Adaptive Code, 2/e

By applying this book’s principles, students can create code that accommodates new requirements and unforeseen scenarios without significant rewrites. Gary McLean Hall describes Agile best practices, principles, and patterns for designing and writing code that can evolve more quickly and easily, with fewer errors, because it doesn’t impede change.Now revised, updated, and expanded, Adaptive Code, Second Edition, adds indispensable practical insights on Kanban, dependency inversion, and creating reusable abstractions. Drawing on more than a decade of Agile consulting and development experience, McLean Hall has updated this edition with deeper coverage of unit testing, refactoring, pure dependency injection, and more.

Features

•Bridges the gap between theory and practice, guiding students through applying key concepts to a pragmatic agile coding project

•New coverage includes: Kanban for BAU, Domain-Driven Design, Hexagonal Architecture, Test-Driven Development, and Test-First methodology

•Contains expanded coverage of unit testing, refactoring, and Pure Dependency Injection

•Packed with up-to-date C# examples (and written for developers using multiple languages)

About the Author

Gary McLean Hall is a software developer, architect, and consultant with more than a decade of experience optimizing processes and practices in diverse Agile environments. He recently founded Igirisu to provide developer training for TDD, continuous integration, refactoring, design patterns, SOLID principles, and Git source control; cultural coaching towards Agile; and related services. His book, Adaptive Code via C# (Microsoft Press, 2014), has been translated into German, Japanese, and Korean, and won the Society for Technical Communications