Compiled Learning Objectives

Understanding legacy code

• Explain the functionality offered by existing code
• Sketch the flow of a request through existing code

Debugging legacy code

• Identify the code responsible for a bug reported against existing code
• Identify the root cause of a bug reported against existing code

Fixing legacy code

• Identify and implement a fix for a bug in existing code

Extending legacy code

• Add a feature to existing code

🎡 Morning orientation

• Introduce and welcome new volunteers
• Nominate a timekeeper
• Check the morning day plan and group structures

🧰 Workshop Activity

• Apply concepts from study to a practical example
• Work together on exercises and activities to find gaps in understanding
• Describe and resolve mental model errors

Study Group

• Resolve blockers in your coursework
• Express and resolve problems effectively by writing tickets and asking questions
• Give and receive code review
• Develop your personal portfolio
• Pair programme
• Evaluate your progress with peers and mentors