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Pragmatic Bookshelf

• Extracted tips from The Pragmatic Programmer

GitHub Links:

• Github.com
• GitHub Glossary
• GitHub Bootcamp
• GitHub for Beginners video walkthrough
• GitHub educational accounts (free private repositories)
• How GitHub developers actually use GitHub in their development process
• Git slides by Ruth Anderson
• Version control slides by Mike Ernst, et al
• GitHug, game-like challenges for learning GitHub
• Learn Git Branching, visual depiction of what is going on inside Git
• Try Git Tutorials
• GitHub Training Videos
• GitHub workflows
• Code review features in GitHub
• Pull requests and code review
• Code review with GitHub
• Issue tracking in GitHub
• Using issue tracking in GitHub
• Managing projects using GitHub issue tracker
• Huboard, Trello-like interface for displaying and prioritizing issues in GitHub issue tracker
• Search for kdiff3 and github, GUI tools for merging
• Git branching

Coding Standards, Style Guidelines

• Lightweight Code Review Suggestions, IBM
• Coding standards for quality and security, Embedded.com
• Language independent coding standards
• Static analysis (code style checking) tools:
• FindBugs (Java)
• CheckStyle (Java)
• PMD (Java)
• Coverity (Java)
• FxCop (C# / .NET)
• StyleCop (C# / .NET)
• PyLint (Python)
• ruby-lint (Ruby)
• JavaScript Lint (Javascript)
• JS Lint (Javascript)
• SublimeLinter (link to various linters on GitHub)
• Code Smells
• Internet meme examples of code smells (created by Nat)
• Code smell, wikipedia
• Code smells, codinghorror.com
• Code smells taxonomy
• How to write unmaintainable code
• Beginner's standards in python
• Smell detector for Ruby
• Code smells in Ruby
• PHP Mess Detector
• JSNose, Javascript smell detector

Testing and Fixing Bugs

• Prioritzing bugs
• Prioritizing defects with respect to severity and scope by Michael Lant
• Four questions to ask about a bug (severity, frequency, cost, risk) by Eric Sink
• Do you know what is causing the bug? by Cardbox
• Unit testing and/or frameworks to support a variety of automated testing
• Selenium (automates web applications for testing, check to see which of these other frameworks is supported by the Selenium API)
• Robotium (user scenario testing for Android)
• Bromine, Javascript library for UI testing in browsers
• JUnit, testing framework for Java
• NUnit, testing framework for .NET languages
• TestNG, Java testing framework inspired by JUnit and NUnit
• JSUnit, testing framework for JavaScript
• CSUnit, testing for C sharp and .NET
• CUnit, testing for C
• PHPUnit, testing for PHP
• SimpleTest, testing for PHP
• RSpec, testing for Ruby
• A variety of testing frameworks for Ruby
• ZenTest, combination of Ruby testing tools
• Python testing tools taxonomy
• Code coverage
• NoUnit, measuring coverage of JUnit tests
• EMMA, Java code coverage
• Cobertura, Java code coverage
• Hansel, Java code coverage
• coverage.py, python code coverage
• git-coverage, check coverage of what code changed recently
• Ruby Toolbox, code coverage tools for Ruby
• PHP code coverage
• Javascript Test Driver

Security

• Open Web Application Security Project (OWASP)
• OWASP 2013 Top 10 Security Risks
• Whitelist all the things, OWASP cheat sheet for data validation
• ACM Security TechPack, ACM members can log in for this annotated bibliography of security resources curated by ACM
• Security according to XKCD

Virtual Machines

• UW CSE Virtual Machines

Frameworks

• Django
• Python programming language
• Ruby on Rails
• Ruby programming language
• CakePHP, PHP framework based on MVC architecture
• Lithium, PHP framework based on MVC architecture

Databases and Related Security Issues

• A guide to preventing SQL injection attacks (sanitizing database inputs)
• Other options of mitigating SQL injection attacks besides sanitization and validation, Enterprise Networking Planet
• The Art of Data Validation, by Stephane Richard
• MySQL 5.5 Reference Manual
• Postgres 9.1.9 Manual
• Introduction to Database Design, Datanamic.com
• Interactive SQL Tutorials, SQLCourse.com

Information on UML

• UML reference
• Reverse engineering UML class diagram from code (qualify your search with programming language you are using)
• Generating UML class diagram from code (qualify your search with programming language you are using)
• Better Requirements Parsing by Toolbox.com, ZiffDavis (look at grammar of requirements and use cases to identify candidate classes, attributes, and methods)
• Parsing Requirements Guidelines by Toolbox.com, ZiffDavis (more detailed mapping between parts of speech and potential UML items)
• Introduction to CRC models by Scott Ambler
• CRC cards quick overview by Rap Payne
• Practical UML: A Hands-On Introduction for Developers (by Randy Miller), Embarcadero Network
• Entity, Control, and Boundary pattern
• Articulate class models by Leon Starr
• UML diagram examples (several types)

Some UML diagramming tools:

• Violet
• Dia
• UMLet
• ArgoUML
• ESSModel
• Rational Rose
• Visual Paradigm
• yUML (lightweight, web-based tool)