Rock Your Code (Paperback)

Paperback. Celebrate two decades of coding excellence with the 20th Anniversary Edition of Rock Your Code: Coding Standards for Microsoft .NET-the definitive guide to writing cleaner, faster, and smarter code in Microsoft .NET 10. For over 20 years, this book has been the go-to resource for software engineers and teams who want to improve code quality, consistency, and performance. In this milestone edition, award-winning author, consultant, and Microsoft MVP David McCarter distills decades of real-world experience into a practical and comprehensive set of coding standards tailored for today's .NET ecosystem.Inside, you'll discover: A complete set of up-to-date .NET 10 coding standards with real-world examples.Best practices for naming, formatting, exception handling, memory management, and disposable types.Guidance on architecting scalable applications, defensive programming, and avoiding common coding pitfalls.Expert tips on project setup, Visual Studio configuration, code analysis, globalization, and more.Insights drawn from Microsoft tools like Visual Studio Analyze, StyleCop, and FxCop, plus proven patterns from top engineering teams.Whether you're part of a startup team, a global enterprise, or coding on your own, this book equips you with the tools and practices to write professional-grade .NET code that stands the test of time. Backed by over two decades of teaching, speaking, and consulting, McCarter's voice is clear, authoritative, and accessible-making this not just a standards manual, but a mentor in book form. If your team builds with .NET, this book belongs on your desk. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. …