After 4 years, I’ve updated and re-written Naming as a Process as part of Deep Roots (my company which focuses on teaching these techniques as part of Code by Refactoring). The new version now contains the previously-missing final article!
Posts Tagged ‘legacy code’
Naming is a Process, Part 7: Intent to Domain Abstraction
Posted in post, tagged design, legacy code, naming, naming is a process, refactoring, tdd on October 5, 2015 | 14 Comments »
New code is legacy code
Posted in post, tagged design, greenfield, legacy code, refactoring, tdd on October 2, 2015 | Leave a Comment »
My series about naming as a process is really about design. It focuses on design in legacy code. That has sparked people to ask about new code. What about new code? Why not start with intent? I was taught to pseudocode or model, so that I could focus on the intent first. Then I don’t need all […]
Naming is a Process, Part 6: Does the Right Thing to Intent
Posted in post, tagged design, legacy code, naming, naming is a process, refactoring, tdd on August 28, 2015 | 6 Comments »
After 4 years, I’ve updated and re-written Naming as a Process as part of Deep Roots (my company which focuses on teaching these techniques as part of Code by Refactoring). The new version now contains the previously-missing final article!
Naming is a Process, part 5: Honest and Complete to Does the Right Thing
Posted in post, tagged design, legacy code, naming, naming is a process, refactoring, tdd on August 27, 2015 | 1 Comment »
After 4 years, I’ve updated and re-written Naming as a Process as part of Deep Roots (my company which focuses on teaching these techniques as part of Code by Refactoring). The new version now contains the previously-missing final article!
Naming is a Process, part 4: Honest to Honest and Complete
Posted in post, tagged design, legacy code, naming, naming is a process, refactoring, tdd on August 26, 2015 | Leave a Comment »
After 4 years, I’ve updated and re-written Naming as a Process as part of Deep Roots (my company which focuses on teaching these techniques as part of Code by Refactoring). The new version now contains the previously-missing final article!
Naming is a process, part 3: Nonsense to Honest
Posted in post, tagged design, legacy code, naming, naming is a process, refactoring, tdd on August 25, 2015 | Leave a Comment »
After 4 years, I’ve updated and re-written Naming as a Process as part of Deep Roots (my company which focuses on teaching these techniques as part of Code by Refactoring). The new version now contains the previously-missing final article!
Naming is a Process, part 2: Missing to Nonsense
Posted in post, tagged design, legacy code, naming, naming is a process, refactoring, tdd on August 24, 2015 | 3 Comments »
After 4 years, I’ve updated and re-written Naming as a Process as part of Deep Roots (my company which focuses on teaching these techniques as part of Code by Refactoring). The new version now contains the previously-missing final article!
Good naming is a process, not a single step
Posted in post, tagged design, legacy code, naming, naming is a process, refactoring, tdd on August 21, 2015 | 6 Comments »
After 4 years, I’ve updated and re-written Naming as a Process as part of Deep Roots (my company which focuses on teaching these techniques as part of Code by Refactoring). The new version now contains the previously-missing final article!
Fixing Legacy: What Should I Blow Up First?
Posted in post, tagged legacy code, refactoring, technical debt on October 16, 2012 | 3 Comments »
Another good question came over the wires at work. My reply grew too long and I figured more people would want to see it. Besides, this way I can blog and call it a legitimate business activity. Problem statement: what patterns and strategies work for choosing when and what to refactor? Does this change at […]
Paying Down Code Debt
Posted in post, tagged code debt, legacy code on September 18, 2012 | 8 Comments »
We have huge code debt. We want to pay it down. But we just can’t afford to this week (or last, or the one before that). How can we afford to pay down our debt? OK, it’s not a direct quote. But I’ve heard something close to that often enough that random word ordering may […]
