Structure

UWP Project Structure

A tour of the default files, folders, and build artifacts in a Visual Studio UWP project, from App.xaml to the compiled .pri resource index.

MFC Project Structure

A tour of the files a Visual Studio MFC project generates - source, resource, and precompiled-header files - and how the build configuration ties them together.

Silverlight Project Structure

A tour of a typical Silverlight solution: the application project's key files, the AppManifest.xaml, the .xap package format, and the companion ASP.NET hosting…

Project Structure in WPF

How a typical WPF project is organized, from the default App.xaml/MainWindow template files to MVVM folder conventions and resource dictionaries.

Project and Solution Structure

How .csproj project files and .sln solution files organize .NET code, dependencies, and multi-project applications.

WebMatrix and Project Structure

How Microsoft's free WebMatrix tool creates and organizes an ASP.NET Web Pages site, including the special App_Data, App_Start, and Account folders and the bui…

Project Structure in ASP.NET MVC

How a typical ASP.NET MVC project is organized on disk - the Models, Views, and Controllers folders, App_Start configuration, and supporting conventions.

Teams and Channels Structure

How teams, standard channels, private channels, and shared channels organize conversations, membership, and permissions in Microsoft Teams.

The Teams App Manifest

The manifest.json file is the declarative blueprint that tells Microsoft Teams who an app is, what it can do, and where it is allowed to run.

Project Structure and App.razor

How a default Blazor Web App project is organized, and the role of App.razor, layouts, and Program.cs.

Project Structure and Program.cs

How a default ASP.NET Core project is laid out and how Program.cs bootstraps the host, services, and request pipeline.

dbt Best Practices

The project structure, layering, testing, and deployment conventions that keep a dbt project maintainable as it scales past a handful of models.

The dbt Project Structure

A tour of a dbt project's folders and configuration files, and the staging/intermediate/marts convention used to organize models.

The MAUI Project Structure

A tour of a default .NET MAUI project's folders and startup files — Platforms/, Resources/, MauiProgram.cs, App.xaml, and AppShell.xaml — and what each one con…

Fortran Program Structure

How a Fortran program is organized, from the program statement and implicit none through declarations, executable statements, and program units.

Pascal Program Structure

How every Pascal program is organized into a program heading, declaration sections, and a main statement block.

Arduino Sketch Structure

Understand the anatomy of an Arduino sketch: the mandatory setup() and loop() functions, global declarations, comments, and how the program executes from power…

LISP Best Practices

Practical conventions for writing clean, maintainable LISP code, covering naming, recursion style, macro hygiene, and error handling.

MATLAB Best Practices

Practical habits for writing fast, readable, maintainable MATLAB code: preallocation, vectorization, function structure, and debugging discipline.

R Best Practices

Practical conventions for writing maintainable, reproducible R code: project structure, style, vectorization, and testing.

Groovy and Grails Basics

An introduction to Grails, the convention-over-configuration web framework built on Groovy and Spring Boot, covering its MVC structure, GORM, and core project…

COBOL Program Structure

How a COBOL source file is organized into divisions, sections, paragraphs, and sentences, plus the classic fixed-format column layout.

The Nginx Configuration File Structure

How Nginx's nested context hierarchy, directive inheritance, and include files organize a production configuration.

Ansible Best Practices

Field-tested conventions for structuring playbooks, roles, and inventories so Ansible automation stays maintainable, secure, and idempotent as it scales.