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This week we talk about what is a failure, and the life-cycle of an exception.

This week we talk about trends in the industry, NPMs, owning your stack and the value of tests.

This week we talk about dealing with complicated models, organizing large codebases, and taming stylesheets.

This week we talk about beautiful controllers. relearning active record, and user interactions without a database.

This week we talk about some of our favorite tips, caring about your craft, and not leaving any broken windows and more.

This week we talk about testing state coverage, not code coverage, finding bugs once, building documentation in, and signing your work.

This week we talk about organizing teams around functionality, why you shouldn't use manual procedures, why you should test early, test often, test automatically and using saboteurs to test your testing.

This week we finish up Chapter 7- All About Starting Projects. Start when you're ready, somethings are better done than described, don't be a slave to formal methods, costly tools don't produce better designs and a special excerpt from Steve Jobs.

This week we talk through Chapter 7 all about starting projects. Gathering requirements, working with users, project glossaries and more to help get projects off the ground.

This week we continue our series on the Pragmatic Programmer covering Chapter 6 (part 2) About refactoring, designing to test, and the pitfalls of using wizards if you don't understand all of the code they produce.