Beautiful Code

In this presentation we will go over what I believe is beautiful code and how I go about achieving it.  The points I’ll be making are the points I ask myself through-out a project.  In the past seven years, I can only think of two projects that I would consider a failure from a code perspective because myself and the team did not adhere to this process.

Transcript

1. Beautiful Code A rant by Benjamin Sterling
3. What is Beautiful Code?
4. Is the code easy to maintain?
5. Is the code easy to understand?
7. Is the code efficient?
8. Is the code only solving the problem at hand?
9. Is the code well documented?
11. What are the keys to producing beautiful code?
12. Follow a style guide, follow a standard
13. DRY
14. Understand the problem you are solving
15. Rest
16. Time
17. Experience
18. Questions?