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What degree is perfect for me to become a Web and Mobile App developer? [closed]
I've completed BS on Mathematics and MS in Applied Mathematics. I'm a freelance graphic designer. I'm good at UI/UX designs. I love coding since I learned C programming. I want to be a good Web and ...
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Who should support and maintain development infrastructure?
I am interested to know what other peoples' experiences are with managing development infrastructure are. I am talking about things like the build server, the central git repo etc etc. Any ...
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Justifying deficiencies in design
I would like some input on how to handle clients and third party vendors that ask me about the deficiencies in my design.
For example. It turns out I need a data field in a webservices response. This ...
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Can a developer perform testing efficiently? [duplicate]
I don't know yet how it feels to be a part of dev/testing teams. If in an organization (mostly single-product company), can a developer handle testing efficiently?
From what I have read:
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Facing “crunch time” for work project, need advice [closed]
So the discussion came up from management that we need product development to "accelerate" Some of us have done ridiculous crunches and so we know about diminished returns.
Fortunately management is ...
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A better workflow between designer and developer on iOS XIB files development
We're working on an iOS project and right now, and whenever the designer has some feedback about fonts, colors, positions of elements, what images should go where etc., I have to go back and go ...
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“I have been put into testing, what is wrong with me?” [closed]
I don't have much real life experience with project development and testing, apart from small collegeprojects.
During my software engineering lecture, from a bunch of notes, a simple statement caught ...
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Intel Core i3 vs Intel Core i5 - which one suits for software development? [closed]
I'm a java programmer focused on J2EE. I'm planning to buy a new laptop for software development. I had found a laptop what I want. It come with two versions of CPU: one with Intel Core i3-3110M and ...
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What are the language alternatives for developing on iOS? [closed]
Really struggling to "click" and get my head around Objective-C coming from a C# background. Enrolled in the Apple Developer program and a little bit down about my seemingly lack of progress with ...
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While learning is it better to use other's plugins or develop my own?
As I have been learning to program, be it in my intern-ship or school, I have often come across situations where an extra piece of software is needed (from fairly basic to quite complex) and I am ...
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Developing on a production server
Today I got yelled at for developing an application on a production server. Quote, "developing on a production server is not acceptable - ever!"
Here is the situation.
I set up a development ...
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Desktop applications - the fastest development [closed]
I write desktop GUI applications from time to time for my personal usage. What are my best possibilities in terms of choosing the framework/solution in which I would write my application really fast.
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standards for technical specificaton on software+hardware system [closed]
Are there any documented standards for technical specifications within the IT industry?
In theory, such a standard would be
successfully used in practice
deals with both software and hardware parts ...
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Reading the team git log like a newsfeed every morning? [closed]
I've acquired the habit of reading my team's git commit log every morning when I get in to work. For me, it's akin to checking the Facebook newsfeed - it's a way for me to stay attune to what's going ...
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How can I “bulk paste” a clipboard string of multi-line text into a readable ordered list? [closed]
How can I "bulk paste" a clipboard string of multi-line text into a readable ordered list?
I'm trying to demonstrate how to turn any string of multi-line text into an ordered list.
The script ...
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Shared Development Space
Currently the company I work in gives each developer their own development virtual machine. On this machine (Windows 7) they install the entire stack of the product (minus database) this stack is ...
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Is it my responsibility to code for errors on a completely separate website and domain when redirecting or doing a single sign on? [closed]
If my application is responsible for redirecting/doing a single sign on to a destination managed by a third party, in general, where should I draw the line for error handling during this process? If ...
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How to better integrate a unix development environment into Windows [closed]
I'm mostly a Windows user but I do most of my development (essentially web development) using unix tools and software. I've been going back and forth between using a dedicated lubuntu virtual machine ...
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Is Unix/Linux adoption a measure of developer skill? [closed]
Is Linux/Unix based OS adoption for development (or recreation) a rough measure of the awareness, adaptability and/or skill of a developer, after considering factors like learning curve for effective ...
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Hiring Developers - Any tips on being more efficient? [closed]
I represent a software company that is in process of building a large software development team. We are picky in who we hire and have really good retention rate (most of the devs have been here for an ...
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What is the purpose of Console in Sublime text editor?
I want to know what purpose does console solve in sublime text 2. This is invoked by pressing Ctrl+Shift+`
Is this a kind of debugger, or It just helps you to install packages.
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How quickly does the Java language get outdated? [closed]
I started learning Java recently. I started learning it using books that I picked up from the library, some that I bought, and here and there from Java documentation.
The book that I use for Java was ...
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What's the difference between development and implementation?
I have a very broad question. I usually came across to the phrases Design & Development and Design & Implementation. Are there any difference between them ? If so what are they ?
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Can Windows Phone development be done remotely?
Can Window Phone 7 or 8 development be done remotely, such as on an Amazon EC2 instance or a rented VPS running Windows, via using an RDP or VNC client from a PC running Linux (or OS X, or maybe even ...
