As an extension to the ‘Way of’ Framework, we present an updated model that incorporates the ‘way of naming, versioning & structuring’ and the ‘way of communicating’ as key aspects and drivers for success in larger software development projects.
Figure 1: Extension of the Way of Framework
As software development teams grow, more people need to collaborate, which increases the need for structure. To keep this structure as lightweight as possible, proper naming conventions help team members to understand which concepts are used where and when in the development process.