January 2019 – Berk Kibarer

Working Effectively with Legacy Code – Michael Feathers

January 13, 2019July 15, 2021 berkkibarer

In this book, Michael Feathers offers start-to-finish strategies for working more effectively with large, untested legacy code bases. This book draws on material Michael created for his own renowned Object Mentor seminars: techniques Michael has used in mentoring to help hundreds of developers, technical managers, and testers bring their legacy systems under control.This book also includes a catalog of twenty-four dependency-breaking techniques that help you work with program elements in isolation and make safer changes.

Optimizing Test Strategy In Practice – ProActors

January 8, 2019February 11, 2020 berkkibarer

Host Speakers: Berk Kibarer – Tunç Kavaklıoğlu Guest Speaker: Serkan Yanardağ Tunç Kavaklıoğlu and Me had some great time and talk with our guest speaker Serkan Yanardağ at TestJumper’s session. Thanks to all who came and shared their experiences with us.

Reduced Structural Complexity With Examples

January 6, 2019January 7, 2019 berkkibarer

Code quality is -should be- one of the main concerns of a software developer. While designing the internal structure, it is important to avoid increasing the structural complexity -cyclomatic complexity, cognitive complexity, halstead volume, maintainability index and such…- which exposes to reliability, maintainability and testability problems. Factory pattern design seemed like a good place to start explaining how to work on complexity problems. The reason, Gürel and I picked factory pattern, is because its most common usage -no offense, this is just one way of doing it :)- simply turns…