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Code Complete
Steve McConnell
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Overview
Widely considered one of the best practical guides to programming, Steve McConnell's original CODE COMPLETE has been helping developers write better software for more than a decade. Now this classic book has been fully updated and revised with leading-edge practices--and hundreds of new code samples--illustrating the art and science of software construction. Capturing the body of knowledge available from research, academia, and everyday commercial practice, McConnell synthesizes the most effective techniques and must-know principles into clear, pragmatic guidance. No matter what your experience level, development environment, or project size, this book will inform and stimulate your thinking--and help you build the highest quality code. Discover the timeless techniques and strategies that help you: Design for minimum complexity and maximum creativity Reap the benefits of collaborative development Apply defensive programming techniques to reduce and flush out errors Exploit opportunities to refactor--or evolve--code, and do it safely Use construction practices that are right-weight for your project Debug problems quickly and effectively Resolve critical construction issues early and correctly Build quality into the beginning, middle, and end of your project
Details
- Publisher
- Microsoft Press
- Published
- 2004
- Pages
- 914
- Language
- EN
- Categories
- Computers / Operating Systems / Windows Desktop, Computers / Programming / General, Computers / Languages / General, Computers / Software Development & Engineering / General, Computers / Reference, Computers / Distributed Systems / Client-Server Computing
- ISBN-13
- 9780735619678