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Code quality refers to the attributes and characteristics of code that determine its overall effectiveness and maintainability. Good quality code is typically clean, consistent, functional, easy to understand, efficient, testable, maintainable, and well-documented. These qualities can vary based on the specific needs of a team or organization, but they are essential for reducing technical debt and ensuring long-term software development success 24.

Improving code quality involves several practices, such as thorough testing, code refactoring, and the use of static analysis tools. Testing helps identify and eliminate bugs, while refactoring transforms messy code into cleaner, more manageable versions. Tools like SonarQube and SpotBugs can assist in identifying code smells and enforcing coding standards before deployment 5.

Ultimately, investing time in code quality pays off by speeding up development, making it easier for new developers to join projects, and reducing the time spent on maintenance and bug fixing 4.

One code to rule them all — A story about code quality

 Towards Data Science

I studied Computer Engineering in college, and there I was taught throughout many courses how to code properly. We went through code design, testing, program readability, and software quality in…

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The Software Engineer’s Complete Guide to Code Quality

 Better Programming

You might not realize it, but you probably know when you see bad quality code. It might be written in a way that doesn’t make sense or be full of errors, excessively verbose, or highly inconsistent…

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6 Easy Ways To Improve Your Code Quality

 Level Up Coding

Writing quality code is an art. As soon as you start writing code, this code must also be sustainable, traceable, and understandable. The question that arises is how to get readable and high-quality…

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Things That You Can Do To Improve Code Quality

 Better Programming

Poorly written code can be a real disaster. When the mess in your code increases, so does the time that it takes to maintain it. In the worst-case scenario, the code can no longer be maintained and…

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Code Quality in Java

 Javarevisited

Writing high-quality Java code is essential for building maintainable and efficient applications. Static analysis and linting tools help developers catch bugs, enforce coding standards, and improve co...

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Mastering Code Quality

 Python in Plain English

A Journey with Python Coverage Once upon a time in the bustling city of Codeville, there lived a young and curious programmer named Alex. Alex was known for their passion for writing clean and effici...

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Good Code vs. Bad Code

 ByteByteGo Newsletter

In our newsletter, we’ve mainly focused on system designs. This time, we’re switching gears to a topic just as crucial: the code itself. Ever encountered a system that looks great in design but turns ...

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Good Code vs Bad Code

 Better Programming

Both may be correct as far as compiling and when they are run. But bad code can present some problems in development, debugging, and modifying. In the workplace, no matter how well your program runs…

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Improve Your Code Readability and Reusability By Leveraging 7 Easy Coding Tips

 Level Up Coding

Ensuring code quality and comprehensibility are important traits of successful software developers. Leverage basic code conventions to create high-quality code.

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3 Fundamentals of Better Code

 Towards Data Science

The truth about the best software engineers is not about the code they write, it's that they think about all the other things beyond the code.

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Writing Good Code

 Python Like You Mean It

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7 Simple Attributes of Good Code

 Level Up Coding

In software development, perenially recurring advice is to write good code. Learn the ETC design principle that describes the traits of a good code.

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