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Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby: An Agile Primer
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Practical Object-Oriented Design in Ruby: An Agile Primer

by Sandi Metz
September 2012
Intermediate to advanced
272 pages
7h 46m
English
Addison-Wesley Professional
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“This is great stuff! Your descriptions are so vibrant and vivid that I’m rediscovering the truth buried in OO principles that are otherwise so internalized that I forget to explore them. Your thoughts on design and knowing the future are especially eloquent.”

—Ian McFarland, President, New Context, Inc.

“As a self-taught programmer, this was an extremely helpful dive into some OOP concepts that I could definitely stand to become better acquainted with! And, I’m not alone: there’s a sign posted at work that reads, “WWSMD?–What Would Sandi Metz Do”?

—Jonathan Mukai, Pivotal in NYC

“Meticulously pragmatic and exquisitely articulate, Practical Object Oriented Design in Ruby makes otherwise elusive ...

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