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Refactoring the ROI of Software

Production software is often unpatched, and businesses trust it daily. DaShaun Carter on stories from adopting OpenRewrite worldwide. On-demand from Code Remix Summit 2025.

Software running in production today is often unpatched, yet businesses and customers place their trust in it daily. What happens when the narrative shifts?

DaShaun Carter shares stories from working with organisations worldwide to adopt OpenRewrite — the state of things before, and the challenges teams ran into.

The through-line is that maintenance has an ROI story that rarely gets told — patching, upgrading and refactoring are treated as cost centres right up until something breaks in production.