Code Complete
A Practical Handbook of Software Construction, Second Edition
Steve McConnell
This practical guide to programming is considered one of the best out there. The updated and revised edition includes hundreds of new code samples that demonstrate the art and science of software construction. Whether you're a novice or experienced developer, you'll discover effective techniques and principles that will inform and stimulate your thinking, helping you to build high-quality code. Learn how to design for simplicity and creativity, collaborate with others, refactor code safely, debug problems quickly, and build a quality project from start to finish.
Publish Date
2004-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
2004-07-07T00:00:00.000Z
first published in 1993
Goodreads Rating
4.3
ISBN
0790145196705
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Recommendations
2
Recommendations
2015-07-08T00:00:00.000Z
Q: Why do you recommend Code Complete so much? A: In programming, people can be very dogmatic about what they think is right. Code Complete is not preachy in that way and instead cites a lot of data. – source2013-02-04T03:09:18.000Z
@dandr3ss yeah that's a good book... Code Complete is good and super thorough... Head first design patterns also good – source