# HugoMatilla/The-Pragmatic-Programmer

Summary of the book The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and  David Thomas

Repository: https://github.com/HugoMatilla/The-Pragmatic-Programmer
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/the-pragmatic-programmer
License Family: other
Last push: 2025-09-30T15:38:17+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 52/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 44, release rhythm 35, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 3663, "days_push": 337, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1955, forks 316 (observed 2026-08-28T04:05:58.937572+00:00)

## What it is
A chapter-by-chapter summary and quick reference of the book The Pragmatic Programmer by Andrew Hunt and David Thomas. It is intended as a study aid and reference guide to accompany the book, not a replacement for it.

## Use cases
- summarize the pragmatic programmer book
- quick reference for pragmatic programming tips
- learn software craftsmanship best practices
- review pragmatic programmer concepts before an interview
- find key takeaways from each chapter of the pragmatic programmer

## When to choose
- you want a free, structured overview of the book's ideas
- you need a quick refresher on topics like DRY, orthogonality, or design by contract
- you are reading the book and want a companion reference

## When to avoid
- you expect the full depth and examples of the actual book
- you need executable code or a software tool
- you require a formal license for reuse

## Facets
- artifact type: learning-resource
- maturity: active
- function: documentation, developer-tools
- domain: developer-tools, tutorials, education
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: book-summary, pragmatic-programmer, software-craftsmanship, quick-reference, best-practices

## Member repositories
- HugoMatilla/The-Pragmatic-Programmer (main) score 52

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:58.937572+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T03:06:25.720567+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/HugoMatilla/The-Pragmatic-Programmer (fetched 2026-08-28T04:05:58.937572+00:00, sha f4381d9f5eec)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.