Ben Brocka

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I'm a moderator on User Experience Stack Exchange.

Programmer/Systems Analyst working mostly in PHP/HTML/CSS. Enthusiast follower of User Experience topics and solutions.

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10 Answers

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89	Why would one bother marking up properly and semantically?
24	Do exceptions basically exist to prevent a system from crashing?
17	Single Line Statements & Good Practices
16	I can't program because the code I am using uses old coding styles. Is this normal to programmers?
12	Why don't software libraries solve all our problems?

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2,180 Reputation

+70	Why would one bother marking up properly and semantically?
+10	Are 70% of programs/business applications/something based in COBOL?
+10	Do exceptions basically exist to prevent a system from crashing?
-2	Should I add old code into my repository?

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8 Questions

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12	How can I communicate the risks of altering vendor software?
11	How can I document someone else's past work?
8	Should I add old code into my repository?
7	Are 70% of programs/business applications/something based in COBOL?
6	What should I do with production error logs?

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33 Tags

91 html × 2	24 exception-handling
89 html5	24 exceptions
89 semantics	13 debugging × 2
89 markup	12 libraries
35 coding-style × 3	12 software-updates

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