The rules listed below have been archived
- Rules to Successful Projects9
- Do you always carry your Tool Box?
- Do you carry more than just the Microsoft Tool Box?
- Do you do monthly peer evaluations?
- Do you give each project a project page (that you refer customers to)?
- Do you keep the best possible bug database?
- Do you know the best way to find a phone number of a staff member?
- Do you manage your email?
- Management - Do you have a "Release Update/Debrief Meeting" on a weekly basis?
- When you follow a rule do you know to refer to it (including the icon)?
- Rules to Better Software Consultants - Dealing with Clients1
- Rules to Better Software Consultants - Working in a Team1
- Rules to Better CRM1
- Rules to Better Accounting1
- Rules to Better Timesheets1
- Rules to Better Communication1
- Rules to Better Email6
- Dones - Do you show quality control with "Checked by xxx"?
- Do you always remember your attachment?
- Do you know NEVER to concatenate words in an email?
- Do you reference which email template you are using?
- Do you use email signatures for external emails?
- Dones - Do you reply 'Done' using Team Companion when using Azure DevOps?
- Rules to Better IM1
- Rules to Better Microsoft Teams1
- Rules to Better Slack1
- Rules to Better CRM for Users3
- Rules to Better Research and Development1
- Rules to Better Remote Work1
- Rules to Better .NET Projects7
- Do you add the necessary code so you can always sync the web.config file?
- Do you name your startup form consistently?
- Do you turn Edit and Continue OFF?
- Do you use a DataAdapter to insert rows into your database?
- Do you use MS Project integration with TFS 2012?
- Do you use Slack as part of your DevOps?
- Do you use TFS 2012 instead of TFS 2010?
- Rules to Better .NET 8 Migrations1
- Rules to Better Architecture and Code Review2
- Rules to Better Azure1
- Rules to Better DevOps1
- Rules to Better Clean Architecture1
- Rules to Better User Acceptance Tests (UAT) for Bug Management1
- Rules to Better CRM for Developers1
- Rules to Better SharePoint for Developers5
- Rules to Better Code Commenting1
- Rules to Better Error Handling2
- Rules to Better SQL Server Schema Deployment2
- Rules to Better Web API2
- Rules to Better GitHub2
- Rules to Better Application Performance1
- Rules to Better Code4
- Rules to Better Application Insights1
- Rules to Better Windows Forms0
- Rules to Better WPF and Silverlight6
- Do you avoid using Thread.Sleep in your Silverlight application?
- Do you follow Composite Application Guidance (formerly code-named "Prism") in your Silverlight (and WPF) Projects?
- Do you offer out-of-browser support?
- Do you use dynamic application loading in Silverlight?
- Do you use the MVVM pattern in your Silverlight and WPF Projects?
- When do you use Silverlight?
- Rules to Better SQL Databases - Developers3
- Rules to Better Unit Tests9
- Do you have a standard 'Help' menu that includes a way to run your unit tests?
- Do you have a integration test for your send mail code?
- Do you know how to run nUnit tests from within Visual Studio?
- Do you know the most popular automated UI testing frameworks (aka functional testing)?
- Do you know the best test framework to run your integration tests?
- What are the different types of test you can have?
- Do you know the right version and config for nUnit?
- Do you follow the standard naming conventions for tests?
- Do you write Integration Test for Dependencies - e.g. DLLs?
- Rules to Better Pull Requests1
- Rules to Better Websites - Development2
- Rules to Better Angular1
- Rules to Better React1
- Rules to Better Websites - Deployment2
- Rules to Better UI (Bootstrap)3
- Rules to Better JavaScript and jQuery2
- Rules to Better Websites - Layout And Formatting1
- Rules to Better Websites - Graphics3
- Rules to Better Websites - Navigation2
- Rules to Better Newsletters1
- Rules to Better Hyper-V1
- Rules to Better Hyper-V Clustering1
- Rules to Better Internet and Networks1
- Rules to Better Skype for Business (formerly Lync)2
- Rules to Better Security1
- Rules to Better Security - End Users1
- Rules to Better SharePoint1
- Rules to Better SharePoint Migration from 2007 to 20100
- Rules to Better SQL Server Administration1
- Rules to Better Windows Servers1
- Rules to Better Exchange Server1
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Why all these rules?
Read about the History of SSW Rules, published in CoDe Magazine.
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