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Jan’s 2025 Year in Books
Take a look at Jan’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
Jan Van Ryswyck’s Followers (18)
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Jan Van Ryswyck
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Born
in Belgium
Website
Member Since
November 2011
URL
https://www.goodreads.com/janvanryswyck
Fixing vs Preventing Defects
The way a team handles defects reveals much about how their organisation approaches quality. When every defect must be added to a sprawling backlog with excruciatingly detailed information, it often signals a codebase burdened by technical debt and a product suffering from the consequences of that. Some of these defects may (or may never) be fixed in so-called “stabilisation sprints”.
In contrast,
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“The justification for the XP approach is based on two simple empirical observations: “We have seen master developers do these things” and “We have seen less proficient developers do these things and become better.”
― Object Thinking
― Object Thinking
“Programs must be written for people to read, and only incidentally for machines to execute.”
― Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
― Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs
“Maybe some people just aren't meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It's like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that's why they're here. You'll have that gift forever.”
― The Gift
― The Gift
“Programming is the art of doing one thing at a time”
― Working Effectively with Legacy Code
― Working Effectively with Legacy Code
Belgium
— 309 members
— last activity Apr 14, 2016 02:00AM
Where can a man not draw a pipe and make 955 million yen? Where can a lonesome cowboy on the trail of the same four brothers for sixty years earn 4.3 ...more
Software Engineering
— 354 members
— last activity Nov 15, 2017 01:20AM
This group primarily supports the University of St. Thomas Graduate Programs in Software book club. We focus on a specific book for three months, star ...more
Senatus Populus Que Romanus
— 251 members
— last activity Mar 11, 2026 10:12AM
"The Senate and the People of Rome". Why not form a group for everyone interested in the Roman Republic/Empire? We can recommend books to each other a ...more
Software Craft Community
— 64 members
— last activity Oct 24, 2016 06:31AM
A group for the international software craft community to share about the books they're reading. Also check out the #reading channel on http://slack.s ...more
Bookworms in Belgium
— 142 members
— last activity Apr 16, 2021 04:30AM
A group for all bookworms in Belgium
DDD Europe 2021 attendees suggested reading
— 49 members
— last activity Jun 06, 2021 02:19AM
A collection of all the books recommended by attendees at the 2021 DDD Europe conference (both during and after the event). (This isn't affiliated wi ...more
