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Refactoring Wrap Up & Summary

Iteration Podcast S06E08

A weekly podcast about programming, development, and design through the lens of amazing books, chapter-by-chapter.

Work Stuff

  • Work / Life separation
  • Playing a lot with Vue JS - did an implementation on top of rails and loved it.
  • Rivets JS
  • Pre-built Sketch UI components (https://craftwork.design/)
  • Refactoring UI (https://refactoringui.com/)
  • Breaking things up! Learning more about technical design patterns.

Summary of "Refactoring"

  • The Two Hats - Divide time between adding functionality and refactoring.
  • Lots of Nested Functions read like a story
  • Refactoring and performance
  • Bad Smells
  • Catalog of refactors / Catalog of patterns
    • Patterns of Enterprise Application Architecture
    • Decorator / Presenters (Displays Stuff)
    • Query Objects (Looks for stuff)
    • Service Objects (Does stuff)
    • Gateway Object (Defines access)
    • Mapper Object (Pricing Package) that associates customer lease and asset

Picks:

  • Send later in Gmail
  • Time Timer
  • Angeles Crest Highway

Things mentioned
Craftwork design https://craftwork.design/

  • Rivests JS
  • Vue JS

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