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Resources Topics Community PowerPass Blogs Home  >  Detail: Strangling Legacy Code October 2005 Feature: Define, Design, Develop Strangling Legacy Code By Mike Thomas Summary: Organizations saddled with legacy Web applications often rewrite the applications from scratch. But what if an application could be rewritten a bit at a time by the same team that maintains it? Find out how one team "strangled" out legacy code with a new application without having to start the rewrite from scratch. Access the entire STQE and Better Software magazine archive of over 250 articles by supercharging your membership with a PowerPass! Learn more about PowerPass.     About the Author Mike Thomas has worked in IT since 1986. He has been employed both as an employee and as a consultant on a variety of computing platforms—from mainframes to micros—for companies varying in size from eleven to sixty thousand employees. Since 1999 Mike has concentrated on building enterprise systems in Java. Mike maintains an extensive personal Web site at www.samoht.com and can be reached at mike_thomas@yahoo.com.    What's This?   Home   |   Resources   |   Topics   |   Community   |   PowerPass © 2010 StickyMinds.com. All rights reserved. StickyMinds.com is a division of Software Quality Engineering. Privacy Policy    Terms & Conditions    Link to StickyMinds.com    Feedback