How to Rewrite a Service

How to Rewrite a Service - Michal Bock - April Gophers 2023.
Rewriting a service is a frequently attempted project at companies of all types and sizes. It’s a task that can easily go wrong or take much longer than expe…

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Rewriting code from scratch, especially legacy ones, is hard. A lot of domain and technical knowledge might be implicit in the codebase, and might be missed during rewrite.

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I’ve been rewriting legacy systems for the past 10 years …
There are always so much pains to overcome =/

There are rules that no one remembers the reason
There are people who can’t accept the changes
There are things that doesn’t work on the new environment
There’s always someone with an incredible idea that’s not necessary and doesn’t add anything haha
not to mention integration between the old and the new one, the data migration …

oooooh my … it’s always a big adventure :sweat_smile:

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