PTOM – Brownfield development – Making your dependencies explicit | Gabriel Schenker's Blog
In Wikipedia:
“…a greenfield is also a project which lacks any constraints imposed by prior work. The analogy is to that of construction on greenfield land where there is no need to remodel or demolish an existing structure. Such projects are often coveted by software engineers for this reason, but in practice, they can be quite rare.”
Brownfield development is given whenever one has to maintain, extend and improve an existing base of legacy code. Again in Wikipedia
“Brownfield development is a term commonly used in the IT industry to describe problem spaces needing the development and deployment of new software systems in the immediate presence of existing (legacy) software applications/systems. This implies that any new software architecture must take into account and coexist with live software already in situ. … “
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