Coding standards for different languages
Filed Under Coding, Standards, Document, Process, Development, Software | Posted on October 13, 2007
Nowadays code can be written in a number of different platforms and architectures. For example, earlier, you would have primarily C and C++ as the different languages in which code was written for a majority of applications, but now there are so many different languages and platforms that the same coding standards cannot be used […]
Software coding standards - what, and why !!
Filed Under Document, Benefits, Coding, Techniques, Improvement, Development, Terms, Software | Posted on October 13, 2007
What is source code ?
Source code is what makes the application. It is source code that gets compiled and becomes the software application that you see. In computer science, source code (commonly just source or code) is any sequence of statements and/or declarations written in some human-readable computer programming language. A computer program’s source code […]
Benefits of a code review
Filed Under Techniques, Benefits, Review, Improvement, Model, Development, Process, Software | Posted on October 6, 2007
Why would you get a development team to do a code review ? What is in it for them ? It takes time to fit in a code review, and the basic principle could be an affront to a confident developer that his/her code, written with a lot of skill, needs to be reviewed by […]
What is a code review ?
Filed Under Techniques, Benefits, Review, Improvement, Terms, Development, Process, Software | Posted on October 4, 2007
For many types of work it is standard practice to have one’s work checked by another before the work product is put into service. Engineers have inspectors, writers have editors, and so on. But in software development it is common for code to flow directly from the programmer’s fingertips into the hands of the end […]
Details of UML diagrams
Filed Under Architecture, UML, Design, Techniques, Development, Model, Software | Posted on October 3, 2007
In order to try and explain these diagrams, I will give their categorization and then an explanation of each diagram:
Structure diagrams emphasize what things must be in the system being modeled. This is a type of diagram that depicts the elements of a specification that are irrespective of time. This includes class, composite structure, […]
Listing of UML Diagrams
Filed Under Architecture, UML, Design, Model, Development, Software | Posted on October 3, 2007
Depending on the literature that you read, you will find a mention of 9 or 13 diagrams used in UML.
If you read the literature for 9 diagrams, then these are the list of diagrams:
Structural Diagrams
* Class Diagram
* Object Diagram
* Component Diagram
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