
SE-Radio Episode 357: Adam Barr on Code Quality
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Measuring Code Quality
This chapter explores the various metrics and methods used to assess code quality, such as cyclomatic complexity and method length. It highlights the subjective nature of these measurements and emphasizes the importance of readability and maintainability for long-term success in software development. Additionally, the discussion addresses the challenges faced by self-taught programmers and the essential skills needed for transition into professional roles, including the value of code reviews and understanding different coding styles.
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