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Andrejs Doronins and Dan Geabunea

Writing clean and maintainable code is a skill every developer needs to know how to do. Clean code is easier to extend, lowers maintenance cost over time and is easier to work with. The courses in this skill path are designed to help you refine your practices as a Java developer, to learn how to write code that is not just functional, but is clean, maintainable and something you can be proud of.

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Writing clean and maintainable code is a skill every developer needs to know how to do. Clean code is easier to extend, lowers maintenance cost over time and is easier to work with. The courses in this skill path are designed to help you refine your practices as a Java developer, to learn how to write code that is not just functional, but is clean, maintainable and something you can be proud of.

What You'll Learn

  • Naming conventions for classes, methods and variables
  • How to write methods that are maintainable and easily understood
  • Class and code organization strategies
  • Defensive coding practices
  • Strategies for refactoring code
  • The SOLID principles and their application
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    Four courses

    Java: Writing Readable and Maintainable Code

    (2 hours)
    Learn how to write clean, readable, and maintainable Java code. Most software is built to last a long time, and one of the key challenges is to keep technical debt at bay. Applying fundamental principles of clean code is crucial to the long-term success of any software project.

    Java Refactoring: Best Practices

    (2 hours)
    Frustrated by messy code? Learn how to refactor and do it yourself! This course will walk you through what you need to know for refactoring, including code smells, refactoring techniques, and clean code principles.

    SOLID Software Design Principles in Java 8

    (2 hours)
    Learn how to apply the SOLID principles of object-oriented design in Java applications to create loosely coupled systems that are easy to change, test, and maintain.

    Defensive Coding in Java

    (2 hours)
    Bugs happen, but you can implement practices to catch them early or prevent them. In this course, you will learn to make your Java code safer and more robust.

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