awesome-guidelines

This chapter provides advice on how best to use the C language when writing GNU software

A set of tried-and-true guidelines, rules, and best practices about coding in C++

The Clojure Style Guide

A community coding style guide for the Clojure programming language

A set of style conventions for writing D programs

European Standards For Writing and Documenting Exchangeable Fortran 90 Code

Style guide and best practices for modern Fortran programs

Go Standard Project Layout

Basic layout for Go applications

Google's coding standards for source code in Go

Uber Go Style Guide

Patterns and conventions used in Go code at Uber

Google's coding standards for source code in the Java™ Programming Language

A guide for Java developers

AngularJS Style Guide

Community-driven set of best practices for AngularJS application development

An easy-to-read, quick reference for JS best practices, accepted coding standards, and links around the Web

This document serves as the complete definition of Google's coding standards for source code in the JavaScript programming language

Airbnb JavaScript Style Guide

A mostly reasonable approach to JavaScript

JavaScript Clean Code

Software engineering principles, from Robert C. Martin's book , adapted for JavaScript

Google Markdown Style Guide

Style guide for Google-originated projects using Markdown

Markdown Style Guide for about.GitLab.com

Objective-C Style guide

Style guide & coding conventions for Objective-C projects

NYTimes Objective-C Style Guide

The Objective-C Style Guide used by The New York Times

GNU Pascal standards used by GNU Pascal project

Slides by Randal Schwartz, based on the book by Damian Conway

A list of unrecommended practices, and what to do instead

PHP Standards Recommendations

An easy-to-read, quick reference for PHP best practices, accepted coding standards, and links to authoritative tutorials around the Web

Clean Code PHP

Clean Code concepts adapted for PHP

Highly regarded Python best practices guide

A community-driven Ruby coding style guide

Ruby Style Guide

Airbnb's Ruby Style Guide

Ruby Style Guide

A community-driven Ruby coding style guide

Databricks Scala Guide

Databricks Scala Coding Style Guide

Swift

GitHub Official Swift style and conventions

Swift Style Guide

LinkedIn Official Swift Style Guide

Xmartlabs Swift Style Guide

Swift language style guide & coding conventions followed by Xmartlabs

TypeScript Style Guide used at Google's

An unofficial TypeScript Style Guide

Suggestions from Typescript Lang organization

The PowerShell Best Practices and Style Guide

The Unofficial PowerShell Best Practices and Style Guide

Android Guidelines

Architecture and code guidelines we use at ribot when developing for Android

Xmartlabs Android Style Guide

Style guide for Android by Xmartlabs

A simple format that gives a consistent and easy way to hyperlink between resources in your API

Microsoft REST API Guidelines

The Microsoft REST API Guidelines

This section contains recommendations for JSON API implementations

API Security Checklist

Checklist of the most important security countermeasures when designing, testing, and releasing your API

A general design guide for networked APIs provided by Google

High-level advice and guidelines for writing sane, manageable, scalable CSS

Frontend Guidelines

Some HTML, CSS and JS best practices

An opinionated styleguide for writing sane, maintainable and scalable Sass

Airbnb CSS / Sass Styleguide

A mostly reasonable approach to CSS and Sass

HTML Style Guide

A style guide which helps you write better, performant, structured, scalable and maintainable HTML

Standards for flexible, durable, and sustainable HTML and CSS

Open source UI components and visual style guide for U.S. government websites

CoffeeScript Style Guide

A collection of best-practices and coding conventions for the CoffeeScript programming language

A methodology that helps you to create reusable components and code sharing in front‑end development

This style guide provides editorial guidelines for writing clear and consistent Google-related developer documentation

Node.js Style Guide

A guide for styling your Node.js / JavaScript code

Don't let your friends dump git logs into CHANGELOGs™

Project Guidelines

A set of best practices for JavaScript projects

Checkstyle

Tool for checking Java source code for adherence to a Code Standard or set of validation rules

EasyCodingStandard

The Easiest Way to Use Any Coding Standard

The pluggable linting utility for JavaScript and JSX

One JavaScript Style to Rule Them All

An opinionated PHP code style fixer for minimalists

Design and development standards to align and guide your project

PHP_CodeSniffer

The tool for detecting and fixing the violations of the specified standards in PHP code

The PHP Coding Standards Fixer (PHP CS Fixer) tool fixes your code to follow standards

A Ruby static code analyzer and formatter, based on the community Ruby style guide

ShellCheck

A shell script static analysis tool