Joshua Ben-Sethconsultwithjosh.com·Oct 4, 2024The Bus Factor: What It Means and How It Can Impact Your Engineering TeamIntroduction The bus factor is a popular term in software engineering that refers to the risk of losing knowledge or key expertise when critical team members leave or become unavailable. It’s the number of people who could “get hit by a bus” before t...busfactor
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Martin BbaaleforAirQo Engineeringairqoengineering.hashnode.dev·Mar 28, 2023Improving the Bus Factor: A Story of Collaboration and MentoringThe maintenance of software systems is a very important part of a software engineer's role. One thing I have learned is that having only one person responsible for a critical piece of software is risky. That is why I had to take steps to improve the ...2 likesEngineeringengineering
