Taming the Technical Debt Snowball
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The drive for speed in the ServiceNow era is a double-edged sword that often forces IT teams to port messy legacy workflows directly into the platform, creating a compounding interest of technical debt that can eventually lead to a total platform collapse. Ron Browning, co-founder & CEO of Dyna Software, warns that while the new wave of "vibe coding" and AI agents offers massive acceleration, they risk blowing the doors off architectural principles if they aren't kept within strict governance rails. To keep the platform from becoming an unwieldy mountain of custom code, organizations must double down on the fundamentals of configuration over customization and treat technical debt as a critical business risk rather than just an esoteric IT problem.
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