“Writing code that lasts” … or writing code you won’t hate tomorrow.

Looking for a job?

• June 1, 2007

• Pessoal/Off-topic

Well, the market here in Brazil isn’t bad, but I have always had a feel for moving out for some time and working/studying in another country. As I’m a German/Brazilian, germany is a probable location, and the PHP market there is really great and rising.

Writing code you won't hate tomorrow

• August 23, 2014

As developers we write code everyday, only to frown at it a week after that. Why do we have such a hard time with code written by others and ourselves, this raging desire to rewrite everything we see? Writing code that survives the test of time and self judgment is a matter of clarity and simplicity. Let’s talk about growing, learning and improving our code with calisthenics, readability and good design.

Your code sucks, let's fix it

• December 21, 2012

Performance and testing are just one aspect of code, to really be successful your code needs to be readable, maintainable and generally easier to comprehend and work with. This talk draws from my own experience in applying the techniques of object calisthenics and code readability, within an existing team. It will help you identify trouble areas, learn how to refactor them and train you to write better code in future projects avoiding common pitfalls.