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Improving the Design of Existing Software

by CouchCon Live

In this conference session, Steve Smith will look at some common places to look for signs of degradation in existing applications, and steps to take to improve the code.

What you'll learn

Over time, software rots. If we're not diligent, our beautiful code can degrade into a worthless mess. Keeping our code in working condition is no different than changing the oil in our car – it's preventive maintenance. In this session, Steve Smith will look at some common places to look for signs of degradation in existing applications, and steps to take to improve the code. Examples will use C#/.NET but are generally applicable regardless of platform.

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Improving the Design of Existing Software
49mins

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CouchCon Live is a single day virtual technical conference focused on connecting and growing our vibrant tech community! We're bringing quality technical content to a virtually connected community. Whether you're a new developer or have been working in the industry for years, we know you'll meet other great people and learn something new.

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