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Should I learn Javascript before Coffeescript?
I'm a reasonably experienced programmer trying to learn web developement. I'm trying to develop a client-side web application which uses svg or canvas for graphics. I've decided I'd like to write ...
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4answers
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Learning PHP with a Rails/Django/Lift background
While I have been at university studying a CS degree I have been picking up web development on the side. As I started in the last couple of years, I have mainly been using Rack/Ruby based frameworks ...
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6answers
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Should I concentrate on writing code for money or my studies while in college?
I am college student of Software Engineering. My worries are that while I am concentrating on my studies, my peers are getting down with the code (e.g. HTML, ASP, PHP, etc) to earn money. Should I be ...
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9answers
492 views
How do you design code?
Even though I work as a programmer, I've never actually been trained as one. Everything I know is self-taught. As part of my continual process of self-improvement, I want to develop better ...
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5answers
259 views
Sticking With The Plan
Programmer at heart, I enjoy creating things for the online world. From simple applications like music players in Flash, to small and medium sized projects such as creating web sites for clients. The ...
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1answer
73 views
Suggestion needed to create a website that makes podcasts
I going to create a project that has the following features:
Create Audio and Video Podcast
Create & Browse Podcast Hoster's Profile
Manage Hoster's Profile ( add podcast , remove podcast , ...
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8answers
352 views
Functional programming language for web development
I want to choose to learn a functional programming language, it should fulfill the criteria:
Open source, static typed & fully
object-oriented too.
Must has web framework because it's
for web ...
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3answers
78 views
Choosing a platform for a new application/service
I have a couple of ideas I'm thinking of for systems/services to start out on my own and break free of the corporate shackles but I'm having a bit of a dilemma with regards what combination of ...
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1answer
253 views
Looking for web languages performance comparison
Not to long ago I was here on stack overflow and saw this great diagram of programming languages performance comparison, and now I can't find it...
Does anyone have a similar comparison? The two I'm ...
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8answers
790 views
What are good dynamics that can improve learning in a web programming course?
At my company we are starting a course for free that will cover 4 modules (HTML / CSS and W3C Standards, Javascript and jQuery, PHP, MySQL) during 7 months. The main goal is to be able to train new ...
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2answers
289 views
Is Ruby much slower than PHP and .NET?
I have heard that if a website was programmed by Ruby this will make it slower than if it was programmed using PHP or .NET? What makes people say that? And is that true? If it is not why do not we see ...
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2answers
208 views
Which langauge will give me a solid foundation in web security?
Which programming language will enhance my learning about web security and give me more knowledge about it so I can know how to build better secure web application?
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6answers
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Why do many ASP.Net websites load slowly?
I'd possibly be interested in learning ASP.Net (I currently use ASP Classic) but so many .aspx websites that I visit have a substantial amount of load time for each page. Am I imagining this? If not, ...
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4answers
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What do you need to know before you build something like Facebook / Twitter / YouTube?
Of course you will need a programming language! But what other things that you should know before you build your first steps for a large website which will be for the community!
What else do you ...
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3answers
179 views
What is the right option of programming languages and tools for building our website?
We are 3 persons trying to build a large website which will be available in 3 languges. However, we will start with one language and with small idea then we are going to improve it and make it larger!
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