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Imagine you are going on a hike to the top of a mountain. Countless paths exist between you and your destination. Most of these are dead ends. Every dead end forces you to backtrack, sometimes all the way to the beginning. Software is a lot
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That is a huge list that makes C# look amazingly better than java. Was this sarcastic?
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The winners cheated and the business didn't follow their own rules. Sounds like enterprise to me.
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13y ago
I tried Anonymous Pro because my team was working with Mark Simonson. Switched back after a couple days. Haven't tried Source Code Pro. It looks very promising.
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13y ago
Nothing beats Inconsolata, IMO.
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>TDD is huge in Java and Ruby ...40-50% ...JavaScript’s percentage of projects using a testing framework is considerably lower, coming in at 25%. I doubt it is even that high. Sadly, many of the JS projects I look at have a tests folder
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Short of saying, everything, this post sums it up pretty nicely. http://www.derekhammer.com/2011/09/11/tfs-is-destroying-your... Note: MS primarily uses perforce and git for source control.
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TFS is beyond terrible.
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I believe you get the same effect by doing the following, stackoverflow: fast string search algorithm
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This was one of my favorite parts about jetbrains products. Auto cleanup right while you are coding. Push devs, kicking and screaming sometimes, into the pit of success.
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Everyday. For me, it is useful as an RSS replacement. It helps me stay in touch with professional contacts and friends. It also gives me access to restricted/famous people.
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A sentence is usually not a paragraph on it's own. A news story should be more than six sentences. Why not share the actual research instead? http://www.journalism.org/2013/11/04/twitter-news-consumers-..
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13y ago
Thank you for posting the correct answer.
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>We’re starting with eCommerce and then rolling out to other retailers. Isn't it illegal to charge the customer before the goods are shipped. Do they handle pre-auth and settlement?
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That is good to hear. I have been happy to set this stuff up myself, but it sounds like you have a great, full featured product. The world can always use easier ways to do automated testing.
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>Maybe your project is still simple. It's moving past the simple app point that gets problematic on someone else's solution. I have dependencies on postgres, redis and elasticsearch within the application. I need a browser too
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13y ago
Jenkins easily runs on a $20/month digital ocean box and should take less than 2 hours to setup. I scripted jenkins to shutdown and wake up the workers on heroku during off hours. It took me less than five minutes to script up the job
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Most game makers are targeting consoles, which just went through a longer than usual shelf life. With the new ones coming online, we will see more PC upgrades from gamers.
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That code looks really familiar. Strangely enough, it was for another healthcare application and written by consultants.
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I started a little later than you, same endpoint.
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Working with hard core ruby, C/C++ and python people who said they thought C# was amazing (even better than their core competency). Teaming up with amazing Java developers and when they see the way C# handles generics and mixing in fun
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Algorithms are easy, the solutions are all online. Cleaning up code is hard. Give the candidate a project with some failing tests and messed up code. Tell them to clean it up and add a feature or two. Congrats, you just tested someone on wh
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Really, the core of this is about the asset pipeline. A valuable feature that does not exist in other frameworks. It sucks having to write that plumbing code yourself.
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>"...remember that great companies are not usually created by experienced people..." I was reading a post on quora about ageism that is quite relevant. http://www.quora.com/Silicon-Valley/What-do-people-in-
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> 6) No Accountability – Canadians are too nice As a Canadian that has worked outside the country, I seriously wonder if this isn't the biggest fault of Canadian companies. This alone could be the reason RIM failed.
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It may actually have been closer to 100k. They have a pretty good bonus structure. I don't remember for certain though and know it was over 80.
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>The low paying jobs today are in the service industry - largely retail and fast food chains. These jobs are dead end without paying anyone enough to live on. Friend of mine went to work at McDonalds during high school. By 22 he was a ma
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Have people dropped the 'com' from java projects now? Not arguing in favor, the whole thing is ridiculous to me (src/main/com/actual_files). Just curious.
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