Below is a list of topics to be covered, not in the order of their presentation.

• Philosophical approach:
  • Central problem is complexity
  • Requirements are dynamic
  • Maintenance is key activity
  • Code as a communication medium
  • Career building


• Agile methodologies:
  • Scrum meetings
  • Pair programming, code reviews
  • Test-first programming
  • Continuous integration


• Development support technologies:
  • Repositories and configuration management
  • Issue tracking
  • Refactoring editors
  • Backlogs


• Products vs. programs
• Requirements
• Size issues
• Audience and their expectations


• O-O code construction
• Quality
• Readability
• Defensive programming
• Best practices: classes, routines, types, variables, comments, etc.
• DRY & SRP
• Decoupling


• O-O software architecture
• Methodology
• Approaches and principles
• Patterns


• Professional ethics, responsibility, and craftsmanship
  • Personal character
  • Interaction
  • Responsibility
  • Style