Naming Guidelines

Do use concise & meaningful English words. Do favor readability over brevity.

// correct
string fullName = GetFullName() {};

// avoid
string x = GetFullName();

Do use recommended notations for certain object

Object Name	Notation
Class name	PascalCase
Interface name	IPascalCase
Constructor name	PascalCase
Method name	PascalCase
Method argument	camelCase
Local variable	_camelCase
Constant name	PascalCase
Property name	PascalCase
Enum type name	PascalCase
Delegate name	PascalCase

Do NOT use Hungarian notation

// correct
var name;

// avoid
var strName;

Do NOT use SCREAMING CAPS for constants or readonly variables

// correct
const string DefaultCurrency = "USD";

// avoid
const string DEFAULTCURRENCY = "USD";

Do NOT use abbreviation, unless it’s a commonly used abbreviation

// correct
var user;
Guid EmployeeId { get; set; }
void ParseXml();

// avoid
var usr;
Guid EmpId {get; set;}
bool ValidatePswrd(string usr, string pswrd);

Do concate words without underscore ( _ ) or hypen ( - ) separator

// correct
var fullName;
var isUserRegistered;

// avoid
var full_name;
var is-user-registered;

Do organize namespace and class name to match their directory structure

// located in ~/Project/Client.cs
namespace Company.Website.Project
{
    class Client
    {

    }
}

Do use using directive to define namespaces whenever possible. Avoid writing fully quilify name if it is too long

// correct
using 