The programmer promises to

1. Never write malicious or dangerous code.
2. Always code their best work with good behaviour and structure. Don’t let defective code accumulate.
3. Ensure the code is working like it was suppose to with proof and test cases.
4. Make frequent and small changes as to not impede others.
5. Always improve the system and never degrade it.
6. Keep productivity as high as possible for both users and developers.
7. Ensure that your team can cover for you and you for them.
8. Produce estimates that are honest in both magnitude and precision or do not promise.
9. Never stop learning and improving your craft.
10. Be reasonable.