RailsConf 2014 - All the Little Things by Sandi Metz

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A canonical refactoring talk recommended by many HN readers; concrete code on screen, a clear method and principles that transfer to any language.

What you'll learn

Sandi Metz refactors the notorious Gilded Rose kata live, showing how small, disciplined steps and duplication-over-wrong-abstraction lead to clean object-oriented code.

Programming & CS

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