Adam Crossland

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I am a consulting software engineer who specializes in cloud computing technologies such as Google AppEngine and Microsoft Azure.

I have several AppEngine-related open source projects hosted on Google Code:


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What programming skills have provided you the best return on investment?
jan 11 '11 at 14:42
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Is it necessary to create a database with as few tables as possible
jun 13 '11 at 15:09
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Can freelancers ask their client to sponsor an iPad for project needs?
nov 3 '11 at 13:14
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The Art of Computer Programming - To read or not to read?
nov 5 '10 at 20:31
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Ruby or Python?
feb 1 '11 at 23:55
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How would you explain multi threading to a seven year old kid?
mar 3 '11 at 18:28
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Where has Cloud Computing gone?
oct 25 '10 at 14:44
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Is continuous creation and deletion of tables a sign of an architectural flaw?
feb 29 '12 at 16:20
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How can you tell if you're really going to be working with the “smartest people”?
mar 18 '11 at 15:19
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What ASP.NET MVC can do and Ruby on Rails can't?
feb 14 '11 at 17:43
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Harmful temptations in programming
feb 24 '11 at 15:31
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Most underestimated programming tool
mar 11 '11 at 18:44
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Does the use of debuggers have an effect on the efficiency of programmers?
feb 16 '12 at 14:23
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Why do some hackers like emacs so much?
feb 4 '11 at 14:57
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Why is it called a 'Here Document'?
apr 11 '12 at 13:50
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How to improve programming environment for optimal productivity?
feb 20 '12 at 19:09
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Are there architecture smells?
feb 18 '11 at 14:30
13
Move on and look elsewhere, or confront the boss?
jun 23 '11 at 16:18
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Do I need to understand algorithms and data structures to be called a programmer?
nov 11 '10 at 16:29
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Warranty or guarantee clause for code breaking
feb 24 '11 at 21:08
11
What justifies the use of an IDE versus a standard editor?
nov 23 '10 at 19:58
10
I'm interested in checking out a stack-oriented programming language. Which one would you recommend?
mar 3 '11 at 16:23
9
Is ASP.NET MVC slow as compared to traditional approach?
apr 28 '11 at 14:32
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So with HTML5 what exactly…is “supposed” to become phased out
mar 2 '11 at 22:35
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How to deal with potential enterpreneur developer in a IT startup
aug 24 '11 at 15:09
8
what is storing data in constant space?
jul 14 '11 at 17:42
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How much sense does it make for a veteran .Net developer to move to ROR professionally?
jan 13 '11 at 17:31
8
How useful are employment tests when interviewing candidates and predicting success?
oct 29 '10 at 16:01
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Common Javascript mistakes that severely affect performance?
jul 1 '11 at 14:48
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Do I own copyright of program I made in own time?
jun 23 '11 at 18:31
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