
Kent Beck: Tidy First - Episode 285
Azure & DevOps Podcast
How to Make Large Changes in Small, Safe Steps
Making large changes in software design involves taking small, safe steps. Scaling up in software development requires a focus on incremental changes for success. The philosophy of 'tidy first' emphasizes the ability to make significant improvements through small, cautious actions. As software systems grow in complexity, it becomes more crucial to adopt a gradual approach to change. Attempting to replace systems abruptly may work on a small scale but is unlikely to succeed in more substantial software environments.
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