Best practices to name your JAR file in Java

If you are an author of an internal, proprietary Java library or an external open source library,  or you are one of those lucky developers who ship Java application by yourself then you should follow these best practices while naming your JAR files. These best practices are a result of the practical experience of using hundreds of Java library and application. Following these best practices will help  in better management of JAR files. It's part of my other best practices articles e.g. best practices while naming variable, writing comments, overriding methods, muli-threading, JDBC, and best practices while dealing with passwords. If you are interested in learning more best practices, you can always search those articles on this blog.

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