codequality

This is a piece of advice someone gave me a long time ago. Unfortunately, I don't really remember who, so I cannot properly attribute (although chances are they heard it somewhere too). But I decided to re-share this. What is refactoring? I'm sure we can find multitude of definitions. But with modern software development process it often becomes synonymous with any kind of code changes that do not add, modify or remove features. In other words, a non-product work. In effect it often becomes a blurry term and cause of tension between product stakeholders and the dev team. Who among…