by Ruben Hamers | Dec 12, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin Temporal Coupling The next major section of this chapter is about temporal coupling. I think we have all heard this term before but what is it exactly. It’s about time being a design element of the software itself. Time is an often ignored aspect of software...
by Ruben Hamers | Nov 19, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin Meta-Programming When I hear this term I think about static analysis. I’ve done some meta-programming in University to do static analysis on a Java project. It was SQLite if I remember correctly. But in The Pragmatic Programmer Andrew and David have a different...
by Ruben Hamers | Nov 5, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin Bend, or Break In this chapter we will cover lots of interesting topics that have stood the test of time. Many of these topics will already be known to you as they are ingrained in our industry over the past 30 years. Remember, this book was written in 1999!...
by Ruben Hamers | Apr 12, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin Andrew and David start this chapter with the following sentence: “Every craftsman starts his or her journey with a basic set of good-quality tools.” I couldn’t agree more. They give the example of a wood worker and his tools. He has saw, chisels, drills and...
by Ruben Hamers | Mar 26, 2023 | Pragmatic Programmer
#begin The last and really interesting topic of this chapter is estimation. I think I’ve said this before but estimation is one of these topics that however much advise you have consumed, when-ever you consume it again, something new, you always gain new...
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