>>I've been soliciting opinions from folks about
>>programming standards recently. I'm working in
>>a small shop (one programmer, one person who
>>writes code, and a hack) and we're about to take
>>on one or two more programmers. Looking at the
>>code now and knowing where it could go (after a
>>bad experience with a contractor) I'd like to
>>have some standards in place.
>>
>>I'm not looking at becoming a "code cop", but we
>>do need to have some standard naming conventions,
>>and such. Never having worked in a shop that had
>>such, I'm at a loss as to what typically goes
>>into a GOOD set of standards.
>>
>>Does anyone have a set of standards that they can
>>share, or can you offer guidelines that will help
>>keep down confusion and increase the reliability
>>of systems developed in a multi-developer
>>environment? I'm also interested in how you would
>>suggest keeping such a document up-to-date.
>>
>>A lot I know, but you all are the best I know of :-)
>>
>>advTHANKSance...
>>
>> ...kt
>
>Look up naming conventions in VFP help. That's a good place to start.

I'm already using the standard naming conventions.
Surely variable names are not the only standards
that folks are using to facilitate multi-developer
environments!?!