PHPMaster.com has a new post with ten helpful tips for you to consider using during your development. These tips can help to not only make your current development simpler but make for easier to maintain, stronger code in the future.

Good code is maintainable, reusable, and testable. The following tips address how you and/or your development team can handle various coding tasks and how to keep everything as neat as possible. I will introduce you to some "best practices" that will help you write better code and help make you and your team happy and efficient.

Among the suggestions on the list, there's things like:

• Use a Coding Standard
• Refactor
• Use Meaningful Names
• Use Automated Build Tools
• Use a Testing Framework

Links are provided in several of the tips to other resources/tools that can provide you with more information about how to use it in your development.