Kent Beck

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Average rating: 4.09 · 17,004 ratings · 773 reviews · 15 distinct works • Similar authors

	Test Driven Development: By Example 4.08 avg rating — 3,513 ratings — published 2002 — 11 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change (The XP Series) by Kent Beck, Cynthia Andres 4.07 avg rating — 3,269 ratings — published 1999 — 16 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Implementation Patterns 3.63 avg rating — 460 ratings — published 2006 — 14 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Planning Extreme Programming by Kent Beck, Martin Fowler 3.91 avg rating — 351 ratings — published 2000 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Smalltalk Best Practice Patterns 4.17 avg rating — 262 ratings — published 1996 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Manifesto for Agile Software Development by Kent Beck, Mike Beedle, Arie van Bennekum 4.69 avg rating — 68 ratings — published 2001 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	JUnit Pocket Guide 3.54 avg rating — 35 ratings — published 2004 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kent Beck's Guide to Better Smalltalk really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 15 ratings — published 1997 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	CRC: The Essence of Objects it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	User Stories Applied: For Agile Software Development by Mike Cohn, Kent Beck (Foreword by) 3.88 avg rating — 2,596 ratings — published 2004 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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“I'm not a great programmer; I'm just a good programmer with great habits.”
― Kent Beck

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“Do The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work”
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“Responsibility cannot be assigned; it can only be accepted. If someone tries to give you responsibility, only you can decide if you are responsible or if you aren't.”
― Kent Beck, Extreme Programming Explained: Embrace Change

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