#code-quality
#code-quality

1 week ago

Are coding interviews necessary?

A take-home test allows developers to research and think through solutions better simulating real-world development.

Database design tips for developers

Effective database design minimizes code rot through careful attention to small design tips.

AWS previews Kiro IDE for devs over vibe coding

Kiro's output also includes a list of services and actual code that's pushed to Git, ensuring that developers have the necessary resources at hand for their projects.

Web development

#typescript

fromLogRocket Blog

React

React & TypeScript: 10 patterns for writing better code - LogRocket Blog

from2ality

Angular

Ideas for making TypeScript better at testing types

fromLogRocket Blog

React

React & TypeScript: 10 patterns for writing better code - LogRocket Blog

from2ality

Angular

Ideas for making TypeScript better at testing types

more#typescript

fromEvanhahn

3 weeks ago

How I build software quickly

Balancing speed and quality is crucial in software development.

11 months ago

Your First Line of Defense for Clean Code is Pre-Commit: How to Set It Up | HackerNoon

Git hooks can prevent issues by running scripts before commits or pushes.

Pre-commit simplifies managing and sharing multi-language git hooks for teams.

Installing pre-commit requires setting up a configuration file in the repository.

4 years ago

Can AI Coding Tools Learn to Rank Code Quality? | HackerNoon

AI tools are evolving to help analyze existing code quality and identify areas needing improvement.

#ai

fromPycoders

4 weeks ago

Python

PyCoder's Weekly | Issue #688

Artificial intelligence

The perverse incentives of Vibe Coding

Artificial intelligence

Why AI-generated code isn't good enough (and how it will get better)

fromPycoders

4 weeks ago

Python

PyCoder's Weekly | Issue #688

Artificial intelligence

The perverse incentives of Vibe Coding

Why AI-generated code isn't good enough (and how it will get better)

AI-generated code has become commonplace, but its reliability and quality remain questionable, necessitating frequent debugging by developers.

more#ai

fromIT Pro

AI-generated code is in vogue: Developers are now packing codebases with automated code - but they're overlooking security and leaving enterprises open to huge risks

The rise of AI in development is leading to codebases that are predominantly AI-generated.

#python

Python

Python 201 - All About the TypedDict - Mouse Vs Python

fromTechBeamers

Software development

Top Python Code Quality Tools

fromRealpython

fromtowardsdatascience.com

Software development

Python Code Quality: Best Practices and Tools Quiz - Real Python

Scala

From School to Work, Part II | Towards Data Science

fromPythonmorsels

in 14 years

JavaScript

Avoid over-commenting in Python

Python

Python 201 - All About the TypedDict - Mouse Vs Python

fromTechBeamers

Software development

Top Python Code Quality Tools

fromRealpython

fromtowardsdatascience.com

Software development

Python Code Quality: Best Practices and Tools Quiz - Real Python

fromArmin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings

Scala

From School to Work, Part II | Towards Data Science

fromPythonmorsels

in 14 years

JavaScript

Avoid over-commenting in Python

more#python

#programming

Artificial intelligence

We Can Just Measure Things

fromArmin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings

UX design

Booleans considered harmful

Artificial intelligence

We Can Just Measure Things

UX design

Booleans considered harmful

more#programming

Devs mostly welcome AI coding tools but don't trust them

Developers value AI coding tools but remain skeptical about their outputs, leading to necessary manual reviews.

New AI tool targets critical hole in thousands of open source apps

A new AI tool aims to patch vulnerabilities in code repositories but faces challenges, particularly due to contaminated training data.

10 months ago

How Effective Is GitHub Copilot? | HackerNoon

Siddiq et al. (2022) noted that code smells were prevalent in suggestions from Copilot, identifying 18 distinct types highlighting potential quality issues.

Software development

#semantic-html

UX design

Figma Sites: innovation or exploitation?

UX design

Figma Sites: innovation or exploitation?

UX design

Figma Sites: innovation or exploitation?

UX design

Figma Sites: innovation or exploitation?

UX design

Figma Sites: innovation or exploitation?

UX design

Figma Sites: innovation or exploitation?

more#semantic-html

fromDevOps.com

Unit Testing in Development: Ensuring Code Quality and Reliability - DevOps.com

Unit testing is essential for preventing bugs in code and enhancing software quality before reaching production.

2 years ago

Refactoring 027 - How to Remove Getters | HackerNoon

"The main point of the article is to replace simplistic getters with behavior-rich methods that encapsulate the operations pertinent to the internal state."

Java

#testing

1 year ago

Games

The Testing Hack That Makes Bugs Easier to Catch (and Code Easier to Read) | HackerNoon

DevOps

Code Smell 293 - You Should Avoid Adding isTesting or Similar Flags | HackerNoon

1 year ago

Games

The Testing Hack That Makes Bugs Easier to Catch (and Code Easier to Read) | HackerNoon

DevOps

Code Smell 293 - You Should Avoid Adding isTesting or Similar Flags | HackerNoon

more#testing

2 years ago

Refactoring 025 - Decompose Regular Expressions | HackerNoon

Breaking down complex regex improves error reporting and maintainability.

Individual testing of regex components leads to clearer error messages.

fromInfoQ

Learnings from Working with Programming Rules and Guidelines

Developers should selectively adopt programming rules and document deviations to improve collaboration and code quality.

Misapplication of programming guidelines can lead to suboptimal and cumbersome code.

fromRubyflow

Ruby on Rails

Small and Little Things Matter in Programming!

Leveraging Ruby's enumerable methods can enhance code efficiency even in simple programming tasks.

#ai-coding-assistants

DevOps

fromDevOps.com

AI in Software Development: Productivity at the Cost of Code Quality? - DevOps.com

AI coding assistants improve speed but may compromise code quality and increase technical debt.

fromTechCrunch

Report: AI coding assistants aren't a panacea | TechCrunch

AI coding assistants may enhance productivity but could reduce the quality of software code.

DevOps

fromDevOps.com

AI in Software Development: Productivity at the Cost of Code Quality? - DevOps.com

AI coding assistants improve speed but may compromise code quality and increase technical debt.

fromTechCrunch

more#ai-coding-assistants

Report: AI coding assistants aren't a panacea | TechCrunch

AI coding assistants may enhance productivity but could reduce the quality of software code.

fromArmin Ronacher's Thoughts and Writings

Ugly Code and Dumb Things

Flamework, though seen as 'shitty code', exemplifies how pragmatic solutions and speed matter more than elegant design in the real world.

Web frameworks

1 year ago

How Software Quality Assurance (SQA) Turns Chaos Into Clean, Reliable Software | HackerNoon

SQA is a holistic, continuous process aimed at ensuring your software meets defined quality standards at every stage of the development lifecycle.

Software development

fromDeveloper Tech News

6 months ago

10 best developer productivity tools to use - Developer Tech News

Developer productivity tools are essential for enhancing the efficiency of software developers, automating tasks and improving collaboration, ultimately aiming to streamline development workflows.

Web development

#github

JavaScript

Checking Python Code with GitHub Actions - Mouse Vs Python

JavaScript

GitHub Copilot code quality claims challenged

JavaScript

Checking Python Code with GitHub Actions - Mouse Vs Python

JavaScript

GitHub Copilot code quality claims challenged

more#github