What you'll learn

The students will drastically improve the clarity, efficiency and maintainability of the code they write.

Course content

5 sections • 53 lectures • 1h 9m total length

Why is the name important1:01
In this section we are talking about naming. A name might not seem important when you write the code, but after a while, a good name has a tremendous importance.
Code quiz0:04
Capitalization1:19
Code quiz0:04
For variables and constants, use nouns. For functions, use verbs.2:08
Code quiz0:08
Make the code clear so comments are not needed2:38
Code quiz0:05
Be specific1:53
Code quiz0:06
define the variable in the smallest context possible5:04
Code quiz0:03
Shorten the variables, but not too much2:09
Code quiz0:06
Use long variables but not too long. Remove useless words1:46
Code quiz0:04
Do not use negations1:30
Code quiz0:06
Misleading names3:02
Code quiz0:06
Don't be creative, don’t be a funny guy1:35

Basic knowledge in on programming languages. While the presentations will use Swift as example, the information is general.

Learning how to write code does not finish when a programmer learns a new programming language.

On the contrary, the interesting part just starts then.

He or she needs to learn what is the best way to write the code in that language so it is easy to understand and to maintain.

The course teaches you lots of small secrets that will tremendously improve your code.

Each lesson will show you an example, teach you how to improve it, and explain you the reason for it.

Beginner and intermediate level developers who are looking to improve their code.