MicroObjects with Quinn Gil

Oct 9, 2023

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Welcome to another exciting episode of the Mob Mentality Show! Today, we're diving into the fascinating world of MicroObjects with the creator himself, Quinn Gil. Prepare to unravel the intricacies of object-oriented programming practices taken to the next level.

In this episode, we embark on an exploratory journey covering a multitude of key aspects:

Mastering MicroObjects & OOP: Quinn guides us through the world of MicroObjects and how they dial up traditional object-oriented programming practices.
SRP to the Extreme!: Quinn explains how MicroObjects takes the Single Responsibility Principle (SRP) to new heights, making emergent design and evolutionary architecture unavoidable.
Ruthless Refactoring: Discover the art of ruthless refactoring - a key practice that MicroObjects emphasizes for keeping code highly resistant to code rot.
Knowledge Transfer to Code: Learn effective methods for having a representation for every concept exist in the code.
MicroObjects Principles Debated: Join us as we discuss many of the key MicroObjects principles including no 'new' inline, no primitives, composition over inheritance, no enums, no constructor logic, wrapping 3rd party code, and preventing yourself from doing bad things.
Persuading Others to Try MicroObjects: Quinn shares insights into effectively persuading your team to try MicroObjects, highlighting its benefits and advantages including stuff getting done faster.

Defeating the Sunk Cost Fallacy: Understand to overcome the sunk cost fallacy with code, leading to better decision-making in development.
TDD and Design Discovery: Explore the powerful synergy between Test-Driven Development (TDD) and design discovery, and how it can enhance your development process.

Join us for an engaging conversation packed with wisdom and expertise, as we unravel the secrets of MicroObjects and its impact on software development. Whether you're a seasoned developer or just starting out, this episode offers valuable insights into optimizing your coding practices and elevating your projects to the next level.

Tune in now to unlock the potential of MicroObjects!

Video and show notes: https://youtu.be/W6C1C9i78Ec