Technical Debt
The implied cost of future rework caused by choosing a quick solution instead of a better one.
Coined by Ward Cunningham. Addressed through Definition of Done and technical practices. All frameworks acknowledge it informally.
Across the Frameworks
Scrum
InformalUsed colloquially, not framework-defined.
SAFe
InformalUsed colloquially, not framework-defined.
LeSS
InformalUsed colloquially, not framework-defined.
Nexus
InformalUsed colloquially, not framework-defined.
Related Terms
Present in Scrum, SAFe, LeSS, Nexus.