EPISODE · Feb 22, 2023 · 58 MIN
Linguistic Antipatterns With Jimmy Koppel - RUBY 583
from Ruby Rogues · host Charles M Wood
Jimmy Koppel is the founder of Mirdin. He also has a Ph. D. in programming languages from MIT. He joins the show alongside Chuck to talk about "Linguistic Antipatterns". It is a persistently bad practice in the name and documentation which could make it more difficult to understand programs. He begins by sharing some of its examples, how to identify them, and how to avoid them. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksAdvanced Software Design Web Course - MirdinDropbox - rubocop.md - Simplify your lifetwo Ruby case studiesLinguistic AntipatternsMirdinJimmy KoppelTwitter: @jimmykoppelPicksCharles - Forbidden SkyJimmy - Tigris & EuphratesJimmy - Might and Magic series - MobyGamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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Jimmy Koppel is the founder of Mirdin. He also has a Ph. D. in programming languages from MIT. He joins the show alongside Chuck to talk about "Linguistic Antipatterns". It is a persistently bad practice in the name and documentation which could make it more difficult to understand programs. He begins by sharing some of its examples, how to identify them, and how to avoid them. SponsorsChuck's Resume TemplateDeveloper Book ClubBecome a Top 1% Dev with a Top End Devs MembershipLinksAdvanced Software Design Web Course - MirdinDropbox - rubocop.md - Simplify your lifetwo Ruby case studiesLinguistic AntipatternsMirdinJimmy KoppelTwitter: @jimmykoppelPicksCharles - Forbidden SkyJimmy - Tigris & EuphratesJimmy - Might and Magic series - MobyGamesAdvertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacyBecome a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/ruby-rogues--6102073/support.
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