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SE-Radio Episode 242: Dave Thomas on Innovating Legacy Systems

Software Engineering Radio - The Podcast for Professional Software Developers - November 13, 2015 22:33 - 1 hour ★★★★ - 210 ratings
Software Engineering Radio is a podcast targeted at the professional software developer. The goal is to be a lasting educational resource, not a newscast. Every 10 days, a new episode is published that covers all topics software engineering. Episodes are either tutorials on a specific topic, or a...

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Episode 148: Software Archaeology with Dave Thomas

Software Engineering Radio - The Podcast for Professional Software Developers - November 02, 2009 06:33 - 58 minutes ★★★★ - 210 ratings
Dave explains why reading source code is at least as important a skill as writing source code. He shares approaches for how to get to grips with unknown and undocumented source code even if it is non-trivial in size. He finishes with advice for how to get started reading code.

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Episode 86: Interview Dave Thomas

Software Engineering Radio - The Podcast for Professional Software Developers - February 11, 2008 12:04 - 40 minutes ★★★★ - 210 ratings
This episode is an interview with Dave Thomas (OTI Dave or Smalltalk Dave, not PragDave). We started our discussion with a look at the (non-)success of objects and components. We then discussed some history behine Eclipse and Dave's role in OTI. We then compared Smalltalk and Ruby and looked at t...

Books written by Dave Thomas

The Pragmatic Programmer: From Journeyman to Master
Andy Hunt, Dave Thomas

321 pages - ★★★★ - 11.6K ratings

Agile Web Development with Rails: A Pragmatic Guide
Dave Thomas, David Heinemeier Hansson, Leon Breedt, Mike Clark, Thomas Fuchs, Andreas Schwarz

558 pages - ★★★★ - 1.27K ratings

Agile Web Development with Rails
Dave Thomas, David Heinemeier Hansson, Leon Breedt, Mike Clark, James Duncan Davidson, Justin Gehtland, Andreas Schwarz

719 pages - ★★★★ - 162 ratings