Here is a list of most frequently used coding standards for the mainstream programming languages.
- for Java:
- "Coding Conventions for the Java Programming Language" - Sun Microsystems
- "Elements of Java Style" - Alan Vermeulen (eds.)
- for C:
- for C++:
- "Industrial Strength C++" - Mats Henricson, Erik Nyquist
- "Effective C++" - Scott Meyers
- for C#:
- "Design Guidelines for Class Library Developers" - Microsoft
- "Coding Standard: C#" - Philips Medical Systems
Here is a list of the current market leaders for the various programming languages.
- for Java:
- for C:
- for C++:
- for C#:
- no market leader yet