By Peter Wayner
Transforming technical debt into quality code
Rafalin imagines that the tool will find usage in the management suite, where CIOs may need to look for a dispassionate assessment of the codebase so they can decide where to focus development teams. The metric may be an imperfect measure of code quality, but it is relatively independent.
“Given the complexity and interdependence of today’s multi-layered application estates, CIOs and technology leaders need to prioritize their modernization efforts before they start pulling on threads that can unravel further complexity,” explained Jason English, principal analyst, Intellyx, which honored VFunction in 2021 with its inaugural Digital Innovator Award. “The VFunction Assessment Hub provides an entry point for evaluating the ROI of breaking down legacy monoliths and decoupling dependencies, so refactoring efforts can be better aligned with business goals.”