I was having an e-mail exchange with a reader who commented that he was having trouble following my coding conventions. Among other issues, I seemed to arbitrarily capitalize variable names. I ...

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The Hackaday community is currently very busy coding the low-level libraries of our open-source offline password keeper project. And when many talented contributors work together on a common concept, ...

Every programming language has its own set of stylistic conventions that are meant to promote readability. It is a very important aspect of software development that is heavily stressed by many ...

Created in the 1970s, the Vehicle Maintenance Reporting Standards system is a continuously up­dated, universal coding convention for parts, equipment and labor. It’s used by fleets, manufacturers, ...

It has been said that there are only two difficult tasks in modern software development: distributed cache invalidation and how to name stuff. The following variable naming conventions won't assist ...

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The American Health Information Management Association held a convention recently, and healthcare billing, coding and information trends were presented, according to SearchHealthIT. Most talked about ...

Editor's Note: Since the publication of this article, the CDC has reversed its previous guidance and provided a dedicated ICD-10 code for COVID-19. Click here for details. Given the continuing spread ...