--- title: "I Interviewed Uncle Bob" url: https://daily.dev/posts/i-interviewed-uncle-bob-3ygehu2l5 source_url: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UBXXw2JSloo type: video:youtube source: "ThePrimeTime" published: 2024-04-29T22:34:25.908Z updated: 2026-03-15T02:28:26.751Z tags: ["agile", "general-programming", "tdd"] reading_time: 71 upvotes: 19 comments: 0 language: en --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://daily.dev/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # I Interviewed Uncle Bob **[ThePrimeTime](https://daily.dev/sources/primeagen)** · 71 min read · 19 upvotes · 0 comments ## Summary Uncle Bob, also known as Robert Martin, is a programmer with over 50 years of experience. He discusses his transition from Enterprise Java to Closure and the benefits of the closure language. He also shares his thoughts on Agile and the challenges of implementing it in organizations. Uncle Bob emphasizes the importance of writing clean code and following test-driven development practices. He advocates for having small, well-named functions and a test suite that can be trusted. ## Full article daily.dev links to this article rather than hosting it. Read it at the original source: ## Similar posts on daily.dev - [Don’t just attend KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon, Merge Forward your experience\!](https://daily.dev/posts/don-t-just-attend-kubecon-cloudnativecon-merge-forward-your-experience--l0rpp73x8) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [Announcing H2 2026 KCDs](https://daily.dev/posts/announcing-h2-2026-kcds-m96goajm1) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments - [Two months of Open Community Groups](https://daily.dev/posts/two-months-of-open-community-groups-asf52zhbs) · CNCF · 0 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Unveils Schedule for KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Europe 2026](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-unveils-schedule-for-kubecon-cloudnativecon-europe-2026-ikhcoa5cb) · CNCF · 2 upvotes · 0 comments - [CNCF Debuts KubeCon \+ CloudNativeCon Japan 2026 Schedule](https://daily.dev/posts/cncf-debuts-kubecon-cloudnativecon-japan-2026-schedule-xp5pyudub) · CNCF · 1 upvotes · 0 comments --- Tags: [#agile](https://daily.dev/tags/agile), [#general-programming](https://daily.dev/tags/general-programming), [#tdd](https://daily.dev/tags/tdd) [View this post on daily.dev](https://daily.dev/posts/i-interviewed-uncle-bob-3ygehu2l5)