| Flexible | Redundant | Pattern | Think Outside the Box | Technical Debt |
| Middleware | Out source | Change Control | Loosely Coupled | ETA |
| Mission Critical | Reverse Engineer | SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT BINGO (free square) | Scalable | Trivial |
| Merge Conflicts | AJAX | Orthogonal | Lots Of Effort | Performance |
| Project | Enterprise | Should Work | Very Complex | Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) |
| Deploy | Very Complex | Enterprise | Knowledge Base | Blocked By Someone Else |
| Emacs | Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) | Mission Critical | Credentials | Reverse Engineer |
| Project | Framework | SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT BINGO (free square) | About An Hour Of Work | Trivial |
| Configurable | Fault Tolerant | Non-Trivial | Regression Testing | Pluggable Architecture |
| Orthogonal | Out of the box | Think Outside the Box | Agile | VPN |