small steps efficiency

Abstract

The speaker highlights the values of baby-steps. He did not invent this concept, rather, it’s extracted from the book refactoring. He also made a demo by using the Test Commit Revert method.

Reviews

2024-07-28

Why did I want to read this? There were some situations where I was a bit overwhelmed, and I admit, when planing with small steps the whole task/project, it was way more manageable.

What did I get out of it? It seems I really misunderstood what baby-steps really are. The steps are really way smaller than I thought. It’s not one small task among the whole project, but really about just adding a few lines, extract a method or adding a constant. I should read the refactoring book…