{"product_id":"tidy-first","title":"Tidy First? (Bestseller)","description":"\u003cp\u003eMessy code is a nuisance. \"Tidying\" code, to make it more readable, requires breaking it up into manageable sections. In this practical guide, author Kent Beck, creator of Extreme Programming and pioneer of software patterns, suggests when and where you might apply tidyings to improve your code while keeping the overall structure of the system in mind.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstead of trying to master tidying all at once, this book lets you try out a few examples that make sense for your problem. If you have a big function containing many lines of code, you'll learn how to logically divide it into smaller chunks. Along the way, you'll learn the theory behind software design: coupling, cohesion, discounted cash flows, and optionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book helps you:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnderstand the basic theory of how software design works and the forces that act on it\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExplore the difference between changes to a system's behavior and changes to its structure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImprove your programming experience by sometimes tidying first and sometimes tidying after\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLearn how to make large changes in small, safe steps\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApproach software design as an exercise in human relationships\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eKent Beck is a programmer, creator of Extreme Programming, pioneer of software patterns, coauthor of JUnit, rediscoverer of Test-Driven Development, and observer of 3X: Explore\/Expand\/Extract. Beck is also alphabetically the first signatory of the Agile Manifesto. He lives in San Francisco, California, and he is Chief Scientist at Mechanical Orchard, teaching skills to help geeks feel safe in the world.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Shroff\/O'Reilly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50506331521094,"sku":"9789355426130","price":720.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0754\/2797\/1142\/files\/9789355426130_2feb-94.jpg?v=1790327163","url":"https:\/\/cb-india.com\/products\/tidy-first","provider":"Computer Bookshop (India) Pvt Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}