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Developer Codex
Coding Standards
- Coding Standards
- Rules
- Trip Hazards
- Documenting Code
- Naming Conventions
  - Naming Conventions
  - C#
  - TypeScript
  - Database Naming Conventions
- Code Styles
- Style Cop
- Method Size
- Commenting Code
- Method Behavior Parameters ("Options")
  - Method Behavior Parameters ("Options")
  - POCO Location
- Rock Hotkeys
- Service Layers
  - Service Layers
  - Guidelines
  - Data Service Layer
    - Data Service Layer
    - EntityTypeConfiguration
  - Client Service Layer
  - Block Layer
  - Client Layer
  - Implementation
- Namespaces
- Code Security
- Patterns in Rock
- Rock Architecture
  - Rock Architecture
  - Locks: C# and/or SQL
  - Event Bus vs TransactionQueue
- Building Blocks
  - Building Blocks
  - Block Settings
- RockInternal Attribute
- JavaScript
- Defined Types & Defined Values
- Documentation
- Known ''Gotchas'
  - Known ''Gotchas'
  - Removing Columns From a Grid
- Bypassing Entity Framework 'Save' Conventions
- Writing Migrations
  - Writing Migrations
  - Standard EF Migrations
    - Standard EF Migrations
    - Feature Branch Merging Workflow
  - Data Migrations
  - Plugin Hotfix Migrations
  - Migration Rollups
  - General Rules
  - Post-Update / Rock Update Helper (For Migrating Data)
  - Normalize Carriage Return Line Feeds
- Committing Code
  - Committing Code
  - Release Commits [+]
    - Release Commits [+]
    - Final Release Notes
  - Grammar & Capitalization in Commit Messages
  - Commit Style Guide
  - Daily Commits [-]
  - Community Member Commits
  - Spark/Organization Commits
  - Other Commit Notes
  - Working With Issues
- Code Generator
  - Code Generator
  - Model Changes
  - Enum Changes
  - System Guid Changes
- Testing
  - Testing
  - Unit Testing
  - SQL Backup For Testing
- Hotfix Changes
- Standard Tools
- Feature Branches
  - Feature Branches
  - Merging Feature Branches
- Roles
- Peer Reviews
  - Peer Reviews
  - For the Reviewer
  - For the Receiver
  - Suggestions on How to Peer Review
- Obsidian Chop, Swap, Sneak
  - Obsidian Chop, Swap, Sneak
  - Process to Chop or Swap
- Pre-Alpha Release Process for Developers
  - Pre-Alpha Release Process for Developers
  - Verify Release Notes
- Developer Discussion Decisions
- SQL Formatting
- UI Standards
  - UI Standards
  - Notification Boxes
  - Use of Bootstrap Grid/Row/Column
- Tips, Tricks, and Recommendations
  - Tips, Tricks, and Recommendations
  - LINQ Debugging
  - Visual Studio Recommended Settings
  - GhostDoc Settings
  - SQL Database Recommended Settings
- Logging
- Installation Checklist
- Maintaining Compatibility
  - Maintaining Compatibility
  - Binary Compatibility
  - Tips for Maintaining Compatibility
  - Obsoleting a Type or Method
  - Compatibility FAQ
- API Patterns
App Laws
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