ICAgile (ICP-PRG): Improving and Refactoring Code

This course will teach you how to identify code smells in your code as well as how to use refactoring to eliminate those smells and improve the overall quality of your codebase.

Have you ever encountered code that feels like it could be improved, but you don't know where to start? In this course, ICAgile (ICP-PRG): Improving and Refactoring Code, you’ll learn how to improve the quality of your code using refactoring. First, you’ll explore the concept of code smells and how to identify those smells in your own code. Next, you’ll discover how to use different refactoring techniques to eliminate those smells. Finally, you’ll learn how to apply those refactoring techniques to a legacy codebase in order to more easily introduce automated tests into that code. When you’re finished with this course, you’ll have the skills and knowledge of refactoring needed to improve the quality of your entire codebase.

• Course Overview 1min
• Identifying Opportunities for Refactoring 11mins
• Improving the Quality of Your Code 31mins
• Working with Legacy Code 15mins