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Dec 8, 2013 33 min

IM 154: The Challenge of Old Code

from Independent Misinterpretations Hosted by James Robertson, David Buck

Welcome to episode 154 of Independent Misinterpretations - a Smalltalk and dynamic language oriented podcast with James Robertson and David Buck. This week David and James talk about the challenges that come with working on a long lived project that has some very old code associated with it. You can subscribe to the podcast in iTunes (or any other podcatching software) using this feed directly or in iTunes with this one. To listen now, you can either download the mp3 edition, or the AAC edition. The AAC edition comes with chapter markers. You can subscribe to either edition of the podcast directly in iTunes; just search for Smalltalk and look in the Podcast results. You can subscribe to the mp3 edition directly using this feed, or the AAC edition using this feed using any podcatching software. You can also download the podcast in ogg format. If you like the music we use, please visit Josh Woodward's site. We use the song Troublemaker for our intro/outro music. I'm sure he'd appreciate your support! If you have feedback, send it to [email protected] - or visit us on Facebook - you can subscribe in iTunes using this iTunes enabled feed.. If you enjoy the podcast, pass the word - we would love to have more people hear about Smalltalk! Tags: smalltalk, legacy

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James and David talk about some of the things that come up when working on projects that have been around for awhile - lots of older code, which is sometimes hard to maintain and hard to update.

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