Tidy First

Kent Beck's "Tidy First" emphasizes the importance of maintaining clean and well-organized code throughout the software development process.

The book argues that prioritizing code tidiness leads to improved productivity, reduced bugs, and enhanced collaboration.

Beck advocates for a proactive approach to code maintenance, suggesting that regular tidying prevents the accumulation of technical debt.

He provides practical techniques and strategies for keeping code clean and organized, such as refactoring, automated testing, and pair programming.

The book is a valuable resource for developers who want to improve their coding practices and build more maintainable software.