The chances are good that you have heard the phrase “Draw the line in the sand.” This line is the point you will not pass as to prevent worsening a situation. When dealing with code quality and craft, you will need to define that line, and the sooner, the better. Read more…
In the earlier days of computer programming, where punch cards were used to store our applications, there were a variety of ways to keep your code in order. One such method was to draw an arrow on the side of the card, and you would visually be able to see Read more…
For the past three months, I have been sharing code quality tips within my place of work in the hopes to help improve code deliverables. I am now moving the location of the repository to my blog in hopes that more than those at work may be able to increase Read more…
Working with the end in mind is a habit made famous by Steven Covey‘s 7 Habits of Effective People. This principle states that you first need to have the end goal defined, then you build up steps to get to that end from where you are. Developers need to Read more…