Adam Tornhill on Software Design X-Rays

Sven Johann talks with Adam Tornhill about Software Design X-Rays

This interview was recorded for the GOTO Book Club

Part 1 Part 2 Adam Tornhill, Software Design X-Rays Adam Tornhill, Your Code as a Crime Scene Matthew Skelton & Manuel Pais, Team Topologies John Ousterhout, A Philosophy of Software Design Dave Thomas & Andy Hunt, The Pragmatic Programmer Fred Brooks Jr., The Mythical Man-Month

Chapter Marks:

0:00 Intro 2:54 Behavioral code analysis 8:53 Hotspot analysis and technical debt 14:42 Trends analysis 21:05 System mastery 24:11 Software Design X-Ray 27:18 The more metrics the better? 30:09 Change coupling 33:19 Copy-paste dilemma 42:40 Change coupling gets more expensive with distance 45:20 Team structure visualized in the code 53:52 Outro