Brief Table of Contents

Copyright

Brief Table of Contents

Table of Contents

Preface

Acknowledgments

About this Book

1. Getting started

Chapter 1. Understanding the challenges of legacy projects

Chapter 2. Finding your starting point

2. Refactoring to improve the codebase

Chapter 3. Preparing to refactor

Chapter 4. Refactoring

Chapter 5. Re-architecting

Chapter 6. The Big Rewrite

3. Beyond refactoring—improving project workflow and infrastructure

Chapter 7. Automating the development environment

Chapter 8. Extending automation to test, staging, and production environments

Chapter 9. Modernizing the development, building, and deployment of legacy software

Chapter 10. Stop writing legacy code!

Index

List of Figures

List of Tables ...

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