Programming Practices are the commonly or not so commonly used practices in development of software. These can include things like Agile Development, Kanban, Coding shortcuts, etc.
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Timeline of a programmer in terms of languages? [on hold]
Alan Perlis once said: "A language that doesn't affect the way you
think about programming, is not worth knowing".
I am not proud of the fact that I started programming with scripting languages ...
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How do I maintain consistency in my coding and avoid being saturated / frustrated?
There are times when everything is so swift and everything I do ends up being right. Even a difficult task seems very easy while coding in this period.
But there are also times when I get a little ...
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What types of programming languages have the best future? [on hold]
From the way I see it, there are three different types of programming languages out there. First is web development which I have some experience with. The second is game development, and third is OS ...
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Should I be commiting code quickly and testing later? [duplicate]
I am a web and software developer involved in the creation of mobile apps. I am currently working on a project with a looming deadline. I am wondering if I should be committing code rapidly and large ...
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What's a good approach for updating millions of rows independently?
I have a MongoDB database with millions of users in collection. An aggregation function returns millions of results with the following format:
Array ( [_id] => Array ( [user] =>
MongoId ...
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How do you keep track of what stage you are at in a program? [on hold]
Like many, I'm developing a couple of applications on my own (not at the same time) to eventually sell. But I also have websites to run, college work and a social life etc., so often I can forgot what ...
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How to update an existing excel file using java program? [closed]
I've made a file browser in java that opens and read already been made excel files. (using Apache poi 3.9 library)
program read those files perfectly but i want to update some of those files. how can ...
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What is the appropriate approach to study an api when it is not well documented and there are no good tutorials around?
I am a student and I like to develop applications at my own level. While building an application I am the only one in my team.
After analyzing the application I choose a library/api to use for the ...
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Is “pass by value” synonymous with “functional programming”
Is "pass by value" synonymous with "functional programming" ?
Are there any iterative programming languages that are (largely) "pass by value"?
Are there any functional programming languages that ...
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how do you cope with long hours of coding? [closed]
I am just a high-school student but for a while now I have been coding for weeks (from early in the morning to late at night). I really enjoy it, however it can be really monotone. I usually listen to ...
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Is handwriting out code an efficient way to learn a programming language? [closed]
In my C++ intro class last semester, all of our tests were paper/pencil and we had to write out code with a pen or pencil in order to answer questions. It seemed counterintuitive at the time, but also ...
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Good practice for object instantiation in MVC
In MVC the Domain Models(from Model Layer) should instantiate other Domain Models or all the Domain Models should be instantiate in the controllers and passed down using Dependency Injections?
How do ...
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MVC Architecture — How many Controllers do I need?
I have been coding for a while, but mostly scripts and simple applications. I've moved into a new role where it is all about developing Web Apps and using a proper MVC architecture, so I am ...
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How to track features in a big project ? [closed]
I am currently working on a project of my own for a little over 2 months (not much time on my hands). The purpose of this project is to be able to remotely update all of my Linux systems from one ...
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ASP.NET tags best practices
I'm working on my first ASP.NET project and I'm torn between using asp tags (<asp:SomeElement) everywhere or use some regular HTML for simple things that need no code behind, like fixed divs, ...
