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Code Quality Challenge - Week 5

Mar 5, 20213 min read

I thought the challenge ended last week but it seems we're getting a couple of bonus days, lets get to it. Day 29 - Extract Method Today’s task is all about improving readability. Investigate your larger methods, especially ones longer than 10 lines...

Code Quality Challenge - Week 4

Feb 26, 20216 min read

Final week of the CQC lets see what it was in store for us... Day 22 - Audit your DB schema I can do full stack development and know the ins and outs of DB schemas but that's not something I deal with day to day with on this codebase. The closest thi...

Code Quality Challenge - Week 3

Feb 19, 20215 min read

Third week of the Code Quality Challenge, half way! We’re not counting the weekend days, so we jump to Day 15. Day 15 - Improve one name Improve one name today. Any name. It can be a class name, a method name, a variable name, a constant name, a fil...

Code Quality Challenge - Week 2

Feb 12, 20217 min read

Into the second week of the Code Quality Challenge, we're not counting the weekend days, so we jump to Day 8. Day 8 - Extract a compound conditional This is best explained in a live-coding, video format. Fortunately, I have just the thing! Please wa...

Code Quality Challenge - Week 1

Feb 5, 20215 min read

Week 1 journal of the Code Quality Challenge. Day 1 - Clean up your README Free swag! Ben Orenstein is very kindly offering free stuff for all participants: For a little extra motivation, I am offering a free swag item from Tuple to all participants...

I'm taking the Code Quality Challenge!

Jan 29, 20212 min read

I stumbled across this tweet last week and thought it would be fun to give it ago on the codebase at work. What's the challenge? The Code Quality Challenge was created by Ben Orenstein as a way to improve a code base by making daily small changes to ...

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