Software Maintenance Types: Corrective, Adaptive, Perfective, and Preventive

Written by alexomeyer | Published 2021/04/28
Tech Story Tags: software-development | software-maintenance | refactoring | legacy-code | programming | software-engineering | coding | code-quality | hackernoon-es

TLDR Software Maintenance Types: Corrective, Adaptive, Perfective, and Preventive Software Maintenance. Corrective maintenance is about correcting software defects, errors and faults. Perfective software maintenance focuses on features that improve the user experience through functional enhancements. Preventive software is about future-proofing its longevity and efficacy by implementing good practices for long-term gain. It's not about simply fixing a specific problem but being able to anticipate change and thus making your software flexible enough to adapt to a plethora of changes.via the TL;DR App

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Written by alexomeyer | Co-founder & CEO at stepsize.com, creating the AI companion for software projects
Published by HackerNoon on 2021/04/28