How modern software development mitigates risks
Modern development workflows are significantly different from traditional ones. Even the required skills for developers have evolved, with a more prominent presence of soft skills, data science, or experience with software version control tools among the most wanted ones (https://www.botreetechnologies.com/blog/top-skills-software-development-companies-looking-for/).
Modern development has also ideated diverse ways of mitigating most of the risks mentioned in the previous section. Let’s revisit and discuss how this can be done for each of them.
Software bugs
A few different practices can be combined to reduce the number of bugs and especially their potential to affect the availability of our application. First, code reviews should always happen following the rule of “at least four eyes.” That is, at least the author and another developer should review the code before it is approved for submission to a code...
