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Scott Hanselman January 8, 2024 32m

Exploring Code Smells in code written by Children with Dr. Felienne

Summary

This tech discussion explores the concept of "code smells" in software created by young children using the visual programming language Scratch. The research highlights the vast number of programs available and the importance of code quality even for beginners. The takeaway is that understanding software engineering principles, like avoiding code smells, is crucial for creating maintainable and understandable code, even at the earliest stages of development.

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