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Is it normal to feel like you forgot many things in language after a lapse? [closed]
I'm coming back to C++ after a month. I still didn't start practicing but seeing my old code gives me nauseous feeling like I'm seeing something new even with simple small code.
Is this normal? Will ...
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How do you find the most optimized way to write code?
In my programming career, I have written Java and PHP, Javascript and a little Ruby. I am not a CS major but got into web development from a more broad Internet Professional associates degree, which ...
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Stuff you should have learned in school but didn't pay attention to at the time [closed]
This question made me think that there was a better question to ask.
What did you learn in school that you didn't care about at the time, but turned out to be useful or you had to relearn in the ...
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What would be a good set of first programming problems that would help a non-CS graduate to learn programming?
I'm looking at helping a friend learn programming (I'm NOT asking about the ideal first language to learn programming in). She's had a predominantly mathematical background (majoring in Maths for both ...
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Globally important concepts to understand?
I have a history of web development using LAMP + html/css (though I admit the LAMP aspect isn't in great depth) and would like to follow the career path of software developer, so I'm currently ...
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How can we deal with experiental gaps in learning of programmers or any technology field?
This problem is a re-occuring one in my experiences. That of the ability to learn from other people's experiences, and being able to share what I have learned.
Part of the problem of this learning ...
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Most commonly forgotten thing to do when programming/web developing
Does anyone else have that one thing they always forget to do when programming or developing a website?
Personally mine is forgetting to include the Doctype in a website...the amount of time i have ...
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How to choose a new technology for mastering and not lose sense of reality and practicality?
How to choose the right next step in learning programming and mastering new technologies?
I have experience with WinForms applications in C# .NET. Next what I see as a good area of expanding the ...
