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Kent Beck
Programmer, coach coach, singer/guitarist, peripatetic. Learning to be me. Works at @GustoHQ.
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Programmer, coach coach, singer/guitarist, peripatetic. Learning to be me. Works at @GustoHQ.
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Software Design: Tidy First?
By Kent Beck
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Software design is an exercise in human relationships. We start with our relationship with ourselves. We have to change some janky code. Do we tidy first? If so, how? Why?
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