The chaos of legacy systems @TestDouble
The chaos of legacy systems  @TestDouble
Uploaded November 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago
What makes legacy systems feel so chaotic? Principal Software Consultant Dave Mosher talks about things like sprawl, and why it sometimes doesn't matter if the baby is ugly if it's doing what the business needs.

This was part of a wider-ranging conversation on legacy modernization. Check out the playlist here for additional clips from the conversation, plus seminal Test Double legacy talks and helpful screencasts: youtube.com/playlist?list=PL-NoIr_UR3KX8X-ZSZ7OeKkx9Co3HhOce&si=orgumxvnNAh2miqr
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