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Every day, software developers make decisions that they later regret. They may be tiny decisions, such as the name to use for a variable, or they may be major decisions such as the metaphor to use for ...

The latest trends in software development from the Computer Weekly Application Developer Network. This is a guest post for the Computer Weekly Developer Network written by Timothy Gilboy in his ...

Guest columnist Ben Jordan, design manager at Altium describes the benefits of refactoring designs, the right way and presents a few tips to help prevent head-scratching “Refactoring” is a word well ...

Premature optimization may be the root of all evil, but these tools will make sure your code is clear, clean and secure. Testing your application before shipping is an important part of the ...

All refactorings are useful, but Extract Method, Rename Variable/Method/Class, and Extract Variable will have the biggest impact on your code. I have many good memories of attending the annual Borland ...