Greetings. Over at InfoWorld Neil McAllister has written a review titled “Why Microsoft developers need a style guide” that describes how the Microsoft Manual of Style, Fourth Edition is a great tool for software developers. His review begins like this: “I usually get some flak from readers whenever I suggest that software developers can learn lessons from Microsoft. Not everyone thinks Microsoft is a role model. Nonetheless, I maintain you'd be hard-pressed to find another company outside Redmond that thinks more seriously and deeply about the practices and processes of software development. Case in point: the new fourth edition of the Microsoft Manual of Style , which crossed my desk last week. The Microsoft Manual of Style is a style guide for writers. Its goal is to maintain consistency ...read more