Essays about: "tech debt"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 7 essays containing the words tech debt.

  1. 1. Amplifying Accessibility : Examining accessibility solutions and considerations for visual impairment in mobile applications

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Datavetenskapens didaktik

    Author : Moana Södergren; Ella Hallgren; [2023]
    Keywords : Accessibility; Accessibility solutions; Visual impairment; Mobile applications; Universal Design Theory; Critical Disability Theory; Accessibility features; Accessibility tech debt; Education and prioritization; Inclusive mobile applications; Social structures and power relations; Tillgänglighet; Tillgänglighetslösningar; Synnedsättning; Mobilapplikationer; Universal Design Theory; Critical Disability Theory; Tillgänglighetsfunktioner; Utbildning och prioritering; Inkluderande mobilapplikationer; Sociala strukturer och maktförhållanden;

    Abstract : Though an increasingly more common occurrence, digital mobile applications are not typically particularly accessible for people with visual impairment. This study investigates the difficulties and consequences faced by developers and visually impaired users when implementing and using accessibility features as well as highlighting the principal considerations when doing so. READ MORE

  3. 2. Technical Debt in Swedish Tech Startups: Uncovering its Emergence, and Management Processes

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Ville Abrahamsson; Victor Holmqvist; [2023]
    Keywords : Technical debt; Start-ups; Technical debt management;

    Abstract : Technical Debt (TD) is a concept referring to technical deficiencies and sub-optimal decisions made in software development that may save time in the short term but lead to long-term obstacles. The concept also implies increased future costs, often growing with interest, caused by slower development rates and the need for refactorings. READ MORE

  4. 3. Software Test Automation : A qualitative study on optimizing maintenance in test automation

    University essay from Karlstads universitet/Handelshögskolan (from 2013)

    Author : Öberg Sebastian; [2023]
    Keywords : Test automation maintenance; test automation guidelines; tech debt;

    Abstract : In IT the waterfall model is being replaced by agile development processes. When transitioning into agile processes software products are delivered in iterations, or cycles, of the same software. That software will be tested repeatedly, by the same tests. When the same test is executed several times test automation comes into consideration. READ MORE

  5. 4. Patterns and Determinants of Payout Policy in the 21-st Century : A study of the Nordic Countries.

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

    Author : Tatiana Silva da Costa; Abubacarr Sidy Nyassi; [2021]
    Keywords : Firms’ factors; cash dividends; share repurchases; payout ratio; Dividend Irrelevance Theory; Signaling Theory; Agency Theory; Life-cycle Theory; Substitution and Flexibility Hypotheses;

    Abstract : Payout policies is one of the most discussed topics in corporate finance. Since Miller & Modigliani (1961) dividend irrelevance theory, which was based on perfect markets, many theories have been developed in order to incorporate market imperfections to payout decisions. READ MORE

  6. 5. New venture financing order and founder preference: A multi-case study of Austrian Tech startups

    University essay from Jönköping University/IHH, Företagsekonomi

    Author : Stephan Dulovits; Yonas Hadgu Tewelu; [2020]
    Keywords : Tech Startups; Capital Structure; Pecking Order Theory; Internal Funds; Debt; Equity; Government Financial Support; Austria;

    Abstract : This study investigates the source of financing in Austrian tech startups and aims to identify the main factors that affect the decision making of these firms. In doing so, we aim to contribute to the relatively limited field of research conducted in Europe. READ MORE