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Nicolas Carlo

Senior Web Developer | Legacy Code Mender | Refactoring Wizard 🧙‍♂️

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7 advice to help you inherit a legacy codebase

7 advice to help you inherit a legacy codebase

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What's the difference between Regression Tests, Characterization Tests, and Approval Tests?

What's the difference between Regression Tests, Characterization Tests, and Approval Tests?

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Is it OK to change code for the sake of testing?

Is it OK to change code for the sake of testing?

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7 tips for a successful code handover

7 tips for a successful code handover

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Does refactoring Legacy Code pay off in your career?

Does refactoring Legacy Code pay off in your career?

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When is it the best time to refactor?

When is it the best time to refactor?

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The best way to start testing untested code

The best way to start testing untested code

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What you can do when code is really hard to review

What you can do when code is really hard to review

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Approval Tests, TCR, and Menders

Approval Tests, TCR, and Menders

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4 developers working their way through Legacy Code

4 developers working their way through Legacy Code

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Where should you put the documentation?

Where should you put the documentation?

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Dive into an unfamiliar codebase from its edges

Dive into an unfamiliar codebase from its edges

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Is it up to the newer developer to pay back others' technical debt?

Is it up to the newer developer to pay back others' technical debt?

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Focus refactoring on what matters with Hotspots Analysis

Focus refactoring on what matters with Hotspots Analysis

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5 coding exercises to practice refactoring Legacy Code

5 coding exercises to practice refactoring Legacy Code

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Building a (Crafters) community in Montreal

Building a (Crafters) community in Montreal

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Find and fix performance issues of your VS Code Extension

Find and fix performance issues of your VS Code Extension

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5 refactorings I use every day

5 refactorings I use every day

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Introducing a refactoring tool for VS Code

Introducing a refactoring tool for VS Code

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