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Commit Early, Commit Often - The Sane Way To Work

A recent post by Ben Collins-Sussman talks about the benefits of frequent commits. This is a must read for all developers that work as part... (continue reading)
June 15, 2008 at 10:33 PM | categories: coding, tech | View Comments
Using Simple, Useful Class Names

In a previous post I complained about developers using worthless names for Classes. A couple of people called me on the fact that I never... (continue reading)
April 28, 2008 at 07:09 AM | categories: coding | View Comments
Class Naming Really Does Matter

Time and time again I see programmers making up nutball names for their domain objects. This makes it really hard to understand the code without... (continue reading)
April 11, 2008 at 09:04 AM | categories: rant, coding | View Comments
Measuring Cyclomatic Complexity Of Python Code

Complex code is hard to manage, hard to isolate and hard to unit test. For these reasons it is more difficult and costly to modify.... (continue reading)
March 31, 2008 at 10:30 AM | categories: python, coding | View Comments

Commit Early, Commit Often - The Sane Way To Work