The Most Important Things They Don’t Teach in CompSci 101 (but should): Maintainability

1 · isaacs · June 3, 2007, 3:27 a.m.
I stumbled across a great article about clean code from Jeff Vogel over at the IBM Developerworks blog site, via a /. article. Even more valuable was the How to write unmaintainable code article, which appears to have grown considerably since I first saw a version of it back in college. A simple web search can uncover a lot of articles about writing maintainable code. There have been several books written on the subject. And yet, I consistently find that code examples and tutorials, not to me...