Becoming a Better Programmer
by Pete Goodliffe
2020-04-17 20:43:18
Becoming a Better Programmer
by Pete Goodliffe
2020-04-17 20:43:18
If youâre passionate about programming and want to get better at it, youâve come to the right source. Code Craft author Pete Goodliffe presents a collection of useful techniques and approaches to the art and craft of programming that will h...
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If youâre passionate about programming and want to get better at it, youâve come to the right source. Code Craft author Pete Goodliffe presents a collection of useful techniques and approaches to the art and craft of programming that will help boost your career and your well-being. Goodliffe presents sound advice that heâs learned in 15 years of professional programming. The bookâs standalone chapters span the range of a software developerâs lifeâdealing with code, learning the trade, and improving performanceâwith no language or industry bias. Whether youâre a seasoned developer, a neophyte professional, or a hobbyist, youâll find valuable tips in five independent categories: Code-level techniques for crafting lines of code, testing, debugging, and coping with complexity Practices, approaches, and attitudes: keep it simple, collaborate well, reuse, and create malleable code Tactics for learning effectively, behaving ethically, finding challenges, and avoiding stagnation Practical ways to complete things: use the right tools, know what âdoneâ looks like, and seek help from colleagues Habits for working well with others, and pursuing development as a social activity
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