O’Reilly Book Club: Maximiliano Contieri on Clean Code Cookbook
Published by O'Reilly Media, Inc.
Learn to improve the design and quality of your code
Join us for this edition of O’Reilly Book Club with Maximiliano Contieri, author of Clean Code Cookbook, to learn how to go beyond the concept of clean code to identify improvement opportunities and their impact on production code. Ask questions, learn tricks of the trade, listen to stories, and connect with other readers.
The O’Reilly Book Club series is an interactive opportunity to delve into your favorite O’Reilly books and deepen your understanding of the topics they cover. You’ll hear directly from O’Reilly authors about why they wrote these books, what issues they’re trying to solve, and which challenges they still struggle with. These events are constructed around your questions, so make a list and spend an hour leveling up your skills alongside other avid readers.
What you’ll learn and how you can apply it
- Understand the benefits of clean code and how to detect code smells
- Learn refactoring techniques step-by-step
- Gain illustrative code examples in several modern programming languages
This live event is for you because...
- You want to go beyond the words on the page and ask your own questions.
- You’re a software engineer or architect who needs to scale and maintain large systems.
Prerequisites
- Come with your questions for Maximiliano Contieri
- Have a pen and paper handy to capture notes, insights, and inspiration
Recommended follow-up:
- Read Clean Code Cookbook (book)
- Take Clean Code (live course with Robert C. Martin)
- Take Clean Code Fundamentals (on-demand course)
Schedule
The time frames are only estimates and may vary according to how the class is progressing.
Friday, December 8, 2023, at 10:00am PT / 1:00pm ET
- Introduction and presentation (10 minutes)
- Interactive discussion and Q&A (50 minutes)
Your Guest
Maximiliano Contieri
Maximiliano Contieri boasts a 25-year tenure in the software industry while concurrently serving as a university teacher. Over the years, he’s been an avid writer on various well-known blogging platforms, publishing multiple articles each week on a wide range of topics such as clean code, refactoring, software design, test-driven development, and code smells. Contieri’s approach to coding aligns with declarative and behavioral paradigms, emphasizing the use of software fundamentals to construct elegant, scalable, and robust solutions.