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Maintain hundreds of customized branches over master branch
Nov 9, 2015
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How did version control work on microcomputers of the day in the 80s and 90s?
Feb 15, 2016
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Why have private static methods?
Apr 1, 2014
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What does SVN do better than Git?
Sep 30, 2011
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Adding a new developer just before deadline is horrible. But what is not?
Sep 11, 2020
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Before OOP, were data structure members left public?
Jul 19, 2018
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Why do build tools use a scripting language different than underlying programming language?
Sep 21, 2015
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Kernel mode web servers: A clever optimization or a security nightmare?
Jan 22, 2015
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Why not write all tests at once when doing TDD?
Apr 2, 2012
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In C++, how much programmer time is spent doing memory management
Oct 3, 2011

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What does “DAMP not DRY” mean when talking about unit tests?
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What is the difference between a weak reference and an unowned reference?
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How can I default a parameter to Guid.Empty in C#?
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How to check if all list items have the same value and return it, or return an “otherValue” if they don’t?
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Implementing MVC with Windows Forms