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Mar 28, 2017 · R&D Management
Why Software Architectures Decay Over Time and How to Prevent It
Long‑running projects inevitably see their initial excitement with new frameworks fade as codebases grow, builds slow, and teams expand, leading to architectural decay; this article explains the causes, stages, and practical strategies—such as modularization, progressive builds, and disciplined technology adoption—to mitigate the problem.
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