How Long to Read Agile Technical Practices Distilled

By Pedro M. Santos

How Long Does it Take to Read Agile Technical Practices Distilled?

It takes the average reader 7 hours and 28 minutes to read Agile Technical Practices Distilled by Pedro M. Santos

Assuming a reading speed of 250 words per minute. Learn more

Description

Delve deep into the various technical practices, principles, and values of Agile. Key FeaturesDiscover the essence of Agile software development and the key principles of software designExplore the fundamental practices of Agile working, including test-driven development (TDD), refactoring, pair programming, and continuous integrationLearn and apply the four elements of simple designBook Description The number of popular technical practices has grown exponentially in the last few years. Learning the common fundamental software development practices can help you become a better programmer. This book uses the term Agile as a wide umbrella and covers Agile principles and practices, as well as most methodologies associated with it. You’ll begin by discovering how driver-navigator, chess clock, and other techniques used in the pair programming approach introduce discipline while writing code. You’ll then learn to safely change the design of your code using refactoring. While learning these techniques, you’ll also explore various best practices to write efficient tests. The concluding chapters of the book delve deep into the SOLID principles - the five design principles that you can use to make your software more understandable, flexible and maintainable. By the end of the book, you will have discovered new ideas for improving your software design skills, the relationship within your team, and the way your business works. What you will learnLearn the red, green, refactor cycle of classic TDD and practice the best habits such as the rule of 3, triangulation, object calisthenics, and moreRefactor using parallel change and improve legacy code with characterization tests, approval tests, and Golden MasterUse code smells as feedback to improve your designLearn the double cycle of ATDD and the outside-in mindset using mocks and stubs correctly in your testsUnderstand how Coupling, Cohesion, Connascence, SOLID principles, and code smells are all relatedImprove the understanding of your business domain using BDD and other principles for "doing the right thing, not only the thing right"Who this book is for This book is designed for software developers looking to improve their technical practices. Software coaches may also find it helpful as a teaching reference manual. This is not a beginner's book on how to program. You must be comfortable with at least one programming language and must be able to write unit tests using any unit testing framework.

How long is Agile Technical Practices Distilled?

Agile Technical Practices Distilled by Pedro M. Santos is 443 pages long, and a total of 112,079 words.

This makes it 150% the length of the average book. It also has 137% more words than the average book.

How Long Does it Take to Read Agile Technical Practices Distilled Aloud?

The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 10 hours and 12 minutes to read Agile Technical Practices Distilled aloud.

What Reading Level is Agile Technical Practices Distilled?

Agile Technical Practices Distilled is suitable for students ages 12 and up.

Note that there may be other factors that effect this rating besides length that are not factored in on this page. This may include things like complex language or sensitive topics not suitable for students of certain ages.

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