How often is tech debt considered when working on a mature product?

The thing to keep in mind with mature products is work does not stop. If you are doing a good job as a Product Manager you will continue to find new customer problems, en...

The unsatisfying, but honest, answer is “it depends.” As a general principle, addressing tech debt should be a continuous consideration. Without it, you put your product’...

Tech debt should be considered at every stage of a product’s lifecycle, but it becomes materially more important as a product matures. Mature products have accumulated ye...

As often as it needs to be, but understanding why it needs attention is the real answer. Mature products accumulate technical and product debt just from years of decision...

Tech debt becomes a looming issue in every quarterly planning. It manifests itself in many ways, such as:Rising customer escalations due to new code causing regression is...

Tech debt is an ongoing input into the product roadmap process, especially for mature products that may have a higher probability of tech debt in the code base. I usually...

It's essential to regularly evaluate and address tech debt as it can significantly impact a mature product's overall health and sustainability. If left unaddressed, it ca...