Conventions

Conventions

Requirements employed to prescribe a disciplined uniform approach to providing consistency in a software product, that is, uniform patterns or forms for arranging data.

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Industry/Domain: Computer; Software
Category: Software engineering
Organization: IEEE Computer Society
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