I am a professional Java Developer for the IRS this means... my code follows the IRS Java Standards my code is secure and efficient secure means using PreparedStatements efficient do not call the DB unless you must my code is tested and documented Unit testing for Entity classes DBUnit testing for DAO Action classes Unit testing for file I/O Action classes (See CountrySizeReport for examples) my code contains "meaningfully" logging I need to remember that logging sensitive data is questionable, I need to put a entry in the project Deploy Notes so Production Support understand my project requirments