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Clean Coder, The: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers
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Clean Coder, The: A Code of Conduct for Professional Programmers

by Robert C. Martin
May 2011
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
5h 5m
English
Pearson
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Index

A

Acceptance tests

automated, 103–105

communication and, 103

continuous integration and, 110–111

definition of, 100

developer’s role in, 106–107

extra work and, 105

GUIs and, 109–111

negotiation and, 107–108

passive aggression and, 107–108

timing of, 105–106

unit tests and, 108–109

writers of, 105–106

Adversarial roles, 26–29

Affinity estimation, 146–147

Ambiguity, in requirements, 98–100

Apologies, 12

Apprentices, 183

Apprenticeship, 180–184

Arguments, in meetings, 126–127

Arrogance, 22

Automated acceptance testing, 103–105

Automated quality assurance, 14

Avoidance, 131

B

Blind alleys, 131–132

Bossavit, Laurent, 89

Bowling Game, 89

Branching, 191

Bug counts, 197

Business goals, 160

C

Caffeine, 128

Certainty, 80

Code

control, 189–194

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