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Naming Things – Part 3

For the last few posts, we’ve looked at naming things. (If you missed them, here are the links to Part 1 and Part 2.) In this post we’re going to look at class and interface naming. We’ve seen that naming things is very important. It forces us to think hard

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Naming Things – Part 2

Lewis continues his discussion of naming conventions and naming things in Java. He explains why the Hungarian convention is not used in Java. And provides some tips about avoiding abbreviations, and using units.

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Static Code Analysers – Another Take

In the last 9 or 10 posts, I’ve covered high level architectural concepts like distributed computing and frameworks. It’s time to start looking at issues relating to physical code again. Before getting into a lot of code, we need some way to ensure that we create high quality code. This

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Your grammar teacher was right

Orthography: The art of writing words with the proper letters, according to accepted usage; correct spelling. A few weeks ago, one of you (thanks, B) told me about a recent podcast with neuroscientist Chantel Prat. I’d read about her previous findings, but this included some new research. It’s relevant and

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