Code Retreat - DevDay Hyderabad

## Details

What is Coderetreat?

Code retreats are free day-long, intensive practice events, focusing on the fundamentals of software development and design. By providing developers the opportunity to take part in focused practice, away from the pressures of "getting things done", the code retreat format has proven itself to be a highly effective means of learning and nurturing software development skills.

You can read more about this event at the following link:
https://www.coderetreat.org/

You will learn to:

• Pair programming
• Build a better understanding of how to write clean, simple, and flexible programs that minimize the cost of change over time
• Experience Test Driven Development in practice
• Learn how to write better code and what it means to write good code

Based on the following 4 principles of writing simple code:

• Passes all tests
• Clear, Expressive, and consistent
• Say everything once and only once
• Minimal methods, classes and modules

Prerequisites
- Basic programming and coding
- IDE setup with your favorite programming language

Schedule of the day
9:30 AM to 10 AM - Welcome and introduction
10 AM to 1 PM - Code pairing
1 PM to 2 PM - Lunch
2 PM to 5 PM - Code paring
5 PM to 6 PM - Final Retrospective

Notes
- This is an in-person event
- Bring your own laptop
- Lunch, snacks and tea will be provided