- 7 November 2020
- Posted by: Erkan Sarıkaya
- Category: AGILE
If you want to increase agility: Refactoring!
As long as we fail to put XP practices into action, we can’t be agile.
I know this from my days with a 4,000-line “ejb” Java class running at the core of the system. 😉
The 9th Agile Principle goes like this:
“Continuous attention to technical excellence and good design enhances agility.”
Saying “refactor” is easy. If you’re wondering how, you can study a real “refactoring” example below.
Reading it brought back memories. 😉
Small but steady steps …
https://martinfowler.com/articles/class-too-large.html
Martin Fowler and Kent Beck are the leading names on this subject.
“Make the change easy, then make the easy change.”
Kent BECK
Erkan Sarıkaya
Enterprise Agile Coach
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