About This Book

There are plenty of good books on software design for programmers. So why read another one? Well, unlike other books, Your Code as a Crime Scene focuses on your codebase. This book will help you identify potential problems in your code, find ways to improve it, and get rid of productivity bottlenecks.

Your Code as a Crime Scene blends forensic psychology and software evolution. Yes, it is a technical book, but programming isn’t just about lines of code. We also need to focus on the psychological aspects of software development.

But forensics—isn’t that about finding criminals? It sure is, but you’ll also see that criminal investigators ask many of the same open-ended questions programmers ask while working through a codebase. ...

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