing on immediate needs and deliverables. This session aims to bridge the gap between technical excellence and business priorities.


Key components of this session include:

- Understanding Technical Debt: Delving into the various forms of technical debt and their impact on software projects, scalability, and maintainability.
- Aligning with Business Goals: Demonstrating the importance of aligning technical debt management strategies with overarching business objectives and ROI considerations.
- Making the Case: Equipping attendees with strategies and persuasive techniques to advocate for the allocation of resources and time to address technical debt effectively.
- Prioritization Frameworks: Presenting practical frameworks and methodologies for evaluating and prioritizing technical debt items based on their business impact.

Jeff McWherter

Chief Operating Officer at Gravity Works Design

East Lansing, Michigan, United States

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