Investing Into Software Maintainability

Hopefully, the reader is convinced by the earlier blog posts that software maintainability is a relevant topic that needs careful attention and also actions taken. In our previous post titled “Improving Software Maintainability”, we focused on those actions which can be carried out to increase the level of software maintainability. Executing these actions costs significant effort. What we should keep in mind when reasoning about such investments is the main topic of this blog post.