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Making Software Development Make Sense to Everyone
Jen Myers discusses the need to make software development attractive and accessible to a larger audience, improving the overall development and learning process in order to have better programmers.
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Surviving Big JavaScript Projects
Anton Kovalyov provides an inside look into a large JavaScript project, presenting techniques for maintaining code quality while allowing the team to push lots of changes every day.
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Robust Software - Dotting the I's and Crossing the T's
Chris Oldwood discusses what it takes to create robust software: correct error detection and recovery, testing systemic effects, app monitoring and configuration.
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Similarity in Software Artifacts and Its Relation to Code Generation
Rainer Koschke discusses software cloning – reusing code through copy and paste.
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Leapfrogging Online Payments & Burying Tech Debt
David Craelius tells the story of Klarna building an online payment system in Erlang and their approach to solving the nightmare of technical debt accumulated during a period of fast expansion.
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Cleaning Code - Tools and Techniques for Legacy Restoration Projects
Mike Long describes techniques for managing large legacy restoration projects, using a roadmap, prioritizing technical debt remediation tasks and motivating devs and stakeholders during the process.
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Engines of Abstraction
Jim Duey surveys several abstraction techniques that can help in writing reusable code in Clojure.
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Keynote: 8 Lines of Code
Greg Young discusses eight lines of very common code finding in them massive numbers of dependencies and difficulties, looking for ways to get rid of them.
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Breaking News and Breaking Software
Andy Hume shares details of the processes and approach used by The Guardian in developing and implementing quality in their front-end software.
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Writing Usable APIs in Practice
Giovanni Asproni expands upon the idea that usable APIs help writing clean code.
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Legacy Code: Using Domain-Driven Design to Carve Out Areas of Sanity
Robert Reppel discusses applying DDD and SOLID techniques in order to improve legacy code, exemplifying with real code.
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The FT Web App: Coding Responsively
Rob Shilston discusses the need for coding responsively, not just designing responsively, along with the development process in place at Financial Times.