Lately I’ve been supporting several legacy projects. As many of you may know, working on legacy projects sucks most of the time, usually because most of the code is ugly and difficult to understand or read. I decided to make a list of common bad practices, or what I consider bad practices, and how to improve the code or avoid this bad practices.

Yahoo recently announced that they were stopping their work-from-home arrangements for remote employees; thus requiring these employees to move back to the Yahoo office instead. I initially saw the announcement and my first reaction to the news was “Ah well, that makes loads of sense.”, because we recently made a similar decision at WooThemes.

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