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Modern Software Engineering: Doing What Works to Build Better Software Faster
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Modern Software Engineering: Doing What Works to Build Better Software Faster

by David Farley
December 2021
Intermediate to advanced
256 pages
7h 25m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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Index

A

abstraction(s), 155, 159, 170, 177

of accidental complexity, 166–168

information hiding and, 151–152

isolating third-party systems, 168–169

leaky, 162–163, 167

maps, 163–164

models and, 163, 164

picking, 163–165

plain text, 161–162

power of, 160–162

pragmatism and, 157–158

from the problem domain, 165

raising the level of, 156–157

storage, 168

testing, 159–160

Accelerate: The Science of Lean Software & DevOps, 9, 33, 34, 153, 209

acceptance test-driven development, 97

accidental complexity

abstracting, 166–168

separation of concerns and, 139–142

agile development, 32, 44–45, 46, 50, 53, 54, 69, 74, 77

waterfall approach and, 53

Agile Manifesto, 44, 50

Aldrin, B., 16

algorithms, 86–87

alphabet, 52

Amdahl’s law, 88

APIs, 108, 115, 117 ...

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