How to write good code with new stuff? [closed]
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Statistical Software Quality Control References
I’m looking for references about hypothesis testing in software management. For example, we might wonder whether “crunch time” leads to an increase in defect rate – this is a surprisingly difficult thing to do.
What is the best approach for inline code comments?
We are doing some refactoring to a 20 years old legacy codebase, and I’m having a discussion with my colleague about the comments format in the code (plsql, java).
What is the politically correct way of refactoring other’s code? [duplicate]
This question already has answers here: How can I tactfully suggest improvements to others’ badly designed code during review? (16 answers) Closed 9 years ago. I’m currently working in a geographically distributed team in a big company. Everybody is just focused on today’s tasks and getting things done, however this means sometimes things have to […]
Can notes/to-dos in code comments sent to code-reviews result in an effective refactoring process?
I want to start/improve a culture of collective code ownership at my company but at a geographically distributed level… I’d say there is some current collective code-ownership mentality, but only at single geographical sites.
Duplication of code (backend and javascript – knockout)
We have a new developer on our team. He seems to be a smart guy (he just came in so I cannot really judge). He started with implementing some small enhancements on the project (MVC3 web application using Javascript with jQuery and Knockout).
When does “proper” programming no longer matter?
I’ve been building an android game in my spare time. It’s using the libgdx library so quite a bit of the heavy lifting is done for me.
Programming language features that help to catch bugs early [closed]
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At what point/range is a code file too big?
I’m finding lots of 2-3k line files, and it doesn’t really feel like they should be that big.
Which is more maintainable — boolean assignment via if/else or boolean expression?
Which would be considered more maintainable?