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Set up a system of Continuous Integration that automatically compiles your code and runs your Unit Tests. The best system of cross-training is Pair Programming. Do The Simplest Thing That Could Possibly Work. Avoid unnecessary complexity. You Arent Gonna Need It. Write your code with Extreme Clarity. The Source Code Is The Design. If you have a question, Ask The Code. And always Refactor Mercilessly.

"The development strategy is a radical departure from conventional wisdom--we will carefully craft a solution for today's problem today, and trust that we will be able to solve tomorrow's problem tomorrow."

Kent Beck has now retired to the Three Rivers Institute in Southern Oregon.

Tools & Technologies

Java Home -- News, technology, downloads.
Bug Parade -- The bug's not in your code.
Tech Tips -- Excellent, well-written articles.
The Java Tutorial -- Surprisingly worthwhile.
Developer Connection -- Links to the above.

Certification

The best way to learn Java is by studying for and taking the Sun Certification exams:
Programmer for Java 1.4 -- Objectives
Web Component Developer -- Objectives

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