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This page contains all books, links, and resources referenced in The Missing README: A Guide for the New Software Engineer. If you find these resources useful, you might enjoy the book! You can ...
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The first thing I do when I encounter a strange code base is run the test suite. I do this because I can get an idea of: the exact use cases that the developers envisioned the actual usability of the APIs the overall health (read: test coverage) of the project and get an idea of...
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Recently, I have started working on a large code base. It can reasonably considered "legacy" in many parts, given that some of the core files that I'm touching are around 20 years old. Also, there aren't anywhere near enough unit tests - even if there are a good numbers of integration tests. This has led me to think back to one of the best programming books I have ever read, Working effectively with legacy code by Michael Feathers.
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[AI summary] The author discusses exchanging Signal contact information for networking purposes and reflects on their long-term use of the app for trusted messaging.
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