InfoQ Homepage Refactoring Content on InfoQ
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Blazing Fast, Minimal Change - Speed Up Your Code by Refactoring to Rust
Lily Mara takes an existing codebase and rewrites part of it in Rust, focusing on writing a Rust reimplementation, cross-language regression testing, performance benchmarking of the new code.
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Federated GraphQL to Solve Service Sprawl at Major League Baseball
Olessya Medvedeva and Matt Oliver discuss how they have begun to implement a Federated GraphQL architecture to solve the issue of service discovery, sprawl and ultimately getting the data needed.
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Piranha: Reducing Feature Flag Debt @Uber
Murali Krishna Ramanathan describes the experiences building and deploying Piranha, an automated code refactoring tool to delete code corresponding to stale feature flags.
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Safe Refactoring!
Jakub Pilimon talks about "Blue/Green Refactoring with Parallel Models".
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Coding Without Complexity
Ellen Chisa talks about complexity in software and the need to remove it as much as possible. One possibility is to remove something that is not absolutely needed as a way to reduce complexity.
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Getting from Monolith to Microservices
Jimmy Bogard looks at strategies to break a monolith, from the front-end to the back, including database refactoring and analysis tools to see dependencies in legacy code.
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Rethinking Legacy and Monolithic Systems
Vaughn Vernon discusses removing entanglement in legacy and monolithic systems.
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Improving the Design of Existing Software
Steve Smith looks at some common places for signs of app design degradation, showing steps to take to improve the code. Examples use C#/.NET but are generally applicable regardless of platform.
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Succession: A Refactoring Story
Katrina Owen presents an end-to-end refactoring that demonstrates simple strategies to avoid misadventures.
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Break Up with Your Front-end Monolith
Elisabeth Engel discusses refactoring a front-end monolith, offering advice including building a parent app shell to deal with loading and routing child components, and avoiding certain obstacles.
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Strangling the Monolith with a Data-driven Approach: A Case Study
Simon Duffy and David Julia discuss rewriting a monolith application using data-driven testing.
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A Peek into Elm Architecture
Jayaram Sankaranarayanan discusses the basics of functional programming principles, using Elm constructs, the architecture and how Elm enables reliable refactoring.