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Kevin Rutherford

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I am a highly experienced independent software development coach, speaker, and extreme programmer. I created the vastly under-rated Reek code smell detector, and the vastly over-rated book 'Refactoring in Ruby'. If you have ever used Unix System V or taken out a mortgage in the UK, you have unwittingly used my code. I now spend much of my time coaching and mentoring software development teams throughout the UK. My Erdos number is 3, and I was using vi before you were born. ...more

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Kevin Rutherford's Blog

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Chasing an assumption

Hello again! Sorry it’s been a while since I last wrote. This may, or may not, be the start of more regular posts. Let’s see…

Yesterday I finally got a tricky bit of code working. It’s a spike, helping me to figure out how a complicated distributed algorithm will all hang together.

And when I say “working”, I mean that it worked on my laptop :-). I tried deploying it to my production server and it d

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Average rating: 3.7 · 37 ratings · 2 reviews · 3 distinct works

	Refactoring in Ruby by William C. Wake, Kevin Rutherford 3.46 avg rating — 26 ratings — published 2009 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rhetoric, Through Everyday Things by Scot Barnett (Introduction), Casey Boyle (Editor), Cydney Alexis (Contributor) 4.27 avg rating — 11 ratings — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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