{"product_id":"pragmatic-clean-code-a-practical-guide-to-writing-code-that-lasts-paperback","title":"Pragmatic Clean Code: A practical guide to writing code that lasts - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eKrystyna Ślusarczyk\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWrite cleaner, easier-to-maintain code by learning practical refactoring techniques for names, functions, classes, dependencies, and tests\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Write readable, well-structured code that is easy to modify.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Apply SOLID principles through practical examples.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Recognize code smells and know when to refactor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Turn messy code into maintainable solutions through step-by-step case studies.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Print or Kindle purchase includes a free PDF eBook.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Description: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMost advice about code quality stops at the surface. Use good names. Keep methods short. This book goes further by explaining why clean code principles exist, what they achieve, and how to apply them with practical judgment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou'll begin with naming and method design before moving into classes and the SOLID principles as tools for everyday design decisions. You'll then explore how coupling, cohesion, reuse, inheritance, and composition affect how easily a system can evolve.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book also shows why well-designed code tends to be testable code and how dependency injection, unit tests, and mocks make changes safer. Formatting, comments, and other clean-code practices are considered in the situations where they affect maintainability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStep-by-step refactoring case studies show not only what cleaner code looks like, but why each design decision is made. Although the examples use C#, the principles apply well beyond it, so developers working in other languages will find them useful too.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWritten by software developer and programming instructor Krystyna Ślusarczyk, this book emphasizes practical judgment over memorized rules. By the end, you'll be able to identify maintainability problems and refactor code into software that is easier to understand, test, and change.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat You Will Learn: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Choose clear, expressive, and consistent names\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Design focused functions with effective signatures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Apply SOLID principles to everyday design decisions\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Reduce coupling between classes and improve cohesion within them\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Organize classes and projects so the codebase is easy to navigate\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Write readable unit tests and improve testability\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Refactor messy C# code to make it readable, testable, and easy to extend\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho this book is for: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book is for developers who want to write code that is easier to read, modify, and maintain. It is particularly useful for anyone working in messy or legacy codebases who want a systematic approach to improving them, junior developers looking to build strong professional coding habits, and seniors who want to sharpen their skills and lead by example during code reviews. A basic understanding of programming and object-oriented concepts is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnderstanding clean code\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMeaningful names\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWriting better methods\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFormatting code\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplying the Single Responsibility Principle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplying the Open-Closed Principle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplying the Liskov Substitution Principle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplying the Interface Segregation Principle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eApplying the Dependency Inversion Principle\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eStatic methods and dependencies\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigning smaller classes\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOrganizing classes and projects\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBalancing coupling, cohesion, and reuse\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUsing comments effectively\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWriting testable code and clean tests\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 308\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.65 x 9.25 x 7.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e September 30, 2026\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67972604100915,"sku":"9781808493799","price":78.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0300\/5595\/6612\/files\/4XAVRIpTpW9781808493799.webp?v=1794430459","url":"https:\/\/www.vysn.com\/products\/pragmatic-clean-code-a-practical-guide-to-writing-code-that-lasts-paperback","provider":"VYSN","version":"1.0","type":"link"}