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Refuctoring I - SC2010 Submission

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Beginner. No background in the topic needed.

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Tools and practiceSoftware designRefactoring and legacy codeDesign patternsSimplicity and complexity

A satirical demonstration of refuctoring simple code to make it completely unmaintainable and secure your job.

Keith Bank-Account, a fellow of the Institute of Mortgage-driven Software Development, demonstrates how to refuctor very simple code

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What people say. Recommended as a hilarious yet educational satire on bad coding practices and obfuscation.

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On “How To Write Unmaintainable Code [a very unethical way of ensuring a job for life]”

In the same vein is a youtube video on Mortgage-Driven Development. In it they show you the basics of refuctoring your code to ensure the safety of your mortgage.
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u/DigitallyDeadEdin r/FlutterDev • Recommends

On “Centralised Strings for Flutter Development”

Make a method for every character and then you don't have any centralized strings at all! (This is a helpful tip from the Codemanship Refuctoring I video: link to this video
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On “What do you call it when someone programs in an overly obfuscated way such that only they will ever be able to understand it?”

Refuctoring.
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