Sandi Metz

Sandi Metz, coding guidelines expert, discusses the relevance and application of her coding rules in the software development industry. The podcast explores topics such as choosing between management and individual contributor tracks, hiring a professional Dungeon Master for D&D, implementing restful routes and using the facade pattern in Rails apps, the importance of involvement in the product and problem domain, and the impact of Sandi Metz rules on code quality.

Guest Sandi Metz, a 40-year programming veteran, discusses why teaching maintenance skills is difficult, the challenges of messy situations, her 'Rules for Developers', thoughts on Ruby and Rails, and using the phrase 'Lambs to the Slaughter'.