Can you learn to code... for free? Posted by s.hettrick on … There's been a recent drive to get people to learn code, which has led to a few notable victories like the … the national curriculum, and initiatives like the Year of Code . A recent article in the Guardian listed ten …
Read moreCan you learn to code... for free? Posted by s.hettrick on … There's been a recent drive to get people to learn code, which has led to a few notable victories like the … the national curriculum, and initiatives like the Year of Code . A recent article in the Guardian listed ten …
Read moreGuide: 5 Popular Myths of Learning to Code Posted by j.laird on 1 November 2021 … guide is part of the series of resources on learning to code , hosted as part of the Research Software Camp: … guide is aimed at researchers that haven't yet started to code. Here we call out some of the myths surrounding …
Read moreCode Review Clinic The Code Review Clinic ran on week 2 (8-12 November 2021) of the … coders to get general but targeted feedback on their code from an expert. We welcomed applications from first …
Read moreWriting readable source code Guides By Mike Jackson. Readable source code is vital If our peers are to quickly and easily understand our source code, it must be readable. The Software Sustainability …
Read more… 2022 speed blog series . What is considered good code is subjective. For example, an end-user would want the code to be correct, easy to learn and simple to use. There isn’t a need to touch the source code as long as the code fulfills the end-user’s …
Read moreHow to encourage developers to share code Posted by m.jackson on 8 May 2012 - … By Mike Jackson. At the "what makes good code good and peer software reviewing" session we ran at … of solo developers who may not want others looking at their code. Some people can be sensitive, defensive, or even …
Read moreTreat your research code with a code review Posted by j.laird on 18 March … Valerio Maggio. There are many reasons to do regular code reviews. One of them is improving the readability of …
Read moreWhat makes good code good? A digital social research view … Digital Social Research, where we asked "what makes good code good?". The attendees, who were research programmers … necessary qualities, which we've copied here. Good code should... Correct . Code must be correct and …
Read moreListen to our Learning to Code podcast Posted by j.laird on 12 … Since September we’ve been running a Learning to Code mentorship programme as part of our Research … in the programme about their experiences of learning to code in a podcast episode hosted by Code for Thought , …
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