Code - Reading texts and reading code are strongly related - Same parts of the brain are active - The first is that research shows we as programmers spend more time on reading code than writing
Code - Reading texts and reading code are strongly related - Same parts of the brain are active - The first is that research shows we as programmers spend more time on reading code than writing it * lack of practicing on reading code
Naming - Names make up a large part of the code base - Names play a role in code reviews - Names are the most accessible form of documentation - Names can serve as beacons
Naming - Names make up a large part of the code base - Names play a role in code reviews - Names are the most accessible form of documentation - Names can serve as beacons * Linking chuks
Writing - TODO's in code remain unresolved for long time - People cannot multitask - static-types systems outperform dynamic ones in terms of time and accuracy finding bugs