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Episode 488: Chris Riccomini and Dmitriy Ryaboy on the Missing Readme

Dec 1, 2021

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Is There a Difference Between Requirements and Compatibility?

02:05

What Is Smartry Trying?

03:56

What Is Not Defensible Programming?

02:22

Introduction

5min

How to Become a Coder

2min

Technical Debt - Prudent and Reckless?

3min

How to Deal With Technical Debt?

4min

The Legacy Code Change Algorithm From Michael Feathers

5min

What Is Not Defensible Programming?

2min

Is There a Way to Get the Option to Fail at Run Time?

3min

What Is Smartry Trying?

4min

What's the Right Test?

4min

10.

Code Review Walk Through

4min

11.

Github

3min

12.

What Do These Log Levels Mean?

2min

13.

How to Keep Your Logs Fast

3min

14.

How to Handle Dependencies and Understanding Versions

2min

15.

Is There a Difference Between Requirements and Compatibility?

2min

16.

Short Cut Project Management

2min

17.

The Missing Read Me - Where Can We Read More?

2min

Chris Riccomini and Dmitriy Ryaboy discuss their book, The Missing Readme, which is intended to be the missing manual for new software engineers. Felienne spoke with Riccomini and Ryaboy about a range of topics that new software engineers might not have..