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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)Kent Beck's Published Works
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Published Works
- Extreme programming explained - embrace change (1990) (6545)
- Test-driven Development - by example (2002) (2156)
- Extreme Programming Explained (2002) (1837)
- Manifesto for Agile Software Development (2013) (1738)
- Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (2nd Edition) (2004) (1174)
- Embracing Change with Extreme Programming (1999) (1067)
- Planning Extreme Programming (2000) (537)
- A laboratory for teaching object oriented thinking (1989) (532)
- Extreme Programming (1999) (371)
- Test-infected: programmers love writing tests (2000) (331)
- Patterns Generate Architectures (1994) (309)
- Smalltalk best practice patterns (1996) (247)
- Contributing to Eclipse - principles, patterns, and plug-ins (2003) (242)
- Development and Deployment at Facebook (2013) (230)
- Industrial experience with design patterns (1996) (208)
- Continuous Deployment at Facebook and OANDA (2016) (130)
- Extreme programming explained - embrace change, Second Edition (2005) (121)
- Questioning Extreme Programming (2002) (118)
- Aim, Fire (2001) (87)
- Agility through Discipline: A Debate (2003) (82)
- A diagram for object-oriented programs (1986) (70)
- Extreme Programming: A Humanistic Discipline of Software Development (1998) (51)
- Playground: an object-oriented simulation system with agent rules for children of all ages (1989) (49)
- Chrysler goes to extremes (1998) (48)
- JUnit Test Infected: Programmers Love Writing Tests (1998) (37)
- Discipline and practices of TDD: (test driven development) (2003) (35)
- Test Driven Development (TDD) (2003) (33)
- Continuous deployment of mobile software at facebook (showcase) (2016) (32)
- Implementation Patterns (2007) (30)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: SIMPLE SMALLTALK TESTING (1997) (25)
- Agile management - an oxymoron?: who needs managers anyway? (2003) (23)
- Kent Beck's Guide To Better Smalltalk (1998) (21)
- Lazy optimization: patterns for efficient Smalltalk programming (1996) (15)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: PATTERNS AND SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT (1997) (12)
- How to get a paper accepted at OOPSLA (panel) (1993) (12)
- Hacker or hero? - extreme programming today (panel session) (2000) (11)
- How Do Teams Shape Objects ? - How Di Object Shape Teams ? (Panel) (1994) (10)
- CRC: finding objects the easy way (1993) (10)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: INSTANCE-SPECIFIC BEHAVIOR: HOW AND WHY (1997) (10)
- Refactoring: Ruby Edition (2009) (10)
- Software architecture: the next step for object technology (panel) (1993) (8)
- Beyond the Hype: Do Patterns and Frameworks Reduce Discovery Costs? (Panel) (1997) (8)
- Time Travel: A Pattern Language for Values That Change (1999) (7)
- Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns Volume 1: Coding (2006) (7)
- JUnit - pocket guide: quick lookup and advice (2004) (7)
- Profiling on a massively Parallel Computer (1992) (6)
- Extreme programming: a discipline of software development (invited paper) (abstract only) (1999) (5)
- Beyond the hype (panel): do patterns and frameworks reduce discovery costs? (1997) (5)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: THINK LIKE AN OBJECT (1997) (5)
- Integrating Profiling into Debugging (1991) (4)
- Panel: Experiences with Reusability (1988) (4)
- Extreme Programming: A Discipline of Software Development (1999) (4)
- Leadership in Extreme Programming (2005) (3)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: TO ACCESSOR OR NOT TO ACCESSOR (1997) (3)
- Extreme Programming as a Teaching Process (2002) (3)
- Eclipse erweitern - Prinzipien, Patterns and Plug-Ins (2004) (3)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: Contents (1997) (3)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: INSTANCE-SPECIFIC BEHAVIOR: DIGITALK IMPLEMENTATION AND THE DEEPER MEANING OF IT ALL (1997) (3)
- Expanding the Role of Tools in a Literate Programming Environment (2000) (3)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: CONSTRUCTING ABSTRACTIONS FOR OBJECT-ORIENTED APPLICATIONS (1997) (3)
- Development environments (1992) (3)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: CLEAN CODE: PIPE DREAM OR STATE OF MIND? (1997) (3)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: DEATH TO CASE STATEMENTS (1997) (2)
- Distributed Smalltalk (1994) (2)
- The XP Geography: Mapping Your Next Step, a Guide to Planning Your Journey (2005) (2)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: A MODEST META PROPOSAL (1997) (2)
- Echoes?: structured design and modern software practices (2005) (2)
- List of Patterns (2010) (1)
- Software architecture (panel): the next step for object technology (1993) (1)
- Continuous Deployment Transitions at Scale (2020) (1)
- Can Structured Methods be Objectified? (Panel) (1991) (1)
- Language-Independent Detection of Clones with Renamed Variables (2005) (0)
- Point/Counterpoint (2007) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: WHAT? WHAT HAPPENED TO GARBAGE COLLECTION? (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: USING PATTERNS: DESIGN (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: SUPER + 1 (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: AN OBJECTWORKS\SMALLTALK 4.1 WRAPPER IDIOM (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: HELPER METHODS AVOID UNWANTED INHERITANCE (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: INTRODUCTION (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: USES OF VARIABLES: TEMPS (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: DISTRIBUTED SMALLTALK (1994) (0)
- The Politics of Software Testing (2003) (0)
- Embracing with Extreme (1999) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: COLLECTION IDIOMS (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: INHERITANCE: THE REST OF THE STORY (CONT.) (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: THE DREADED SUPER (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: A SHORT INTRODUCTION TO PATTERN LANGUAGE (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: BIRDS, BEES, AND BROWSERS—OBVIOUS SOURCES OF OBJECTS (1997) (0)
- Dynamic Recursion (1999) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: WHOLE LOTTA SMALLTALK: THE TECHNOLOGY (1997) (0)
- WHERE DO OBJECTS COME FROM? FROM VARIABLES AND METHODS (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: PREFACE (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: VALUEMODEL IDIOMS (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: ARCHITECTURAL PROTOTYPE: TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROL (1997) (0)
- How to Write a CS Research Paper: A Bibliography (2004) (0)
- Diagramming objects (1987) (0)
- VARIABLES OF THE WORLD (1997) (0)
- FAREWELL AND A WOOD PILE (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: IT'S NOT JUST THE CASE (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: GARBAGE COLLECTION REVEALED (1997) (0)
- Another Notch (2005) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: WHERE DO OBJECTS COME FROM? (1997) (0)
- DEMAND LOADING FOR VISUALWORKS (1997) (0)
- How do teams shape objects? — how do objects shape teams? (1994) (0)
- The Smalltalk Idioms Kent Beck Object-Oriented Recursion (1997) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: WHY STUDY SMALLTALK IDIOMS? (1997) (0)
- Dynamic Recursion Pattern (2004) (0)
- Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk: ABSTRACT CONTROL IDIOMS (1997) (0)
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