Chapter 11. Development Techniques

In this chapter:

  • The benefits of comments

  • Extensible Markup Language (XML) comments in .NET and IntelliSense support

  • Naming conventions

  • Development techniques

  • Agile, extreme, and test-driven development

MANY FACTORS DETERMINE THE QUALITY OF a finished application. These include everything from the quality of the development environment to the quality of the programmers. Some of these factors are out of your control. For example, the development platform and staff are often assumed before the project really gets started.

However, you do have some control over other factors, such as the quality of the comments you write and what development approach you use.

This chapter discusses some of these issues. It explains good ...

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