Code Dojo FormatA Coding Dojo is a coding session centered around a programming challenge.
The dojo provides a safe place to learn and experiment away from the pressures of business delivery.
All programmers of varying skill levels meet as equals to learn and share.
Software Craftsmanship“Deliberate practice is closely related to the attained level of performance of many types of experts” - Dr. K. Anders Ericsson
XP Practices➔ Test Driven Design
◆ Red - Green - Refactor◆ Keep the unit small◆ DESIGN / Design by contract◆ Flow
XP Practises➔ Benefits
◆ More extensible and maintainable solutions◆ Quality improvements / cost of defects◆ Automated builds◆ Peer reviews / pairing◆ Confidence to refactor◆ Coverage◆ Legacy code
XP Practises➔ Disadvantages / challenges
◆ Requires buy in◆ Learning curve◆ Purest approach ◆ Overly loose coupling◆ Not always productive◆ Potential overconfidence◆ Tests require maintenance / refactoring
Pomodoro➔ Pomodoro Technique
◆ 25 mins on, 5 mins off◆ http://tomatoi.st/perthcodedojo
➔ Four iterations
Retro & PizzaClosing with Pizza and a mini retrospective
➔ Share solutions on the big screen➔ Discuss challenge / approach➔ Feedback on the dojo
Polite NoticePlease respect each others commitment.
During a Pomodoro.➔ No Facebook➔ Mobile phones➔ Etc.
ObjectiveGiven a word list, containing one word per line.
Find all the combinations of each word which are anagrams.
Find Anagramshttp://codekata.com/data/wordlist.txt
Find all the anagrams contained within the list for each word
Remove Non-English
Remove any words which contain non-UFT8 characters● étagères● Ångströms● Österreich's
Remove an names - starting with uppercase
Thank You - Dave Thomas
Credit goes to @PragDave / Ruby community for this Katak
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