{"id":15306,"date":"2023-04-22T08:22:00","date_gmt":"2023-04-22T05:22:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mozaicworks.com\/?p=15306"},"modified":"2023-04-21T18:55:58","modified_gmt":"2023-04-21T15:55:58","slug":"the-10-commandments-of-legacy-code","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mozaicworks.com\/blog\/the-10-commandments-of-legacy-code","title":{"rendered":"The 10 Commandments of Legacy Code"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In a recent Twitter thread, Dave Anderson (ex GM and Tech Director at Amazon) has proposed a list of 10 commandments for legacy code. Do we agree with them? Watch this video to find out.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Reaction to The 10 Commandments of Legacy Code\" width=\"500\" height=\"281\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/B1C5075R3P4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s the link to the thread: <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scarletinked\/status\/1645426515000139776?t=PpKqiMMEG-OVca2y0He5ow&amp;s=09\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/twitter.com\/scarletinked\/status\/1645426515000139776?t=PpKqiMMEG-OVca2y0He5ow&amp;s=09<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"ast-oembed-container \" style=\"height: 100%;\"><blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"500\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">If you&#39;re a software engineer, your main job is maintaining legacy code.<br><br>Why? Because building a system doesn&#39;t take long, in comparison to how long code will last, assuming the code\/business are successful.<br><br>Here are the 10 commandments of maintaining legacy code.<br><br>\ud83e\uddf5<\/p>&mdash; Dave Anderson (@scarletinked) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/scarletinked\/status\/1645426515000139776?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">April 10, 2023<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/div>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In a recent Twitter thread, Dave Anderson (ex GM and Tech Director at Amazon) has proposed a list of 10 commandments for legacy code. Do we agree with them? Watch this video to find out. 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