Published May 10, 2024
SE Radio 615: Kent Beck on "Tidy First?"
Giovanni Asproni hosts Kent Beck as he explores AI's evolving role in programming, delves into foundational software design principles such as cohesion, coupling, and Test-Driven Development, and advocates for 'Tidy First?' techniques, emphasizing incremental changes to enhance code quality while balancing design with economic sustainability.

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