Anna Lear

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Community manager at Stack Exchange since January 2012. Email me and tell me something interesting: anna@stackexchange.com.

Software developer and former elected moderator on Stack Overflow and Programmers Stack Exchange. Likes cats, computers, and video games... pretty much in that order.

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171 Answers

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When do you use new technology and complicated design principals in an LOB app (using WPF)?
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At what point does “constructive” criticism of your code become unhelpful?
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What training book should I choose after Microsoft's Application Development Foundation (70-536)?
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What are the standard directory layouts for source code?
26
Should you sacrifice code readability with how efficient code is?
1
Moving from Winforms to WPF
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controlling an object through another object?
6
A list of the most important areas to examine when moving a project from x86 to x64?
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What approaches can I take to lower the odds of introducing new bugs in a complex legacy app?
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Why do some programmers hate the UI part of the development?
4
Is “WinForms” a widely-known and acceptable substitute for “Windows Forms” on a résumé?
6
What should be first - functionality or design?
2
Confusion in definitions of a method and a methodology in the book “OOAD with Applicatons” (Booch et al)
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Will I be majorly disadvantaged learning Ruby with Rails version prior to 3?
4
iOS Development: What are some reasons I should to use XAuth to authenticate a twitter user?
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Where do you go to read good examples of source code?
6
System Analyst vs Computer Programmer?
4
Detect a new tweet with any framework or language (desktop or web-based)
11
What rules of etiquette should be followed at software conferences?
6
Do most programmers copy and paste code?
3
Looking for a large collection of XML files
7
What skills in game development are common in other software development areas?
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What personal milestones can you use to measure growth in your programming abilities?
5
Source code used when supplying this to customer
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Posting High Salary in Job Ad for Programmer
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How do you keep track of the authors of code?
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How do you structure your shared code so that it is “re-findable” for new developers?
5
How to program something with the expectation that it will work the first time?
2
Automated build platform for .NET portfolio - best choice?
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Aggressive Auto-Updating?
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