Naming Things: The Hardest Problem in Software Engineering

Naming is one of the most difficult and enduring challenges in software engineering, but few of us do it well. This practical and comprehensive book provides a set of principles, rules, and application guidelines for efficiently choosing good names in your code. These skills can be used throughout your career, and they’re useful for every programming language, technical domain, and experience level. The book incorporates real-world examples to illustrate how to choose good names and avoid bad names. This book includes:Rules for how to choose good names and avoid bad namesPrinciples to help you remember the general qualities of good namesReal-world examplesGuidelines on the application of these rules and principles, including balancing tradeoffs, renaming best practices, and choosing domain-specific namesTips on how to develop your naming skills throughout your careerChanges in the second edition:Improved concisenessRemoval of less important contentGrammatical improvementsFormatting improvements

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🗸 Author(s): Tom Benner
🗸 Title: Naming Things: The Hardest Problem in Software Engineering
🗸 Rating : 4.2 from 5 stars (42 reviews)
🗸 Languange: English
🗸 Format ebook: PDF, EPUB, Kindle, Audio, HTML and MOBI
🗸 Supported Devices: Android, iOS, PC and Amazon Kindle

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