Whenever I teach Learning Tree's course on Design Patterns and Best Practices, I begin the class by asking for some examples of best practices. "Naming conventions" comes up every time. It's obviously ...

When did humans begin to assign names to each other? It’s a question that has occupied researchers for decades. What is clear, however, is how important consistent naming is in helping us to make ...

Kebab case -- or kebab-case -- is a programming variable naming convention where a developer replaces the spaces between words with a dash. Programming variable names should be descriptive. Two or ...

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For engineers and technicians seeking to replace components in legacy equipment, understanding product naming conventions is critical.

Those of us who are responsible for groups of production computers, whether client or server class, are familiar with the conundrum of having to adopt some logical and appropriate naming system for ...

Our VMware datastore naming convention is a bit of a mess (it grew organically). Some datastores are named based on department, while others have more generic descriptions that describe the purpose of ...