The Pragmatic Programmer: your journey to mastery
Software Development
Book Details
Book Title
The Pragmatic Programmer: your journey to mastery
Author
Hunt, Andrew;Thomas, David
Publisher
Addison-Wesley Professional
Publication Date
2019
ISBN
9780135957059; 0135957052
Number of Pages
409
Language
English
Format
File Size
5.60MB
Subject
Computer programming
Table of Contents
- Foreword
- Preface to the Second Edition
- From the Preface to the First Edition
- 1. A Pragmatic Philosophy
- Topic 1. It’s Your Life
- Topic 2. The Cat Ate My Source Code
- Topic 3. Software Entropy
- Topic 4. Stone Soup and Boiled Frogs
- Topic 5. Good-Enough Software
- Topic 6. Your Knowledge Portfolio
- Topic 7. Communicate!
- 2. A Pragmatic Approach
- Topic 8. The Essence of Good Design
- Topic 9. DRY—The Evils of Duplication
- Topic 10. Orthogonality
- Topic 11. Reversibility
- Topic 12. Tracer Bullets
- Topic 13. Prototypes and Post-it Notes
- Topic 14. Domain Languages
- Topic 15. Estimating
- 3. The Basic Tools
- Topic 16. The Power of Plain Text
- Topic 17. Shell Games
- Topic 18. Power Editing
- Topic 19. Version Control
- Topic 20. Debugging
- Topic 21. Text Manipulation
- Topic 22. Engineering Daybooks
- 4. Pragmatic Paranoia
- Topic 23. Design by Contract
- Topic 24. Dead Programs Tell No Lies
- Topic 25. Assertive Programming
- Topic 26. How to Balance Resources
- Topic 27. Don’t Outrun Your Headlights
- 5. Bend, or Break
- Topic 28. Decoupling
- Topic 29. Juggling the Real World
- Topic 30. Transforming Programming
- Topic 31. Inheritance Tax
- Topic 32. Configuration
- 6. Concurrency
- Topic 33. Breaking Temporal Coupling
- Topic 34. Shared State Is Incorrect State
- Topic 35. Actors and Processes
- Topic 36. Blackboards
- 7. While You Are Coding
- Topic 37. Listen to Your Lizard Brain
- Topic 38. Programming by Coincidence
- Topic 39. Algorithm Speed
- Topic 40. Refactoring
- Topic 41. Test to Code
- Topic 42. Property-Based Testing
- Topic 43. Stay Safe Out There
- Topic 44. Naming Things
- 8. Before the Project
- Topic 45. The Requirements Pit
- Topic 46. Solving Impossible Puzzles
- Topic 47. Working Together
- Topic 48. The Essence of Agility
- 9. Pragmatic Projects
- Topic 49. Pragmatic Teams
- Topic 50. Coconuts Don’t Cut It
- Topic 51. Pragmatic Starter Kit
- Topic 52. Delight Your Users
- Topic 53. Pride and Prejudice
- 10. Postface
- A1. Bibliography
- A2. Possible Answers to the Exercises