Maintainability is itself a measure of the ease to modify code, higher maintainability means less time to make a change. Coding standards are a way to achieve high maintainability and are developed as a …

Feb 22, 2018 · Looking at the above statement, maintainability is still a major challenge if functions H1 and H2 both alter the same "system state variables" instead of being unified into a single "H" …

While responding to this question, I began to wonder why so many developers believe a good design should not account for performance because doing so would affect readability and/or maintainability...

The key to maintainability is skill level based layering For example: Cross-project libraries: senior devs, full back of tricks code/idiom/techniques Project specific libraries and system backend: medior …

Jul 16, 2025 · Q&A for professionals, academics, and students working within the systems development life cycle

Mar 30, 2012 · Yes, it is always recommendable to focus on correctness first, then readability and maintainability, then - if ever - on performance. In the majority of cases nowadays, performance is …

Dec 5, 2011 · Maintainability doesn't necessarily mean any programmer can just dive right in. The example I use from my own experience is Differential Execution. The price is a significant learning …

Context: I'm an enterprise developer in an all-MS shop. Can anyone recommend a good way of objectively measuring maintainability of a piece of code or an application? Why maintainability: I'm tir...

Oct 28, 2021 · So I proposed a refactoring of the service into a more functional approach, thereby improving both the testability and maintainability of the code. What I did was to separate the code …

Jul 14, 2015 · I'm currently interning at a company where I've been tasked with building an application from scratch. I've been working about 8 weeks, with 4 left to go. I've written a lot of code in that time, b...