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6 Things Startups Can Do to Avoid Tech Debt

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Avoiding tech debt is crucial for startups to scale effectively. To minimize or eliminate tech debt, startups can follow these six strategies: don't take on unnecessary debt; minimize ops work by opting for managed services; stay flexible in design and tool choices; avoid solving problems that are already solved; establish coding best practices early; and balance present needs with future goals. By making smart decisions in their tech stack, startups can build for scale without taking on significant tech debt.

Company
Cockroach Labs

Date published
March 22, 2022

Author(s)
Charlie Custer

Word count
2287

Language
English

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