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When technical archaeology becomes your primary job function

I have to maintain seventeen different legacy applications with no documentation and the original developers are all gone but management says rewriting them is not cost-effective.

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You're stuck maintaining old systems nobody wrote down and no one's around to explain.

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“Where Are You with Technology — IT Operations & Infrastructure?”

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