Agile programming
Many Java codebases contain code that is overly complicated, hard to understand, and hence expensive to change. It doesn’t have to be that way, and in this presentation you will see how easily obtained version-control data let us uncover the behavior and patterns of the development organization to prioritize and …
Technical debt is a natural byproduct of every successful software system. Great teams learn how to use technical debt to their advantage to improve time to market and balance short-term gains with long term pains. This talk shares some experiences creating, measuring, and paying down technical debt by sharing how …
This talk will bring you on a refactoring journey. It starts from code that is easy to write but hard to read, and gradually advances to a level where the 4 C’s of good code are satisfied: Correctness, Completeness, Clearness, and Compactness.
At Eclipse, new actors are challenging the classic Eclipse IDE: * Che: the next-gen Eclipse cloud, putting the developer workspace and the IDE on your browser * Orion: an extensible browser IDE * Flux: a new message-based architecture for cloud-based developer tooling
Let’s face it, the system you maintain isn’t meeting expectations. The crystal ball you were issued at engineer academy was broken, and you guessed wrong about how the system would grow. Now, you’re faced with a choice: should you bite the bullet and rewrite, or should you somehow try to …
Some enterprise IT organisations are adopting Continuous Delivery and DevOps thinking that tools is enough to do the job, that all of a sudden they will go faster to market and build quality in because they are automating their existing delivery process. Just throwing tools at the problem is not …
