Birchall Chris. Re-Engineering Legacy Software

Manning Publications Co, 2016. — 234 p. — ISBN: 1617292508.
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As a developer, you may inherit projects built on existing codebases with design patterns, usage assumptions, infrastructure, and tooling from another time and another team. Fortunately, there are ways to breathe new life into legacy projects so you can maintain, improve, and scale them without fighting their limitations.1 - Getting started
Understanding the challenges of legacy projects
Finding your starting point
2 - Refactoring to improve the codebase
Preparing to refactor
Refactoring
Re-architecting
The Big Rewrite
3 - Beyond refactoring - improving project workflow and infrastructure
Automating the development environment
Extending automation to test, staging, and production environments
Modernizing the development, building, and deployment of legacy software
Stop writing legacy code!