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Is Page Scraping and Data Mining Moral / Legal?
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Specifics of Switch and If statements
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Is it normal to look back on codes when coding?
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How to convince your boss to give you a better developer machine?
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Refactoring previous intern's noodle code with future interns in mind
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Importance of bitwise thinking
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Forking BSD-Project and changing license
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How to identify performance bottlenecks in your software
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What's the difference between Enterprise Architect , Software/Solution Architect and a Dev Senior?
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What is "the Cloud" and how does it relate to development?
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What are signs that a project might turn out bad?
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How do I create every permutation
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Deploying Database Schema changes in a patching process
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Programming languages with a Lisp-like syntax extension mechanism
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Can the possibility of a data race be ignored in some cases? (while having concurrent threads)
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I am incompetent; how can I fix it?
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Is inheritance that adds rules bad?
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Does programming knowledge have a half-life?
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Throwing exception from a property when my object state is invalid
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Is garbage collection necessary?
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What does Tim Peters mean by "complex is better than complicated"?
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Should we use python 2.6 or 2.7 or 3.x?
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Going from PHP to Java
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What is a "side effect?"
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Scrum: how to handle backlog-items that are longer than one sprint
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Open Source code bounties
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How to manage a relatively large one-man project?
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Drawbacks of using pure html in webforms?
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How can I give a basic idea of what I'm working on to a non programmer?
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Is there any difference between pointers and references?
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Are long hours and no benefits the norm for a junior programmer?
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What are the pros and cons of storing files in DB2 vs folders?
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If my team has low skill, should I lower the skill of my code?
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OOP principles and method names
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If a variable has getter and setter, should it be public?
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Why is Scala more scalable than other languages?
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Do you create a design with UML before you start?
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0cc5cd3d-fd83-46f0-b225-623e8a2dcaf1
Traditional ASP.Net WebForms vs ASP.Net MVC
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Packages organisation with MVC design pattern
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How to handle multiple similar projects? Why?
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Redundant function to clarify purpose?
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Seeking documents on the philosophy of Google's Go?
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Tips for managing an offshore development team
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Is C++ suitable as a first language?
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version control security
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Are C and/or C++ viable/practical options for web development?
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How can software be protected from piracy?
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How can I tell in an interview if a programmer is passionate about programming?
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Rails: The Law of Demeter
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9d389476-2a1a-4733-bb8c-2173b950d0e1
Why do dynamic languages make it more difficult to maintain large codebases?
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What are the benefits and disadvantages in the approaches of C#, Java and Scala to Closures/Lambdas/...?
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How do you achieve a numeric versioning scheme with Git?
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Is a language that provides more abstractions to use it's own API, considered higher-level than a language that doesn't?
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234001
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9b806b4e-7669-4c38-baac-1d96e3c4d854
What will be the better way for data retrieval on application that needs to handle limited amount of data?
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186465
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cd3aaa60-ce06-47d7-aa32-23b42c87a698
Too object-oriented
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How are GPL-compatible licenses like MIT usable in GPL programs without being subject to the copyleft provision?
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Is the development of CLI apps considered "backward"?
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Is there a canonical book on Ruby on Rails?
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27410
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979e00dd-1948-4ea6-861d-0ba68d6baed5
Logic inside class properties setters & getters
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225354
test
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Is using `continue`, `break` in non-`switch` loops and `?:` bad practice?
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d5b6dd28-e0dc-48a9-bc2d-be758ce9b47c
What are your favorite version control systems?
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test
aa855195-94d4-427e-b18b-30c64794f8cd
C# Code Design Issue
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225387
test
2d5c60d6-ff26-4796-977b-11e403e28e16
Query regarding MIT licence
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Git branching and tagging best practices
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test
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"Benefit Package" as part of consulting fee
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95942
test
597adea1-83c0-4412-aa28-c3ca5c55bc7b
Good fix vs Quick fix
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Has the time gone to think about user with JavaScript disabled in browser?
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0f406e14-19db-4ab6-a636-3b04a5b48e8d
Is there a canonical source for learning C# and .NET internals?
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5cd6b2cc-5601-4982-96ba-2c05ef1c86b7
Is there an established or defined best practice for source control branching between development and production builds?
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215248
test
8661e31c-c8c5-44b3-8cac-07b1cc62e771
Should you write good documentation and clean code to increase the "Bus Factor"?
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111846
test
faa26f65-6563-4823-ae43-59fb37c64976
What degree of mathematical knowledge should a programmer have?
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136634
test
6866f924-8752-4c3d-a8b7-6a72f34311c9
Application development practices in a non-software company
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108395
test
1f532491-f300-48bd-89fd-c41e965774bd
How to include an apache library with my opensource code?
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51987
test
397881a3-251d-4df8-98bd-fd9c22294d02
How do I explain "Recursion" to a 8 years old kid?
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93826
test
37196a73-927c-4a60-92ed-dbf17cc5fe1c
design pattern for unit testing?
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32571
test
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Ways for a young programmer to not feel intimidated at my first REAL programming job?
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201844
test
c73bbf78-49bf-4c28-bc2b-dd04db4a5160
Programming in academic environment vs industry environment
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120488
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Is it better to use already build plugins/extensions or code your own in programming projects
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230206
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Example of an Object Oriented System design
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What is the purpose of "re-type your email" field?
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2452c3a3-08a1-455f-a909-47a0ce72c2a5
Is it common to spend your first few weeks at a new job trying to fix your designated workstation?
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194679
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4691d5f7-3ee8-4cbf-97ed-c5068ff534de
How do managers know if a person is a good or a bad programmer?
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55697
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e4361001-1332-41ea-8883-368384a681a4
Using GPL library in our software
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246066
test
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From a TDD perspective, am I a bad person if I test against a live endpoint instead of a mock?
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232843
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When Agile goes wrong
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142612
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Why do some big projects, like Git and Debian, only use a mailing list and not an issue tracker?
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191961
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35fcd2ce-3a46-4aff-b8ce-2ead99f2f5db
I no longer want to be a developer
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78956
test
16d94372-3ef5-4ed3-a8c9-d5ed6fa3448c
Why is software schedule estimation so hard?
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60994
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7c7b75c3-eaef-43e0-9852-67ac0fd994bd
Does heavy library and code snippet usage make you a bad programmer?
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34173
test
be481c85-6b70-44c9-8b51-93d46fe868b7
How to Mentor a Junior Developer
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138396
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How to properly design REST
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195073
test
d04e4a19-287c-4850-a109-18a90939f016
Should organizations penalize developers for the amount of defect reports filed against code they worked on?
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100095
test
9981c29e-fcdd-4b19-8b8d-56af2fab47e2
Is CSS a programming language?
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129141
test
188512bb-211a-4c1b-9712-b901111cfe53
Best way to protect website application code
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179162
test
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Why is reverse debugging rarely used?
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181527
test
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Which is more important career-wise: Length of time spent on a project, or personal projects?
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116148
test
e6b08896-bbaa-4f2b-a4eb-2de6f124464c
Interpreting profiling results
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146810
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Responsibilities of Build Script and Build Server
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193895
test
094dee77-0e55-4656-aa44-9a5f6a46ccd2
Should CSS be listed on your resume under Languages?
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73934
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