Digging Through an Inherited Codebase: How to Be a Code Archaeologist
Lost in code? Get found. Robert tells you how to start with a piece of code and work all the way back to why it is the way it is.
Continue ReadingRobert is the VP of Engineering for Revelry Labs. Robert has been programming since the early 90s and working with the web since 1999. Prior to joining Revelry, he was a freelance developer working with a wide variety of businesses and non-profits. Before that, he worked at Capital One in a variety of roles on many teams, including Finance & Financial Systems and Real Estate Analysis. He built systems that helped that bank to quickly analyze and act on billions of points of data.
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Lost in code? Get found. Robert tells you how to start with a piece of code and work all the way back to why it is the way it is.
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Indulge him for a moment while Jonathan Walters, software engineer at Revelry, makes a connection between parataxis in literature and loose coupling in programming.
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Meet CJ Horton, who joined Revelry first as an apprentice and is now a software engineer. She draws on her early interdisciplinary background to become a better programmer – and she’s a real asset to the team.
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Fixing bad code quality habits on a team is hard. It is especially hard if you don’t have the organizational power to do it. But, keep these things in mind and you just might influence your team to ship better code.
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Coding without if-statements is one method for learning other ways to structure your code. That doesn’t mean never use if-statements. Being careful with conditional logic makes better code. Here’s why.
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