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    SE Radio 278: Peter Hilton on Naming

    Software Engineering Radio - the podcast for professional software developers · Dec 20, 2016 · 49 min
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    Felienne talks with Peter Hilton on how to name things. The discussion covers: why naming is much harder than we think, why naming matters in programming and program comprehension, how to create good names, and recognize bad names, and how to improve your naming skills.

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