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Why such popularity with Python? [closed]

python bash perl

sep 26 '11 at 2:23 Mikey 1,002

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Why no client-side HTML include tag?

history html

sep 21 '11 at 15:45 Jonas 9,750

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What was the worst piece of code you fixed that you are proud of? [closed]

code-quality bug code-smell

sep 16 '11 at 23:16 Mircea Chirea 111

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How often are the unfortunate stereotypes associated with older techies true?

co-workers job-advancement

aug 31 '11 at 2:55 SnoopDougieDoug 1,720

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Explaining programming to a child [closed]

non-programmers children

jul 29 '11 at 7:17 Jon Hopkins 18.6k

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FizzBuzz - really?

interview

jul 7 '11 at 0:20 NickC 16.6k

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Does giving a developer a slower development machine result in faster/more efficient code?

ide testing performance

apr 18 '11 at 6:21 jwenting 4,907

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As a programmer, what is your favorite database managment system and why? [closed]

favorite database-development

apr 17 '11 at 18:21 Robert Harvey 49k

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How do you deal with people who ask you to fix their computer? [closed]

mar 5 '11 at 18:51 Community♦ 1

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Do you ever write code with pen and paper, and should we do it more often?

coding pen-and-paper

feb 21 '11 at 13:10 jwenting 4,907

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Generous budget: what's your ideal setup?

tools hardware

jan 26 '11 at 18:42 Mike Brown 13.5k

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Use of pirated/cracked software for development [closed]

ethics piracy

jan 23 '11 at 7:24 Penang 121

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Is Java “dead in the water” as a consequence of Oracle buying Sun and subsequently suing Google

java google oracle

dec 30 '10 at 1:18 Shog9♦ 7,047

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What mistakes do your users make, and how can you update your application to handle them?

nov 23 '10 at 15:10 Arcturus 1,314

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How can I bootstrap a software development community at my school?

education school teaching community

nov 18 '10 at 15:33 DanW 61

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What are the best ways to get beta testers?

beta

oct 25 '10 at 17:38 VirtuosiMedia 1,920

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Good intellisense extension for Visual Studio? [closed]

recommendations ide visual-studio-2010 plugins

oct 21 '10 at 13:48 Jeeva S 176

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How do you deal with teachers teaching the wrong stuff?

personality teaching

oct 14 '10 at 16:37 Mike Dunlavey 7,853

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Do we really need to save source code?

version-control text-editor

oct 12 '10 at 1:51 TheLQ 7,997

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MapReduce explained with diagrams?

functional-programming teaching distributed-computing

sep 27 '10 at 22:11 Jonas 9,750

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What is your take on ergonomic mice?

mouse ergonomics

sep 24 '10 at 8:44 Jan Fabry 116

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What do you do when your code is building? [closed]

productivity builds

sep 23 '10 at 9:49 Peter Eisentraut 859

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How valuable are programming conferences?

conferences

sep 19 '10 at 18:25 codeyoung 1,149

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For Windows developers who would like to get into the Mac OS X software development industry, what's a great way to get started?

tools platforms

sep 16 '10 at 21:24 Casey 407

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