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Displaying 4 items of Commerce Today with the tag "technical debt".
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Episode 138: Conquering Tech Debt: Lessons from The E-Commerce Growth Playbook
August 26th, 2025 | 10 mins 5 secs
codebase shortcuts, commerce today, deployment paradox, e-commerce, e-commerce growth, hidden costs, joshua warren, online business strategies, platform optimization, reducing tech debt, roi, site performance, sustainable growth, technical debt, the e-commerce growth playbook
In this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren takes a deep dive into the often-overlooked issue of technical debt, sharing lessons from his new book, The E-Commerce Growth Playbook. Using a real-world example and a practical framework, he breaks down how tech debt can quietly drain resources, slow progress, and hurt ROI. Joshua highlights the hidden costs of shortcuts in your codebase, explores the “deployment paradox,” and offers quick wins along with long-term strategies for reducing technical debt. Packed with valuable insights, this episode provides e-commerce professionals with clear, actionable advice to improve site performance and drive sustainable growth.
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Episode 111: Tech Debt to Innovation: A CEO’s Perspective
February 18th, 2025 | 25 mins 42 secs
aging tech, ai tools, automation, case study, chatgpt, creatuity, ecommerce, financial risk, framework, joshua warren, meet magento florida, operational impact, optimization, prioritization, scalability, software maintenance, tech debt, technical debt, windsurf
This episode, from Joshua Warren’s Meet Magento Florida presentation, explores tech debt and its impact on ecommerce. Hosted by Creatuity’s CEO, it covers types of tech debt, financial risks, and solutions, including AI tools like ChatGPT and Windsurf. A client case study highlights the benefits of tackling tech debt and fostering a proactive tech culture.
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Episode 108: Tackling Tech Debt in E-Commerce - A Framework for Growth
January 28th, 2025 | 12 mins 2 secs
business challenges, cio challenges, creatuity, e-commerce, joshua warren, linkedin updates, managing technical debt, meet magento florida, tech debt scoring framework, technical debt
In this episode of Commerce Today, Joshua Warren, CEO of Creatuity, explores technical debt—a $1.5 trillion challenge for U.S. businesses. He introduces Creatuity's Tech Debt Scoring Framework to help e-commerce businesses identify, assess, and prioritize technical debt effectively. Joshua also shares a preview of his upcoming Meet Magento Florida presentation, where he’ll delve deeper into managing technical debt. Follow Joshua on LinkedIn for live updates and event highlights.
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Episode 82: From Quick Fix to Long-Term Success: Rethinking Your E-Commerce Platform
July 30th, 2024 | 19 mins 9 secs
business transformation, client success story, increased conversion rates, increased revenue, platform replacement, quick e-commerce solutions, reduced maintenance costs, reduced time to market, strategic replatforming, technical debt
Explore the impact of quick e-commerce solutions and discover why strategic replatforming might be your best move. Learn about a client success story that transformed their business by increasing conversion rates and revenue while reducing maintenance costs and time to market, all through replacing a platform riddled with technical debt.