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1,906 | The 2011 Community Moderator Election is now underway!
Community moderator elections have three phases:
1. Nomination phase
2. Primary phase
3. Election phase
Most elections take between two and three weeks, but this depends how many candidates there are.
Please visit the official election page at
<https://superus... | 2011/01/18 | [
"https://meta.superuser.com/questions/1906",
"https://meta.superuser.com",
"https://meta.superuser.com/users/-1/"
] | Edit: Everyone getting nervous yet? :D
======================================
I think it's rather disappointing you only get to (And are allowed to in the first place) nominate yourself. I think such a nomination should be done by the community. Especially because you'll get a lot of nice sales talks when individual c... | [After the example of the Math.SE site](https://math.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/1254/list-of-questions-for-candidates-in-2010-moderator-election) I have some questions that I would love to see each nominee respond to in their nomination (if they choose to do so):
* Is there anything you would want to change on t... |
1,275,544 | I would like to know how to do the next:
I have one app that make some connections to receive data (this data is shown in the screen)
I would like to know which code I can use to wait each connection, I mean, the time between the connection start and this finish I would like to show in the screen one spin (Loading...... | 2009/08/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1275544",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | See this: [Oracle: is there a tool to trace queries, like Profiler for sql server?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/148648/oracle-is-there-a-tool-to-trace-queries-like-profiler-for-sql-server)
and this:
<http://www.oradev.com/create_statistics.jsp> | **Explain Plan**
For tuning individual statements you can use "explain plan". Try a copy of the free Sql Developer, it has a nice GUI interface for this.
<http://www.oracle.com/technology/products/database/sql_developer/index.html> |
1,275,544 | I would like to know how to do the next:
I have one app that make some connections to receive data (this data is shown in the screen)
I would like to know which code I can use to wait each connection, I mean, the time between the connection start and this finish I would like to show in the screen one spin (Loading...... | 2009/08/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1275544",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | See this: [Oracle: is there a tool to trace queries, like Profiler for sql server?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/148648/oracle-is-there-a-tool-to-trace-queries-like-profiler-for-sql-server)
and this:
<http://www.oradev.com/create_statistics.jsp> | Along with the answers given so far, it is also worth mentioning the [PL/SQL Profiler](http://download.oracle.com/docs/cd/B19306_01/appdev.102/b14261/tuning.htm#sthref2171) |
1,275,544 | I would like to know how to do the next:
I have one app that make some connections to receive data (this data is shown in the screen)
I would like to know which code I can use to wait each connection, I mean, the time between the connection start and this finish I would like to show in the screen one spin (Loading...... | 2009/08/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/1275544",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/-1/"
] | See this: [Oracle: is there a tool to trace queries, like Profiler for sql server?](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/148648/oracle-is-there-a-tool-to-trace-queries-like-profiler-for-sql-server)
and this:
<http://www.oradev.com/create_statistics.jsp> | Some kind of profiler tool for Oracle
1. [dbForge Studio for Oracle](https://www.devart.com/dbforge/oracle/studio/oracle-sql-profiler.html)
2. [GI Oracle Profiler](http://www.iacosoft.com/home/tools.asp#PROFILER)
3. [Statement Tracer for Oracle](https://download.cnet.com/Statement-Tracer-for-Oracle/3000-10254_4-101380... |
47,367,584 | We are running our application on a DCOS cluster in Azure Container Service. Docker image of our marathon app is approx 7GB. I know this is against best practices but lets keep that debate aside for this question. We pull latest on worker nodes and it takes around 20 minutes, if no running container currently uses this... | 2017/11/18 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/47367584",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/1287489/"
] | Amount of time to wait before Docker containers are removed can be set using this flag (this is agent option)
[--docker\_remove\_delay flag](http://mesos.apache.org/documentation/latest/configuration/agent/)
>
> --docker\_remove\_delay=VALUE The amount of time to wait before removing docker containers (e.g., 3days, ... | To prevent accidental deletion (or modification) of a resource. You can create a lock that would prevent users from deleting or modifying the resource while the lock is there (even if they have the permissions to delete\modify the resource).
For more details, refer "[Lock resources to prevent unexpected changes](https... |
413,070 | I have a 2020 MBP 16", and I bought two Dell P2721Q, which are capable of delivering up to 65W through the USB-C port. Could connecting 2 of these simultaneously somehow damage the computer?
I want to use these 2 monitors as external displays. I know that macs can drive 2 4K monitors without problems, I'm simply conce... | 2021/02/07 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/413070",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/405825/"
] | I am not sure why you think there would be a power problem. The [Apple specifications](https://www.apple.com/macbook-pro-16/specs/) state up to 4 displays with 4096‑by‑2304 resolution at 60Hz and the [Dell P2721Q specifications](https://www.dell.com/en-us/work/shop/dell-27-4k-usb-c-monitor-p2721q/apd/210-axlt/monitors-... | Yes, any device can damage another when there are cables and signals and physical attachments, but that would be an exceptionally rare event.
As long as all hardware is functioning, there’s no benefit or harm to connecting things to see how it works, though. Daisy chaining displays is on the way out with Thunderbolt 3... |
413,070 | I have a 2020 MBP 16", and I bought two Dell P2721Q, which are capable of delivering up to 65W through the USB-C port. Could connecting 2 of these simultaneously somehow damage the computer?
I want to use these 2 monitors as external displays. I know that macs can drive 2 4K monitors without problems, I'm simply conce... | 2021/02/07 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/413070",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/405825/"
] | Connecting two power supplies to a MacBook Pro will not damage it. The computer will simply choose to take power from the device providing the most power and if they are equal then the first one plugged in. If both monitors are on and the MacBook Pro powered off then on power up the computer will likely simply choose a... | Yes, any device can damage another when there are cables and signals and physical attachments, but that would be an exceptionally rare event.
As long as all hardware is functioning, there’s no benefit or harm to connecting things to see how it works, though. Daisy chaining displays is on the way out with Thunderbolt 3... |
413,070 | I have a 2020 MBP 16", and I bought two Dell P2721Q, which are capable of delivering up to 65W through the USB-C port. Could connecting 2 of these simultaneously somehow damage the computer?
I want to use these 2 monitors as external displays. I know that macs can drive 2 4K monitors without problems, I'm simply conce... | 2021/02/07 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/413070",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/405825/"
] | Connecting two power supplies to a MacBook Pro will not damage it. The computer will simply choose to take power from the device providing the most power and if they are equal then the first one plugged in. If both monitors are on and the MacBook Pro powered off then on power up the computer will likely simply choose a... | I am not sure why you think there would be a power problem. The [Apple specifications](https://www.apple.com/macbook-pro-16/specs/) state up to 4 displays with 4096‑by‑2304 resolution at 60Hz and the [Dell P2721Q specifications](https://www.dell.com/en-us/work/shop/dell-27-4k-usb-c-monitor-p2721q/apd/210-axlt/monitors-... |
53,936 | Since we are limited to two master-detail relationships on any given record, is it possible to have more than 2 many-to-many relationships for a given object?
This seems like a rather large limitation.
EDIT: I suggest that this is a limitation as only a M-M relationship bounded by M-D lookups allow for the pass-throu... | 2014/10/22 | [
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/53936",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/users/2771/"
] | No. But the limitation of 2 Master-Details has no effect on the number of Many to Many relationships an object to have.
1) You can use lookups to accomplish the exact same thing as a Master-Detail if the only requirement is to have a Many to Many relationship.
2) The limitation of 2 Master-Details per object has no e... | If you use Lookup relationships instead, yes. |
53,936 | Since we are limited to two master-detail relationships on any given record, is it possible to have more than 2 many-to-many relationships for a given object?
This seems like a rather large limitation.
EDIT: I suggest that this is a limitation as only a M-M relationship bounded by M-D lookups allow for the pass-throu... | 2014/10/22 | [
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/questions/53936",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com",
"https://salesforce.stackexchange.com/users/2771/"
] | No. But the limitation of 2 Master-Details has no effect on the number of Many to Many relationships an object to have.
1) You can use lookups to accomplish the exact same thing as a Master-Detail if the only requirement is to have a Many to Many relationship.
2) The limitation of 2 Master-Details per object has no e... | only 2 Master Details and 25 lookups we can create in an object.
with apex coding you can achieve this. |
4,442,793 | I am evaluating using Selenium to perform automated testing of my company's Asp.net Webforms application. Since most of the html ids are auto-generated I am trying to rely on xpaths to be able to interact with my page.
As I am knew to xpaths, I am having issues trying to pinpoint the exact xpath I need to click on thi... | 2010/12/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4442793",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/231002/"
] | **Use the [XPath Visualizer](http://www.huttar.net/dimitre/XPV/TopXML-XPV.html)**.
This is a popular tool that through the years has taught XPath the fun way to thousands of developers.
You first load an XML file and then can enter any XPath expressions and see the selected nodes immediately hi-lighted in the XML doc... | This StackOverflow post has some links to techniques for finding XPath in IE.
[Finding an elements XPath using IE Developer tool](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/1990225/finding-an-elements-xpath-using-ie-developer-tool)
I particularly like this solution in that post: <http://functionaltestautomation.blogspot.com... |
4,442,793 | I am evaluating using Selenium to perform automated testing of my company's Asp.net Webforms application. Since most of the html ids are auto-generated I am trying to rely on xpaths to be able to interact with my page.
As I am knew to xpaths, I am having issues trying to pinpoint the exact xpath I need to click on thi... | 2010/12/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4442793",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/231002/"
] | **Use the [XPath Visualizer](http://www.huttar.net/dimitre/XPV/TopXML-XPV.html)**.
This is a popular tool that through the years has taught XPath the fun way to thousands of developers.
You first load an XML file and then can enter any XPath expressions and see the selected nodes immediately hi-lighted in the XML doc... | >
> As I am knew to xpaths, I am having issues trying to pinpoint the
> exact xpath I need to click on this element. The process of changing
> my coded xpath, compiling my C# app, loading the app, running the app,
> then having Selenium exception out is getting pretty annoying.
>
>
>
I've created [SWD Page Reco... |
4,442,793 | I am evaluating using Selenium to perform automated testing of my company's Asp.net Webforms application. Since most of the html ids are auto-generated I am trying to rely on xpaths to be able to interact with my page.
As I am knew to xpaths, I am having issues trying to pinpoint the exact xpath I need to click on thi... | 2010/12/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4442793",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/231002/"
] | **Use the [XPath Visualizer](http://www.huttar.net/dimitre/XPV/TopXML-XPV.html)**.
This is a popular tool that through the years has taught XPath the fun way to thousands of developers.
You first load an XML file and then can enter any XPath expressions and see the selected nodes immediately hi-lighted in the XML doc... | Do F12 on the IE browser and copy the html. Then open the notepad and paste the html and save it as .html file. Finally you got the html page, then you can open the saved file in Firefox fox browser for validating xpath with firebug or firepath. |
4,442,793 | I am evaluating using Selenium to perform automated testing of my company's Asp.net Webforms application. Since most of the html ids are auto-generated I am trying to rely on xpaths to be able to interact with my page.
As I am knew to xpaths, I am having issues trying to pinpoint the exact xpath I need to click on thi... | 2010/12/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4442793",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/231002/"
] | **Use the [XPath Visualizer](http://www.huttar.net/dimitre/XPV/TopXML-XPV.html)**.
This is a popular tool that through the years has taught XPath the fun way to thousands of developers.
You first load an XML file and then can enter any XPath expressions and see the selected nodes immediately hi-lighted in the XML doc... | You can use the with Fire-IEBrowser.xlsm a google project application,
This will help you to find XPath of web elements in IE
You can find this application [here](http://code.google.com/p/fire-ie-selenium/downloads/list)
Also, you can find the more better solution in this [answer](https://stackoverflow.com/questions... |
4,442,793 | I am evaluating using Selenium to perform automated testing of my company's Asp.net Webforms application. Since most of the html ids are auto-generated I am trying to rely on xpaths to be able to interact with my page.
As I am knew to xpaths, I am having issues trying to pinpoint the exact xpath I need to click on thi... | 2010/12/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/4442793",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/231002/"
] | **Use the [XPath Visualizer](http://www.huttar.net/dimitre/XPV/TopXML-XPV.html)**.
This is a popular tool that through the years has taught XPath the fun way to thousands of developers.
You first load an XML file and then can enter any XPath expressions and see the selected nodes immediately hi-lighted in the XML doc... | You could use my little java project, The Browsermator, to run/check your routines first: <https://www.browsermator.com> It would save you the trouble of re-running builds all the time. |
356,297 | I've read a lot of comments mention in passing that the BlackBerry threading model deviates from the Java standard and can cause issues, but no amount of googling has enlightened me on what this means exactly.
I've been developing a fairly large business application for the BlackBerry and, although I don't really have... | 2008/12/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/356297",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/270/"
] | Two quirks I found in the blackberry forums:
1. Vector is not thread safe.
2. If you are creating a native blackberry CLDC app, a static is not necessarily a singleton over the VM. | The only issue I can think of is discussed in the answer to [another stackoverflow question](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/292587/interacting-with-ui-threads-in-javaj2me). |
356,297 | I've read a lot of comments mention in passing that the BlackBerry threading model deviates from the Java standard and can cause issues, but no amount of googling has enlightened me on what this means exactly.
I've been developing a fairly large business application for the BlackBerry and, although I don't really have... | 2008/12/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/356297",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/270/"
] | The differences aren't in the Threading model but the way in you use them and as The initial post said, You can't use a ui thread for network connections or you can't use a network connection for updating the ui.
There are a lot of differences in this matter between what you called desktop java an blackberry java... ... | The only issue I can think of is discussed in the answer to [another stackoverflow question](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/292587/interacting-with-ui-threads-in-javaj2me). |
356,297 | I've read a lot of comments mention in passing that the BlackBerry threading model deviates from the Java standard and can cause issues, but no amount of googling has enlightened me on what this means exactly.
I've been developing a fairly large business application for the BlackBerry and, although I don't really have... | 2008/12/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/356297",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/270/"
] | Two quirks I found in the blackberry forums:
1. Vector is not thread safe.
2. If you are creating a native blackberry CLDC app, a static is not necessarily a singleton over the VM. | The differences aren't in the Threading model but the way in you use them and as The initial post said, You can't use a ui thread for network connections or you can't use a network connection for updating the ui.
There are a lot of differences in this matter between what you called desktop java an blackberry java... ... |
54,865 | The AC failed suddenly out of the blue, took it to the shop. They replaced the compressor and stated there are no leaks (after testing with dye). However, the AC now takes, on a hot day, 15 minutes to start to make the interior of the car somewhat comfortable. I took it back twice. The first time they recharged and sen... | 2018/06/03 | [
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/questions/54865",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com",
"https://mechanics.stackexchange.com/users/38092/"
] | >
> I guess the real question is, could you perform a compression test on the engine while the cooling system was disconnected/broken?
>
>
>
Absolutely.
The coolant line passages that flow coolant through the cylinder head and engine block are meant to be physically isolated from the combustion chamber(s). On a p... | the head can be warped and need to be machined ,i dont think replacing the engine would be needed unless you have no oil pressure or the engine is using or burning oil ,i have machined many heads for overheating and they all have worked fine without incident as long as there wasn't to much warpage on ohc engines which ... |
2,152 | I am currently using a Baratza Encore grinder with my Saeco Aroma espresso machine. I know that neither of these are very high quality products, but I really don't have the budget to upgrade. The Encore is able to grind sufficiently fine and I have been quite happy with it, however, I get a lot of clumping when grindin... | 2015/09/27 | [
"https://coffee.stackexchange.com/questions/2152",
"https://coffee.stackexchange.com",
"https://coffee.stackexchange.com/users/1223/"
] | I wouldn't go so far as to say that it's not a very high-quality grinder, it does extremely well for the price. The clumping is an artifact of:
* Humidity
* Heat from grinding
* Type and roast of the bean
Grinders that produce almost no heat while grinding, to the point that they do it reliably enough for it to be a ... | I have the Baratza Virtuoso myself, and I would stir the coffee up with a spoon in a separate vessel before distributing it into your portafilter. When distributing, generally lightly tapping the side of the portafilter with the palm of your hand until level - should break up anything thing remaining. |
29,580 | We have a SpaceSaver (Model number: SS012SEB15), single-element 120v/1500w hot water heater which worked great until one day it went completely cold.
* First thing was I tested the voltage to the unit. It tested fine (120v).
* Next - did continuity test on the element and that tested good.
* Did voltage test going in... | 2013/07/11 | [
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/questions/29580",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com",
"https://diy.stackexchange.com/users/13608/"
] | Here was the solution:
For some reason, the circuit was showing a reading of 120v on the multimeter. This led me to believe it was good. Since it is a 120v water heater, I went ahead and hooked it up to a nearby circuit which I KNOW was good. Sure enough, we had hot water within 45 minutes.
I am not sure how the mul... | Is this the unit? <http://www.gsw-wh.com/Docs/61515.1P.pdf>
Page 6 figure 1 shows a reset button on the "High Limit" control that appears to be independent of the thermostat. Is the "High Limit" control functioning correctly? :) |
114,059 | I have collected ratings on a scale from 0 to 100 for two different conditions: A and B. I want to show now, that the ratings collected under both conditions are very similar and that their range overlap.
How can I do that best? I thought about drawing a box plot for both conditions, but I would prefer a number / numb... | 2014/09/02 | [
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/questions/114059",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com",
"https://stats.stackexchange.com/users/54103/"
] | [The Bhattacharyya distance](https://www.encyclopediaofmath.org/index.php/Bhattacharyya_distance "The Bhattacharyya distance") is a coefficient in the [0;1] range showing the overlap between two probability distributions. Intuitively, it seems to give the answer you desire. | Why not just use the numbers from the box plot, that is a table with the minimum, 25 percentile, 50 percentile (median), 75 percentile, and maximum? Alternatively, you could simply say what percentage of X values lie in the range of observed Y values. |
433,471 | What to call a person who has always had advantages in his whole life and career because of his family's social/political status. Obviously most of the time these people, usually youngsters, are found in countries with systematic corruption.
Can the word "princeling" be used? | 2018/03/01 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/433471",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/284289/"
] | As modern German, French, and Italian still do today, early modern English formed the perfect tenses of intransitive verbs of directed motion and some changes of state not with a form of *to have*, but *to be* and the past participle. *I have become* is the modern grammatical equivalent of the archaic *I am become*, bu... | [KarlG's answer](https://english.stackexchange.com/a/433470/63503) covers the phrase that Oppenheimer used; your question also asks about two phrases that he didn't use.
Neither "Now, I become Death" nor "Now, I am becoming Death" has the same meaning. Although the quote begins with the word "Now", Oppenheimer is actu... |
32,940 | I have a schematic where I'm using hierarchical sheets. I'll have five same sheets and I'd like a way to make one and somehow just copy it for the other four sheets.
Any ideas how to do that? I can't find any obvious way to do so.
UPDATE: Just to be clear: I'd like to copy not just the sheet symbol but the whole she... | 2012/05/30 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/32940",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1240/"
] | This is an old question I know, but it's what I found when searching for a solution to this problem, so I think it's a good place to put the solution for fellow searchers:
1. Drag a box around around the sheet you want to duplicate, using the
left mouse button.
2. Release the left mouse button and press the right
to ... | KiCAD when making hierarchical sheets creates a new .sch file for each sheet. One way solve the problem is to make several sheets and then copy the original sheet's .sch file and have the copies replace the .sch files of other sheets. This way, when entered, each of the copies will look like original sheet. |
32,940 | I have a schematic where I'm using hierarchical sheets. I'll have five same sheets and I'd like a way to make one and somehow just copy it for the other four sheets.
Any ideas how to do that? I can't find any obvious way to do so.
UPDATE: Just to be clear: I'd like to copy not just the sheet symbol but the whole she... | 2012/05/30 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/32940",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/1240/"
] | If you have many same schematic blocks you want to reuse, you can use hierarchical sheet like this: (Kicad-4.0.2-stable MacOSX)
1. Create a hierarchical sheet with sheet name A\_1 , file name A.sch
2. Place your components and wires into this hierarchical sheet.
3. Add a new hierarchical sheet with sheet name A\_x (x ... | KiCAD when making hierarchical sheets creates a new .sch file for each sheet. One way solve the problem is to make several sheets and then copy the original sheet's .sch file and have the copies replace the .sch files of other sheets. This way, when entered, each of the copies will look like original sheet. |
136,802 | In one day I went from being the junior member of a three person team to the senior member of a three person team. It's my first supervisory role.
Unfortunately one of the new members of the team is someone I shall refer to as Mr. Problem. This is his first job out of college. His behavior is often unprofessional (arr... | 2019/05/17 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/136802",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/2317/"
] | Even though Mr. Problem is friends with a manager in a higher position than you, the buddy manager is in a different reporting structure and thus different food chain. While I wouldn't dismiss this friendship as unimportant to note outright, I also don't think it should prevent you from making the best decisions for yo... | If you have an under-performing and/or insubordinate employee, you need to make sure they get the message that their behavior is not acceptable. If they do not improve, you should work with your manager (hopefully the same person who put you in the new role) and HR.
It should not be your job to deal with the other man... |
136,802 | In one day I went from being the junior member of a three person team to the senior member of a three person team. It's my first supervisory role.
Unfortunately one of the new members of the team is someone I shall refer to as Mr. Problem. This is his first job out of college. His behavior is often unprofessional (arr... | 2019/05/17 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/136802",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/2317/"
] | If you have an under-performing and/or insubordinate employee, you need to make sure they get the message that their behavior is not acceptable. If they do not improve, you should work with your manager (hopefully the same person who put you in the new role) and HR.
It should not be your job to deal with the other man... | You are only responsible for making the project succeed. If somebody else in the team can do Mr. Problems tasks, let them do it, even if it takes a little longer. Document the meeting in which Mr. Problem suggests his solution, document that he agrees it could be done as the customer asks but doesn't feel like he shoul... |
136,802 | In one day I went from being the junior member of a three person team to the senior member of a three person team. It's my first supervisory role.
Unfortunately one of the new members of the team is someone I shall refer to as Mr. Problem. This is his first job out of college. His behavior is often unprofessional (arr... | 2019/05/17 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/136802",
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] | Even though Mr. Problem is friends with a manager in a higher position than you, the buddy manager is in a different reporting structure and thus different food chain. While I wouldn't dismiss this friendship as unimportant to note outright, I also don't think it should prevent you from making the best decisions for yo... | You are transitioning to a supervisory role. First of all you need to speak to your line manager and understand what is expected of you. Ideally you would do this by describing to them the role and responsibilities that you want, and asking them to confirm if that is what is expected of you. That way you get to frame t... |
136,802 | In one day I went from being the junior member of a three person team to the senior member of a three person team. It's my first supervisory role.
Unfortunately one of the new members of the team is someone I shall refer to as Mr. Problem. This is his first job out of college. His behavior is often unprofessional (arr... | 2019/05/17 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/136802",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
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] | Even though Mr. Problem is friends with a manager in a higher position than you, the buddy manager is in a different reporting structure and thus different food chain. While I wouldn't dismiss this friendship as unimportant to note outright, I also don't think it should prevent you from making the best decisions for yo... | You are only responsible for making the project succeed. If somebody else in the team can do Mr. Problems tasks, let them do it, even if it takes a little longer. Document the meeting in which Mr. Problem suggests his solution, document that he agrees it could be done as the customer asks but doesn't feel like he shoul... |
136,802 | In one day I went from being the junior member of a three person team to the senior member of a three person team. It's my first supervisory role.
Unfortunately one of the new members of the team is someone I shall refer to as Mr. Problem. This is his first job out of college. His behavior is often unprofessional (arr... | 2019/05/17 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/136802",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/2317/"
] | Even though Mr. Problem is friends with a manager in a higher position than you, the buddy manager is in a different reporting structure and thus different food chain. While I wouldn't dismiss this friendship as unimportant to note outright, I also don't think it should prevent you from making the best decisions for yo... | You are a new manager. Congratulations! It's a hard job, and it takes time -- a lifetime, even -- to develop your skills and personal style. Be patient with yourself. Don't hesitate to ask more experienced managers for help. Ask the same kinds of questions you asked us about this situation. "How can I handle this situa... |
136,802 | In one day I went from being the junior member of a three person team to the senior member of a three person team. It's my first supervisory role.
Unfortunately one of the new members of the team is someone I shall refer to as Mr. Problem. This is his first job out of college. His behavior is often unprofessional (arr... | 2019/05/17 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/136802",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/2317/"
] | You are transitioning to a supervisory role. First of all you need to speak to your line manager and understand what is expected of you. Ideally you would do this by describing to them the role and responsibilities that you want, and asking them to confirm if that is what is expected of you. That way you get to frame t... | You are only responsible for making the project succeed. If somebody else in the team can do Mr. Problems tasks, let them do it, even if it takes a little longer. Document the meeting in which Mr. Problem suggests his solution, document that he agrees it could be done as the customer asks but doesn't feel like he shoul... |
136,802 | In one day I went from being the junior member of a three person team to the senior member of a three person team. It's my first supervisory role.
Unfortunately one of the new members of the team is someone I shall refer to as Mr. Problem. This is his first job out of college. His behavior is often unprofessional (arr... | 2019/05/17 | [
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/questions/136802",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com",
"https://workplace.stackexchange.com/users/2317/"
] | You are a new manager. Congratulations! It's a hard job, and it takes time -- a lifetime, even -- to develop your skills and personal style. Be patient with yourself. Don't hesitate to ask more experienced managers for help. Ask the same kinds of questions you asked us about this situation. "How can I handle this situa... | You are only responsible for making the project succeed. If somebody else in the team can do Mr. Problems tasks, let them do it, even if it takes a little longer. Document the meeting in which Mr. Problem suggests his solution, document that he agrees it could be done as the customer asks but doesn't feel like he shoul... |
40,449,403 | I don't know how to make an empty branch, whenever I make a branch, all of the 'master' branch items gets putted in the new branch... | 2016/11/06 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/40449403",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/7036824/"
] | In theory you can train a model on the device. However, it generally requires huge amounts of processing power (and/or a GPU), memory (RAM) and disk space to train a model. Nobody recommends attempting to do this on a mobile device, due to the hardware and battery life constraints.
If you were doing only a limited am... | i think you can run the tensorflow apk first (size of 106MB):
<https://ci.tensorflow.org/view/Nightly/job/nightly-matrix-android/TF_BUILD_CONTAINER_TYPE=ANDROID,TF_BUILD_IS_OPT=OPT,TF_BUILD_IS_PIP=NO_PIP,TF_BUILD_PYTHON_VERSION=PYTHON2,label=android-slave/>
i think if we know how the tensorflow work and we can allow t... |
337,617 | As a non-native speaker, I think those two above mentioned has no difference.
If any, would any of you tell me the subtle difference?
As far as I am concerned, past participles should be put before nouns except for past participle phrases modifying nouns. | 2016/07/17 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/337617",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/185767/"
] | The difference between "discussed topics" and "topics discussed" depends on how the two words are positioned in the overall text.
English is a *spoken* language. Rhythm and emphasis have meaning. However, sometimes this is hard to represent in written form, especially for non-native speakers, who may not "hear the wor... | If the difference is treated as a grammar or syntax problem rather than a semantic problem, you will have different solutions. If the phrase was "the articles discussed" versus "the discussed articles" we might have a semantic problem given that we might we concerned about what the articles discussed versus what articl... |
343,389 | I have multiple labels of one field which in some scenarios I'd like to move manually to avoid overlapping etc.
But the problem is if I have multiple labels and choose **Data defined placement** in labels options (x,y coordinates) and move my label it's merged to one label instead of displaying multiple.
I know it's ... | 2019/11/29 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/343389",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/154375/"
] | You can try using the EasyCustomLabeling extension.
At first, the extension will ask you for a labelling field and then create a new layer.
By opening the attribute table of this new layer, you can see the x and y position of each label and modify them directly in the table.
[![enter image description here](https... | an other possibility will be to use rule-based labels, there you can define datadefined override for each rule. you will need different placement fields for that: you can use the auxilary storage where you can define multiple fields for that purpose, see screenshots below.
[![enter image description here](https://i.st... |
10,380,457 | I've tried using JMF on a 64 bit environment and 64 bit JDK but to no avail. There isn't a 64 bit jmvfw DLL available for JMF.
My question is: Is there any alternative Media Framework out there that is fully 64 bit or a Java Media Framework 64 bit?
I need it to do camera capturing and video streaming and it has to ru... | 2012/04/30 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/10380457",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/251173/"
] | I would recommend [vagrant](http://vagrantup.com/) not only for quick development setups (which it excels at), but also for sharing VM configurations as you can publish your own vagrant file which your designer uses.
It relies on [VirtualBox](http://virtualbox.org/) Sun Oracle's open source hypervisor and is available... | I have been in a very similar situation before Rog, where the backend was a Ruby on Rails setup running on \*nix, and the frontend guy needed windows. We initially set up a Windows-Apache-MySql+git+RoR (using Cygwin and other tools) but eventually installing our app libraries and gems became a pain on the windows setup... |
147,910 | I have a local OpenStreetMap Server (Ubuntu + postgresql + mod\_tile + mapnik).
How to use only English language in names (or any Specific language) for all areas?
P.S. I understand that names store in tags and maybe for some areas it's not available.
**UPDATE** Can I change style file for mapnik to render tiles in ... | 2015/05/20 | [
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/questions/147910",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com",
"https://gis.stackexchange.com/users/52194/"
] | There have been similar questions at [help.openstreetmap.org](http://help.openstreetmap.org) with different solutions, see:
* <https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/7920/mapnik-street-name-generation>
* <https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/21784/render-place-name-in-two-languages-with-mapnik>
* <https://help.o... | Depending on your setup you will want to edit the queries to Postgres to choose the local name if available. See <https://help.openstreetmap.org/questions/21784/render-place-name-in-two-languages-with-mapnik> for an example.
You will need to make sure that the tags are preserved when doing the import(s). |
148,168 | I have very simple bot that gathers and parses web pages. It's on a machine in network, behind NAT (so I cannot setup a web server, for example). I don't have MTA set up. The bot should notify me about changes in parsed pages (once in a hour or two, to one recipient). How can this be done?
Is there any RESTful email ... | 2010/06/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/148168",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/28607/"
] | It's difficult to answer here.
What kind of Internet access do you have? Do you have any SMTP access at all? What about HTTP(S)? Directly or through a proxy? VPN? Anything else?
Also, which language is your bot written in? On which operating system are you running it?
There are *lots* of ways a program can send a no... | What language/environment are you developing in? Does it not have an API for connecting to an SMTP server?
If you want to use a RESTful API, the twitter option really seems like the best to me if the notification can be under 140 characters. It's pretty straightforward to use, and there are probably even great librari... |
148,168 | I have very simple bot that gathers and parses web pages. It's on a machine in network, behind NAT (so I cannot setup a web server, for example). I don't have MTA set up. The bot should notify me about changes in parsed pages (once in a hour or two, to one recipient). How can this be done?
Is there any RESTful email ... | 2010/06/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/148168",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/28607/"
] | you can use **XMPP/Jabber** to deliver message
you can use **wget** to check/download http content and some time to POST data
and let`s gooogle guide you :) | What language/environment are you developing in? Does it not have an API for connecting to an SMTP server?
If you want to use a RESTful API, the twitter option really seems like the best to me if the notification can be under 140 characters. It's pretty straightforward to use, and there are probably even great librari... |
148,168 | I have very simple bot that gathers and parses web pages. It's on a machine in network, behind NAT (so I cannot setup a web server, for example). I don't have MTA set up. The bot should notify me about changes in parsed pages (once in a hour or two, to one recipient). How can this be done?
Is there any RESTful email ... | 2010/06/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/148168",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/28607/"
] | It's difficult to answer here.
What kind of Internet access do you have? Do you have any SMTP access at all? What about HTTP(S)? Directly or through a proxy? VPN? Anything else?
Also, which language is your bot written in? On which operating system are you running it?
There are *lots* of ways a program can send a no... | you can use **XMPP/Jabber** to deliver message
you can use **wget** to check/download http content and some time to POST data
and let`s gooogle guide you :) |
8,811,744 | Is there some kind of native loading screen for each os available in phonegap?
I know there is a javascript loading screen when phonegap is loaded but before that, when you start your application, it can be really slow...
For example, in android, I could imagine an asynctask showing a load screen or displaying some ... | 2012/01/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8811744",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/263521/"
] | Native loading screen aka "splash screen":
build.phonegap.com supports this (as mentioned in the answer from iliha139) during the build process. But what if you want a splash screen without using the build service?
You have to solve it platform specifically:
* iOS
Without code, see [iOS programming guide](http://de... | Yes, there is. Check this <https://build.phonegap.com/docs/config-xml>.
For example for iOS just put the splash screen image in Resources/splash with name Default.png. |
8,811,744 | Is there some kind of native loading screen for each os available in phonegap?
I know there is a javascript loading screen when phonegap is loaded but before that, when you start your application, it can be really slow...
For example, in android, I could imagine an asynctask showing a load screen or displaying some ... | 2012/01/10 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/8811744",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/263521/"
] | Native loading screen aka "splash screen":
build.phonegap.com supports this (as mentioned in the answer from iliha139) during the build process. But what if you want a splash screen without using the build service?
You have to solve it platform specifically:
* iOS
Without code, see [iOS programming guide](http://de... | on ios you can use <https://github.com/Initsogar/cordova-activityindicator> phonegap plugin which is very good . You can use this for androi also .
But for android there is easiest way navigator.notification.activityStart(); . you can see its usage [here :
http://javacourseblog.blogspot.ro/2014/02/show-loading-screen... |
325,320 | Are both versions correct? Do they convey the same meaning?
>
> I think board games are the best games **to learn / for learning** different subjects such as history, literature and science.
>
>
> | 2022/10/18 | [
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/questions/325320",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com",
"https://ell.stackexchange.com/users/150655/"
] | You've made a slight error in parsing the sentence, which is where the confusion comes in: **record modifies haul here, not drugs**.
That is, the headline is not referring to a 'haul of record drugs', but to a 'record haul of drugs'.
'Record haul' then means 'haul that set a new record', and in context that can be as... | **Record drugs** is an abbreviated version of **a record amount of drugs** that was shortened to be a headline.
In this case, **record** is like the record time in a sporting event. It means more drugs were found than had ever been found before. |
14,358 | How can I configure BBEdit to insert 4 spaces (or at least spaces up to the next column which is a multiple of 4)? I've checked "Auto-expand tabs" in the preferences, but it doesn't seem to be doing that. | 2011/05/17 | [
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/questions/14358",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com",
"https://apple.stackexchange.com/users/788/"
] | The Auto-expand tabs preference must also be set for the Language mapping setting. Also, the setting won't be applied until you create or open a new document.
See `Languages` in BBEdit. | This has stymied me for quite some time, and today I found the way to enable this for open documents. At the very top of the Document in BBEdit in the left hand corner, you will find the path of the file you are currently editing immediately preceded by a small gear icon. Click the gear icon and place a check in the bo... |
318,701 | I have this question. There's a lot of information out there but none of the things I tried helped and I am still unable to identify if it can be helped at all.
I have a site originally with a provider. Later I transferred the DNS to another web hosting site but the DNS settings are still visible on the original domai... | 2011/10/04 | [
"https://serverfault.com/questions/318701",
"https://serverfault.com",
"https://serverfault.com/users/97369/"
] | Now you've posted the domain we can see that the root domain (without the www) hasn't been configured in the DNS
www.fineenergy.co.uk has an A record pointing to 66.96.147.104 but nothing is listed for fineenergy.co.uk
You need to add an A record for fineenergy.co.uk pointing to 66.96.147.104
---
EDIT: Okay having ... | This may not be related to DNS. You web server also may need to be configured to handle domain.com in addition to www.domain.com. i.e., it needs to be told that it is serving content for domain.com, and where the content is located. If you were on apache, one way to do this is by configuring a [ServerAlias](http://http... |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | 1. **Why are the backlog items not inserted and prioritized before sprint kickoff?** Wasting developers time is not fun. Let your team leads work with the product owner and project manager a few days beforehand to prioritize stuff. This goes for planning who is on each sprint team too.
2. **Why is it taking a day to br... | Yea I know this is an old question, but I have a new answer. :P
Split the meeting up.
---------------------
We split our Sprint planning meeting into 3 separate mini-meetings
* Backlog grooming
* Story selection
* Task breakdown
We do each on a different day, right after our daily Scrum - as soon as the daily is ... |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | 1. **Why are the backlog items not inserted and prioritized before sprint kickoff?** Wasting developers time is not fun. Let your team leads work with the product owner and project manager a few days beforehand to prioritize stuff. This goes for planning who is on each sprint team too.
2. **Why is it taking a day to br... | Your planning sessions are way too long!
Based on my experience, a sprint planning meeting should take no more than 2 hours per week being planned (e.g. a 2 week sprint should take 1/2 day at most), but successful ones should be shorter than that (half of it).
In your particular case: why are you estimating tasks? Y... |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | Yea I know this is an old question, but I have a new answer. :P
Split the meeting up.
---------------------
We split our Sprint planning meeting into 3 separate mini-meetings
* Backlog grooming
* Story selection
* Task breakdown
We do each on a different day, right after our daily Scrum - as soon as the daily is ... | We are having a weekly sprint with a one hour meeting in which we discuss the previous sprint, what is left to do and then move on to the planning of coming week.
All within one hour.
This is of course because we found out that in our case following scrum too strictly would only waste too much time. That is because mo... |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | Make estimating easier
======================
---
### Break your sprint planning down.
Do you *need* to estimate the individual tasks? I've done sprint planning two ways:
1. Stories are estimated in story points and then tasks are estimated in hours
2. Stories are estimated in story points and tasks simply fall und... | This question has been answered comprehensively, but only one thing is needed to make it work and be fun.
**Give power to the team.** - i.e. make them work on things that **they** think are the most important. |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | Make estimating easier
======================
---
### Break your sprint planning down.
Do you *need* to estimate the individual tasks? I've done sprint planning two ways:
1. Stories are estimated in story points and then tasks are estimated in hours
2. Stories are estimated in story points and tasks simply fall und... | 1. **Why are the backlog items not inserted and prioritized before sprint kickoff?** Wasting developers time is not fun. Let your team leads work with the product owner and project manager a few days beforehand to prioritize stuff. This goes for planning who is on each sprint team too.
2. **Why is it taking a day to br... |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | Planning is one area of scrum where teams have a lot of flexibility. Try something new every sprint until you hit on something that works for your team.
Some successful ideas I've either tried personally, or heard about from other teams:
* Do user story creation and prioritization without the entire team. The product... | The Sprint planning meeting has 2 parts:
1. Decide what the team will do
2. Decide how the team will do it.
The first part is relatively straight forward--based on the number of story points the team feels they can take on, the commit to completing that many user stories in their order of priority. Done.
The second ... |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | 1. **Why are the backlog items not inserted and prioritized before sprint kickoff?** Wasting developers time is not fun. Let your team leads work with the product owner and project manager a few days beforehand to prioritize stuff. This goes for planning who is on each sprint team too.
2. **Why is it taking a day to br... | Planning is one area of scrum where teams have a lot of flexibility. Try something new every sprint until you hit on something that works for your team.
Some successful ideas I've either tried personally, or heard about from other teams:
* Do user story creation and prioritization without the entire team. The product... |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | Make estimating easier
======================
---
### Break your sprint planning down.
Do you *need* to estimate the individual tasks? I've done sprint planning two ways:
1. Stories are estimated in story points and then tasks are estimated in hours
2. Stories are estimated in story points and tasks simply fall und... | At my previous job, the entire first day of each sprint (we called them iterations there) was taken up with:
* **Retrospective.** We started out doing this in the afternoon of the last day, but we often found ourselves retrospecting about the sprint and then going back to work tying up the last loose ends of that spri... |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | The Sprint planning meeting has 2 parts:
1. Decide what the team will do
2. Decide how the team will do it.
The first part is relatively straight forward--based on the number of story points the team feels they can take on, the commit to completing that many user stories in their order of priority. Done.
The second ... | This question has been answered comprehensively, but only one thing is needed to make it work and be fun.
**Give power to the team.** - i.e. make them work on things that **they** think are the most important. |
204,904 | Not only are our sprint planning meetings not fun, they're downright dreadful.
The meetings are tedious, and boring, and take forever (a day, but it feels like a lot longer).
The developers complain about it, and dread upcoming plannings.
Our routine is pretty standard (user story inserted into sprint backlog by p... | 2013/07/15 | [
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/questions/204904",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com",
"https://softwareengineering.stackexchange.com/users/43798/"
] | Make estimating easier
======================
---
### Break your sprint planning down.
Do you *need* to estimate the individual tasks? I've done sprint planning two ways:
1. Stories are estimated in story points and then tasks are estimated in hours
2. Stories are estimated in story points and tasks simply fall und... | The Sprint planning meeting has 2 parts:
1. Decide what the team will do
2. Decide how the team will do it.
The first part is relatively straight forward--based on the number of story points the team feels they can take on, the commit to completing that many user stories in their order of priority. Done.
The second ... |
48,974 | I would like to de-emphasise the contents of the following text fields when one of the dropdowns is selected. I do not want to turn them grey as that would suggest they are disabled. They effectively become information when a dropdown is used, but are still available for editing at which point they will become prominen... | 2013/12/11 | [
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/questions/48974",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com",
"https://ux.stackexchange.com/users/9287/"
] | Based on the constraint that you want to keep both sets of fields visible and indicate that they are both usable at any point, you could wrap them in a radio button group if it's not too confusing for your users, since what you're trying to say to the user (if I'm interpreting you correctly) is that they can use a pres... | I don't think that both options should be visible at the same time. Having a control that allows to view one option at a time greatly simplifies interface and reduces cognitive load.
You need to make a decision which option should be a default one based on business requirements and past usage analytics. I believe tabs... |
112,350 | When I click on connectivity\_highlights/void I get some pads highlighted. What does this mean? | 2014/05/29 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/112350",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | What you want to do (or at least the way you want to do it) is actually quite complex. First, you need 2 peak detectors, one for positive peaks (let's call it PDA), and one for negative peaks (PDB). Your proposed schematic will work for PDA with a few modifications. If you use a 0.1 uF cap, it needs about a 100 ohm res... | I'm assuming that the Arduino has its own internal sample-and-hold circuitry, and if that's true, the circuit shown below should work for you, ANALOG\_OUT going to an ADC input and INT\_OUT starting the ISR for the conversion.
The schematic and the plot were both generated by LTSpice, which is available free - no stri... |
112,350 | When I click on connectivity\_highlights/void I get some pads highlighted. What does this mean? | 2014/05/29 | [
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/questions/112350",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com",
"https://electronics.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | What you want to do (or at least the way you want to do it) is actually quite complex. First, you need 2 peak detectors, one for positive peaks (let's call it PDA), and one for negative peaks (PDB). Your proposed schematic will work for PDA with a few modifications. If you use a 0.1 uF cap, it needs about a 100 ohm res... | That first schematic doesn't look right. You suppose it might be wrong? Maybe it's supposed to be:
[](https://i.stack.imgur.com/EVmtS.jpg) |
20,628 | I'm not an experienced user and would like to make something complicated: I'd like to use aviary editor to edit photo's on form submit. I need a form where user's can upload their image, edit it with aviary and submit it. Aviary provides a temporary link to the new edited image, I want this edited image to not be sent ... | 2014/03/25 | [
"https://expressionengine.stackexchange.com/questions/20628",
"https://expressionengine.stackexchange.com",
"https://expressionengine.stackexchange.com/users/2590/"
] | Have a look at @objectivehtml's extremely powerful [Photo Frame add-on](http://devot-ee.com/add-ons/photo-frame). There is also a [demo of it running on the front end](https://objectivehtml.com/photo-frame/demo). To get the same number of editing options, you may also need his companion [Photo Frame Button Pack](http:/... | Unless you'd like to roll your own module, try this module $25 which uses avairy: <http://devot-ee.com/add-ons/image-editor> |
24,329 | **In short:** Within the fundamental model of societal growth, does socialism *only* follow after capitalism, or is socialism philosophically capable of standing alone as a principle ideology during the consutruction of a society?
---
**Long form:**
In a hypothetical pre-society, 3-5 people of the same plot of land e... | 2017/09/04 | [
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/questions/24329",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com",
"https://politics.stackexchange.com/users/16689/"
] | According to some socialist and communist philosophies, a stage of capitalism may be required, at least for underdeveloped countries.
This is called [stagism](https://www.marxists.org/glossary/terms/s/t.htm#stagism) / [two-stage theory](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Two-stage_theory). Proponents are for example stalin... | Social democracies use progressive policies to redistribute wealth and use regulation to oversee capitalism, so arguably they don't have a problem with capitalism (apart from when it causes crises of various kinds).
Communism, as Marx theorised it, is what comes after Capitalism; he didn't suppose this would happen un... |
6,283,673 | I'm not too familiar with Amazon Mechanical Turk, but being a JavaScript/PHP developer, it occurred to me that paying for someone to click through could affect simple voting applications (i.e. Yahoo's OMG voting).
Hypothetically speaking, is there a way or method to validate against clicks from this service and block ... | 2011/06/08 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/6283673",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/536753/"
] | Nothing comes to mind, as the people doing the clicking are just that. Actual People. You have no programmatic way of differentiating one actual person behind a computer from another person who is getting paid to do this.
At least, not to my knowledge. To a web server, they both look the same. You can't rely on a refe... | you can secure ur polls with simple lines.
1. User can only vote if he stays on
page more than 20sec. (javascript)
2. Cookie save that he saved.
3. Ip saved in file/mysql to block him
from re voting
that's is usually enough to block all spammers away ! or not ? |
5,321,434 | Is there an easy way to scrape Google and write the text (just the text) of the top N (say, 1000) .html (or whatever) documents for a given search?
As an example, imagine searching for the phrase "big bad wolf" and downloading just the text from the top 1000 hits -- i.e., actually downloading the text from those 1000 ... | 2011/03/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5321434",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/661889/"
] | The official way to get results from Google programmatically is to use [Google's Custom Search API](http://code.google.com/apis/customsearch/v1/overview.html). As [icktoofay](https://stackoverflow.com/users/200291/icktoofay) comments, other approaches (such as directly scraping the results or using the [xgoogle](http:/... | Check out [BeautifulSoup](http://www.crummy.com/software/BeautifulSoup/) for scraping the content out of web pages. It is supposed to be very tolerant of broken web pages which will help because not all results are well formed. So you should be able to:
* Request <http://www.google.ca/search?q=QUERY_HERE>
* Extract an... |
5,321,434 | Is there an easy way to scrape Google and write the text (just the text) of the top N (say, 1000) .html (or whatever) documents for a given search?
As an example, imagine searching for the phrase "big bad wolf" and downloading just the text from the top 1000 hits -- i.e., actually downloading the text from those 1000 ... | 2011/03/16 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/5321434",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/661889/"
] | The official way to get results from Google programmatically is to use [Google's Custom Search API](http://code.google.com/apis/customsearch/v1/overview.html). As [icktoofay](https://stackoverflow.com/users/200291/icktoofay) comments, other approaches (such as directly scraping the results or using the [xgoogle](http:/... | As mentioned, scraping Google violates their TOS. That said, that's probably not the answer you're looking for.
There's a PHP script available that does a perfect job of scraping Google: <http://google-scraper.squabbel.com/> Just give it a keyword, # of results you want, and it'll return all the results for you. Just... |
62,513 | Can SQL Server engine express edition be installed on OS X? I use a MacBook at home and would like to use it as a testing/learning platform for SQL Server. | 2014/04/03 | [
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/62513",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | No, SQL Server will not run on macOS (it can run on Apple hardware, if you use Boot Camp and boot natively to Windows). Otherwise you will need to install virtualization software of some sort, where you install Windows in a VM, and install SQL Server there - I use [Parallels Desktop](http://www.parallels.com/products/d... | **EDIT**
Recently SQL Server was released for linux. This makes using Docker a viable solution to "running sql server on mac". You can find some details on how to do this here: <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/sql-server-linux-setup-docker>.
**Old answer**
If you have a mac and do not want to run a virtu... |
62,513 | Can SQL Server engine express edition be installed on OS X? I use a MacBook at home and would like to use it as a testing/learning platform for SQL Server. | 2014/04/03 | [
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/62513",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | No, SQL Server will not run on macOS (it can run on Apple hardware, if you use Boot Camp and boot natively to Windows). Otherwise you will need to install virtualization software of some sort, where you install Windows in a VM, and install SQL Server there - I use [Parallels Desktop](http://www.parallels.com/products/d... | To run SQL on mac, we can run this using docker. Please follow the link below.
[Running SQL on mac using docker.](https://medium.com/@reverentgeek/sql-server-running-on-a-mac-3efafda48861) |
62,513 | Can SQL Server engine express edition be installed on OS X? I use a MacBook at home and would like to use it as a testing/learning platform for SQL Server. | 2014/04/03 | [
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/62513",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | No, SQL Server will not run on macOS (it can run on Apple hardware, if you use Boot Camp and boot natively to Windows). Otherwise you will need to install virtualization software of some sort, where you install Windows in a VM, and install SQL Server there - I use [Parallels Desktop](http://www.parallels.com/products/d... | The command line tools are also available for Mac. (In case if it helps)
<https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/dataplatforminsider/2017/04/03/sql-server-command-line-tools-for-mac-preview-now-available/> |
62,513 | Can SQL Server engine express edition be installed on OS X? I use a MacBook at home and would like to use it as a testing/learning platform for SQL Server. | 2014/04/03 | [
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/62513",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | **EDIT**
Recently SQL Server was released for linux. This makes using Docker a viable solution to "running sql server on mac". You can find some details on how to do this here: <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/sql-server-linux-setup-docker>.
**Old answer**
If you have a mac and do not want to run a virtu... | To run SQL on mac, we can run this using docker. Please follow the link below.
[Running SQL on mac using docker.](https://medium.com/@reverentgeek/sql-server-running-on-a-mac-3efafda48861) |
62,513 | Can SQL Server engine express edition be installed on OS X? I use a MacBook at home and would like to use it as a testing/learning platform for SQL Server. | 2014/04/03 | [
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/62513",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | **EDIT**
Recently SQL Server was released for linux. This makes using Docker a viable solution to "running sql server on mac". You can find some details on how to do this here: <https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/sql/linux/sql-server-linux-setup-docker>.
**Old answer**
If you have a mac and do not want to run a virtu... | The command line tools are also available for Mac. (In case if it helps)
<https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/dataplatforminsider/2017/04/03/sql-server-command-line-tools-for-mac-preview-now-available/> |
62,513 | Can SQL Server engine express edition be installed on OS X? I use a MacBook at home and would like to use it as a testing/learning platform for SQL Server. | 2014/04/03 | [
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/questions/62513",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com",
"https://dba.stackexchange.com/users/-1/"
] | The command line tools are also available for Mac. (In case if it helps)
<https://blogs.technet.microsoft.com/dataplatforminsider/2017/04/03/sql-server-command-line-tools-for-mac-preview-now-available/> | To run SQL on mac, we can run this using docker. Please follow the link below.
[Running SQL on mac using docker.](https://medium.com/@reverentgeek/sql-server-running-on-a-mac-3efafda48861) |
3,109 | I want to ask a question regarding who currently has the rights to publish a popular game line that's changed hands a few times. During my due-diligence searching of past questions, however, I came across this question:
[Who holds the license for Cadillacs & Dinosaurs?](https://rpg.stackexchange.com/questions/9739/who... | 2013/08/28 | [
"https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/3109",
"https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://rpg.meta.stackexchange.com/users/4249/"
] | I'd have to say that asking who has the publication rights to a *specific game* should be on topic.
I'm pretty sure there are some other questions here that have come and gotten pretty good answers that are along a similar line.
I think that yes, it's probably quite different when the question is about a *non-rpg* li... | As clearly stated in its comments, that previous question was closed because it was a crosspost from SF&F that was already answered there, not because it was off topic.
A question to who owns publishing rights to a given RPG is on topic here, though frequently not really answerable without lawyers involved. |
7,451 | In my job I have to test [Markdown documents](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markdown). This includes looking for bugs related to:
* The **procedure** described in the document
* **Typos**, grammar mistakes, etc.
* The **HTML version** of the document
Right now, what we do to log bugs is this:
1. If a bug is a found, ... | 2014/01/03 | [
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/questions/7451",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com",
"https://sqa.stackexchange.com/users/6037/"
] | Screenshots. Take a screenshot of the document, edit the image to highlight the problem area, and add it as an attachment to your bug report along with the markdown document (unedited).
 | I would suggest you to use following tool:
Ducklink Screen Capture.
<http://www.ducklink.com/>
You'll find it very useful as it provides the friendly capture and editor. |
166,216 | I'm trying to define a character for a short story I'm writing, but I'm having a hard time defining him.
He has the ability to find everything.
What you do call someone who can find anything/everything? | 2014/04/25 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/166216",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/58773/"
] | There's this film, a classic, starring Steve McQueen and Richard Attenborough, set during the second World War at an Air Force Prisoner of War camp in Germany. The film, if you haven't guessed by now, is called *The Great Escape*, based on real-life events that happened in [Stalag Luft III](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki... | [Trouvaille](http://www.etymonline.com/index.php?allowed_in_frame=0&search=trouver&searchmode=none): it means a lucky find or discovery |
166,216 | I'm trying to define a character for a short story I'm writing, but I'm having a hard time defining him.
He has the ability to find everything.
What you do call someone who can find anything/everything? | 2014/04/25 | [
"https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/166216",
"https://english.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.stackexchange.com/users/58773/"
] | There's this film, a classic, starring Steve McQueen and Richard Attenborough, set during the second World War at an Air Force Prisoner of War camp in Germany. The film, if you haven't guessed by now, is called *The Great Escape*, based on real-life events that happened in [Stalag Luft III](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki... | If they're the first to find things:
>
> [pathfinder](http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/pathfinder) - a person or group that is the first to do something
> and that makes it possible for others to do the same thing
>
>
>
If their ability to find things is divine or they have foresight, they might be a:
... |
10,857 | Please bear with me: I am still a learner in this forum.
In a [question such as this](https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/413124/is-this-clause-the-passive-or-present-perfect/%20%22question%20such%20as%20this,), where a correct answer (well, one I would have given) has been provided and the question seems inte... | 2017/10/08 | [
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/10857",
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/users/258304/"
] | People leave partial answers in comments for various reasons. Regardless, if you see useful information or partial answers in the comments, you can use that to write a detailed answer yourself.
It'd be nice to give credit where it's due. | Please bear with me: why do you care? :-) If you have information that might help someone who posted a question and got a mediocre or incomplete response, then post your advice. If someone posted anything you think is wrong, then voice it. If anyone downvotes you, who cares? He or she should have the courtesy to at lea... |
10,857 | Please bear with me: I am still a learner in this forum.
In a [question such as this](https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/413124/is-this-clause-the-passive-or-present-perfect/%20%22question%20such%20as%20this,), where a correct answer (well, one I would have given) has been provided and the question seems inte... | 2017/10/08 | [
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/10857",
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/users/258304/"
] | I will not speak for others but some of why people do it is addressed in [Why Do Some People Answer in Comments](https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/4217/why-do-some-people-answer-in-comments) on the main Meta Stack Exchange (S.E.) Website. The matter is also addressed in a similar topic here on our local Meta in ... | People leave partial answers in comments for various reasons. Regardless, if you see useful information or partial answers in the comments, you can use that to write a detailed answer yourself.
It'd be nice to give credit where it's due. |
10,857 | Please bear with me: I am still a learner in this forum.
In a [question such as this](https://english.stackexchange.com/questions/413124/is-this-clause-the-passive-or-present-perfect/%20%22question%20such%20as%20this,), where a correct answer (well, one I would have given) has been provided and the question seems inte... | 2017/10/08 | [
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/10857",
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/users/258304/"
] | I will not speak for others but some of why people do it is addressed in [Why Do Some People Answer in Comments](https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/4217/why-do-some-people-answer-in-comments) on the main Meta Stack Exchange (S.E.) Website. The matter is also addressed in a similar topic here on our local Meta in ... | Please bear with me: why do you care? :-) If you have information that might help someone who posted a question and got a mediocre or incomplete response, then post your advice. If someone posted anything you think is wrong, then voice it. If anyone downvotes you, who cares? He or she should have the courtesy to at lea... |
11,885,763 | I have a shopify test app (written in rails) here:
<http://csiga-second-shopify.herokuapp.com/>
How can I make a very easy app, that is includable by a store owner.
I'd like to do it similar to AddThis app.
( <http://www.addthis.com/shopify/preferences#.UCPF28ge6CU> )
How to connect {% include 'foo' %} function to m... | 2012/08/09 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/11885763",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/590414/"
] | If you want to add an Asset to a Shop when your App is installed, you have to first have the merchant approve your App for adding assets to the shop. Second, you have to install your asset, in this case 'foo.liquid'. Once it is an Asset in the shop, you could have the theme reference the asset, using include.
Note th... | Where you want to add {% include 'foo' %} in your deployed app??
And AddThis link does nothing but just redirects to the login page of Shopify. If you want to publish your app first built it then get it tested on the Shopify Test Commpunity present on google groups and then send it for publishing. After 15 days they w... |
58,351 | I just tried to replace my chain for the first time - Shimano, 9-speed, labeled as CN-GH53. After I inserted the special pin, the joint is somewhat more stiff compared to the other ones. On the insertion side, it seems to protrude from the plate about as much as the regular pins (so almost not at all), and on the other... | 2018/12/02 | [
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/questions/58351",
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com",
"https://bicycles.stackexchange.com/users/40435/"
] | It happened to me several times and the most reliable way to fix it was to actually push the pin back a bit, i.e. use the breaker tool from the opposite side engaging the chain link on the other bits of the breaker tool, see the picture:
[](https://i.... | It happens quite often, and can normally be fixed by flexing the chain (perpendicular to the direction it doesn't normally bend easily, i.e. left-right as you look down from a riding position). The easiest way I've found to do this is to position the stiff link on the lower (return) run of chain, where it's slack and g... |
63 | I have seen a few questions about strategy games come up in the close queue.
* [What is the optimal first move in tic-tac-toe?](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/30)
* [What's the optimal strategy in Gomoku / Five in a row?](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/83)
There are other examples as well.... | 2014/05/15 | [
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/63",
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/users/126/"
] | I would argue that a two person game is a puzzle in the same way that a brain teaser is.
Is the recent (2014) Google Code Jam, one of the qualifying [problems](https://code.google.com/codejam/contest/2974486/dashboard#s=p3) was a about a two person game which could be coded and solved.
Finding patterns and strategie... | I believe these posts should be off-topic. They're clearly close in that they involve logic, but they're also clearly not puzzles. Furthermore, there's overlap with [boardgames.SE](http://boardgames.stackexchange.com), e.g. [a Tic Tac Toe question](https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/8310/first-modern-naught... |
63 | I have seen a few questions about strategy games come up in the close queue.
* [What is the optimal first move in tic-tac-toe?](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/30)
* [What's the optimal strategy in Gomoku / Five in a row?](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/83)
There are other examples as well.... | 2014/05/15 | [
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/63",
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/users/126/"
] | I would argue that a two person game is a puzzle in the same way that a brain teaser is.
Is the recent (2014) Google Code Jam, one of the qualifying [problems](https://code.google.com/codejam/contest/2974486/dashboard#s=p3) was a about a two person game which could be coded and solved.
Finding patterns and strategie... | I would suggest that two-person games may be on-topic if, in any situation mentioned by the puzzle, there will be some procedure by which moves can be *unambiguously* categorized as either "best" or "inferior"; there may be multiple equally-good "best" moves, and there might be many categories of "inferior" moves, but ... |
63 | I have seen a few questions about strategy games come up in the close queue.
* [What is the optimal first move in tic-tac-toe?](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/30)
* [What's the optimal strategy in Gomoku / Five in a row?](https://puzzling.stackexchange.com/questions/83)
There are other examples as well.... | 2014/05/15 | [
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/63",
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://puzzling.meta.stackexchange.com/users/126/"
] | I would suggest that two-person games may be on-topic if, in any situation mentioned by the puzzle, there will be some procedure by which moves can be *unambiguously* categorized as either "best" or "inferior"; there may be multiple equally-good "best" moves, and there might be many categories of "inferior" moves, but ... | I believe these posts should be off-topic. They're clearly close in that they involve logic, but they're also clearly not puzzles. Furthermore, there's overlap with [boardgames.SE](http://boardgames.stackexchange.com), e.g. [a Tic Tac Toe question](https://boardgames.stackexchange.com/questions/8310/first-modern-naught... |
66,316 | There were around ten of these monuments by the side of the trail from Visegrád, Hungary, to the town's castle. I didn't see any dates or description, but the stone looked quite worn, so they're not *too* recent.
**What do these monuments depict or symbolize?**
[![enter image description here](https://i.stack.imgur.... | 2016/04/08 | [
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/questions/66316",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com",
"https://travel.stackexchange.com/users/36332/"
] | [These are stations of the *via crucis* (the Way of the Cross).](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stations_of_the_Cross) They represent fourteen events which occurred prior, during and after Jesus was crucified. The Way of the Cross is usually celebrated on Good Friday as a pilgrimage during which believers visit every st... | As mentioned, those are stations of the Way of the Cross (*via crucis* in Latin, *kálvária* in Hungarian). These particular stations were created by sculptor [Szakál Ernő in 1961](http://visegrad.utisugo.hu/latnivalok/kalvaria-visegrad-93370.html). The path they're on leads to the Calvary Chapel, which was [built in 17... |
14,865 | I have just Googled 'damn or damned' and was presented with [a post on your site](https://english.stackexchange.com/a/124678/18696). Imagine my absolute horror when I saw in the explanation you gave, a grammatical error.
You write 'Damn'is a verb.....and can be used on it's own'. This literally reads 'and can be used ... | 2020/12/31 | [
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/questions/14865",
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com",
"https://english.meta.stackexchange.com/users/410079/"
] | This is part of an effort to elicit genuine answers, meaning ones posted
using the answer box where they belong. It seeks to address a particularly
pernicious variant of the age-old [Fastest Gun in the
West](https://meta.stackoverflow.com/q/308302) problem that afflicts our site.
Our variant involves shot-from-the-hip... | On another site I have seen a moderator's template comment along the lines of "Comments that attempt to answer the question have been deleted. To answer the question, please use the Answer Box". Wouldn't this be a better solution than locking a question? |
40,580,722 | I'm wondering if there is a function that does the exact opposite of string.char(). It would be convenient to get a number value from letters in order to sort things alphabetically. | 2016/11/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/40580722",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4426132/"
] | I'm the author of ReDoc.
At the moment there is no API console functionality implemented in ReDoc. But we have this in the [roadmap](https://github.com/Rebilly/ReDoc#roadmap).
Hopefully this will be implemented in 4-5months
update: <https://redoc.ly/docs/api-reference-docs/console-overview/>
From the docs:
>
> wa... | Update Oct 2020:
----------------
As per maintainer: <https://github.com/Redocly/redoc/issues/53#issuecomment-576377856>
Open source version of ReDoc wont have API console functionality.
If you want you can get the paid version.
As for me, I will go find an alternative :) |
40,580,722 | I'm wondering if there is a function that does the exact opposite of string.char(). It would be convenient to get a number value from letters in order to sort things alphabetically. | 2016/11/14 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/40580722",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/4426132/"
] | I'm the author of ReDoc.
At the moment there is no API console functionality implemented in ReDoc. But we have this in the [roadmap](https://github.com/Rebilly/ReDoc#roadmap).
Hopefully this will be implemented in 4-5months
update: <https://redoc.ly/docs/api-reference-docs/console-overview/>
From the docs:
>
> wa... | After wasted few days, I understand redoc only have making request feature on their commercial version, so I switch to its alternatives.
If you use react, you can try openapi-react, similar to redoc, but it has function to issue http request.
Check <https://www.npmjs.com/package/openapi-react> |
241,538 | I've learned that one reason some computers don't work with an LCD monitor's native resolution is that certain specific resolutions can be blocked by something in the [Video BIOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_BIOS) called the "Mode Removal Table". I'd like to learn exactly what jobs this Video BIOS does, how the ... | 2011/02/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/241538",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/58110/"
] | Your HP Mini 3500 netbook uses the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 graphics-adapter. There are no know GMA BIOS editors (you can only update the [video BIOS by updating the system BIOS](http://www.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/CS-029985.htm)), so even if it were possible to do what you want with an Nvidia or ATI ... | Calling this effect "the table" is misleading, like talking about "the BIOS". Each videocard has a BIOS, but they're not the same. Each manufacturer has its own, and will likely evolve add functionality to it for new products. VESA just descibes some common parts, not everything. |
241,538 | I've learned that one reason some computers don't work with an LCD monitor's native resolution is that certain specific resolutions can be blocked by something in the [Video BIOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_BIOS) called the "Mode Removal Table". I'd like to learn exactly what jobs this Video BIOS does, how the ... | 2011/02/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/241538",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/58110/"
] | Your HP Mini 3500 netbook uses the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 graphics-adapter. There are no know GMA BIOS editors (you can only update the [video BIOS by updating the system BIOS](http://www.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/CS-029985.htm)), so even if it were possible to do what you want with an Nvidia or ATI ... | @ hippietrail
Take a look at these TechPowerUp's:
(1) [RBE: Radeon BIOS editor](http://www.techpowerup.com/rbe/)
and
(2) [NiBiTor: NVIDIA BIOS Editor](http://www.techpowerup.com/142137/NVIDIA-BIOS-Editor-%28NiBiTor%29-Version-6.1-Released.html) |
241,538 | I've learned that one reason some computers don't work with an LCD monitor's native resolution is that certain specific resolutions can be blocked by something in the [Video BIOS](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Video_BIOS) called the "Mode Removal Table". I'd like to learn exactly what jobs this Video BIOS does, how the ... | 2011/02/04 | [
"https://superuser.com/questions/241538",
"https://superuser.com",
"https://superuser.com/users/58110/"
] | Your HP Mini 3500 netbook uses the Intel Graphics Media Accelerator 3150 graphics-adapter. There are no know GMA BIOS editors (you can only update the [video BIOS by updating the system BIOS](http://www.intel.com/support/graphics/sb/CS-029985.htm)), so even if it were possible to do what you want with an Nvidia or ATI ... | A bit late but I think I have found something that you or others finding this page could find useful.
In a driver for 64-bit for GMA 3150 I found a Vbios.zip which contains three files with the same name.
An executable that runs only in 32-bit windows (probably the Vbios flashing tool), a .dat file that if opened with... |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | I have found it most convenient to maintain the client-side and server-side code in separate solutions. This assumes the server presents a stable interface such as a web service or WCF interface.
Over time things grow, you may use more than one client technology (Windows, web...) and keeping these clusters of technol... | There is no reason the application can't be all in one, if you need to breakup elements you could do that later on, as long as you keep your objects loosely coupled.
The one nice aspect of having separate projects is that you can successfully compile a section while having other sections incomplete, by just unloading... |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | It's definitely good idea to use one Solution with several projects in it. If you want to use ASP.NET MVC define one C# Project for each layer: MVC Web, Service layer, Data Access Layer and separate test project.
You can learn from Rob Conery's [Storefront](http://blog.wekeroad.com/mvc-storefront/mvc-storefront-part-1/... | There is no reason the application can't be all in one, if you need to breakup elements you could do that later on, as long as you keep your objects loosely coupled.
The one nice aspect of having separate projects is that you can successfully compile a section while having other sections incomplete, by just unloading... |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | I have found it most convenient to maintain the client-side and server-side code in separate solutions. This assumes the server presents a stable interface such as a web service or WCF interface.
Over time things grow, you may use more than one client technology (Windows, web...) and keeping these clusters of technol... | I like to start with a single solution until its gets so big that build times are noticeably slow.
How you do this really depends how the different parts of the system will interface with each other. The easiest way is to adopt a service oriented architecture. Then each service can have a different solution and the fr... |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | I have found it most convenient to maintain the client-side and server-side code in separate solutions. This assumes the server presents a stable interface such as a web service or WCF interface.
Over time things grow, you may use more than one client technology (Windows, web...) and keeping these clusters of technol... | What I have done is create separate solutions for every independent piece of the project and then start integrating them into more complex solutions. This way you could load just part of the application for unit testing or debugging.
For example, in a multi layered application, I would create an independent solution f... |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | It's definitely good idea to use one Solution with several projects in it. If you want to use ASP.NET MVC define one C# Project for each layer: MVC Web, Service layer, Data Access Layer and separate test project.
You can learn from Rob Conery's [Storefront](http://blog.wekeroad.com/mvc-storefront/mvc-storefront-part-1/... | I have found it most convenient to maintain the client-side and server-side code in separate solutions. This assumes the server presents a stable interface such as a web service or WCF interface.
Over time things grow, you may use more than one client technology (Windows, web...) and keeping these clusters of technol... |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | I would recommend creating a "Blank Solution" to start that would be a \*.sln file (Say EnterpriseSolution.sln) that would sit in a folder named EneterpriseSolution. A blank solution can be created from "Other Types". I would then add in the additional parts you described as seperate projects, each within its own folde... | I like to start with a single solution until its gets so big that build times are noticeably slow.
How you do this really depends how the different parts of the system will interface with each other. The easiest way is to adopt a service oriented architecture. Then each service can have a different solution and the fr... |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | I would recommend creating a "Blank Solution" to start that would be a \*.sln file (Say EnterpriseSolution.sln) that would sit in a folder named EneterpriseSolution. A blank solution can be created from "Other Types". I would then add in the additional parts you described as seperate projects, each within its own folde... | First off, the **Database Project** is great stuff, and I would highly recommend using it for your data layer.
I would separate by project as it makes sense, but keep it all in the same solution. |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | I have found it most convenient to maintain the client-side and server-side code in separate solutions. This assumes the server presents a stable interface such as a web service or WCF interface.
Over time things grow, you may use more than one client technology (Windows, web...) and keeping these clusters of technol... | First off, the **Database Project** is great stuff, and I would highly recommend using it for your data layer.
I would separate by project as it makes sense, but keep it all in the same solution. |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | I have found it most convenient to maintain the client-side and server-side code in separate solutions. This assumes the server presents a stable interface such as a web service or WCF interface.
Over time things grow, you may use more than one client technology (Windows, web...) and keeping these clusters of technol... | I would recommend creating a "Blank Solution" to start that would be a \*.sln file (Say EnterpriseSolution.sln) that would sit in a folder named EneterpriseSolution. A blank solution can be created from "Other Types". I would then add in the additional parts you described as seperate projects, each within its own folde... |
557,261 | I am preparing for the development of an enterprise-style application for a very small business of 6 employees (including myself -- before you question why a 6-person company would need an enterprise application, we have a lot going on with a lot of processes and tools needed to simplify it). As always I'm trying to fo... | 2009/02/17 | [
"https://Stackoverflow.com/questions/557261",
"https://Stackoverflow.com",
"https://Stackoverflow.com/users/40667/"
] | It's definitely good idea to use one Solution with several projects in it. If you want to use ASP.NET MVC define one C# Project for each layer: MVC Web, Service layer, Data Access Layer and separate test project.
You can learn from Rob Conery's [Storefront](http://blog.wekeroad.com/mvc-storefront/mvc-storefront-part-1/... | I would recommend creating a "Blank Solution" to start that would be a \*.sln file (Say EnterpriseSolution.sln) that would sit in a folder named EneterpriseSolution. A blank solution can be created from "Other Types". I would then add in the additional parts you described as seperate projects, each within its own folde... |
151,183 | I had a paper ready for journal publication, but decided to break it into 2 conference papers and submitted them to a conference.
Now, one of them is accepted but the other one is rejected! The thing is, the 2 papers are related and I think they should be published together. The paper which is rejected, had 3 reviewer... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/151183",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/122003/"
] | (CS perspective / I was conference chair and program committee chair several times):
You made your choice and now you have to live with it. You have until submission of the final version to make sure that the paper is readable and self-contained. Since the accepted paper was reviewed independently from your other subm... | Honestly, you shouldn't be splitting a research paper into two and trying to submit as two publications, unless there is a page limit or something. You even are admitting that it doesn't make sense to publish one of these without the other.
I would say you're better off asking them to combine the two papers back into ... |
151,183 | I had a paper ready for journal publication, but decided to break it into 2 conference papers and submitted them to a conference.
Now, one of them is accepted but the other one is rejected! The thing is, the 2 papers are related and I think they should be published together. The paper which is rejected, had 3 reviewer... | 2020/06/29 | [
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/questions/151183",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com",
"https://academia.stackexchange.com/users/122003/"
] | >
> Now, can I write to the conference and tell them to review the paper or argue with them that the paper could be accepted based on points made by the two reviewers?
>
>
>
You can try, but what do you have to tell them that they do not already know? They have already read the reviews, thought about them and reac... | **The outcome:** Some members kindly gave me good comments in reply to my question. Actually, I used some of them in preparing my email to the conference committee. Here, I'll mention what the process was and what happened for those who find themselves in a similar situation:
I have contacted the conference with the r... |
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