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32 votes

Why do we call it "production"?

23 votes

Why does a computer science degree matter to a professional programmer?

14 votes

Avoid Postfix Increment Operator

9 votes
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TEA algorithm constant 0x9e3779b9 said to be derived from golden ratio, but the golden number is 1.618?

6 votes

Is ageism in software development based on anything other than bias?

6 votes

What is the greatest design flaw you have faced in any programming language?

5 votes

How does one keep up with all the new tools/languages/framework?

5 votes

What is the most complicated data structure you have used in a practical situation?

5 votes

Should you charge clients hours spent on the wrong track?

5 votes
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Recommend a technical book explaining how the browser and server communicate

4 votes

Code Samples and Interviews?

4 votes

What are bit operators good for?

4 votes

How to market yourself as a software developer?

4 votes

Why is code sometimes called "listings"?

3 votes

Starting all over again?

3 votes
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IT Research & Development project and team organization

3 votes

How was programming done 20 years ago?

3 votes

In a company whose primary business is software, are the developers still considered to be "IT"?

3 votes

How do you cope with the dynamic nature of high-level software development?

3 votes

What features should the next systems language come with?

3 votes
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Need pointers on my first Windows program

2 votes

Avoid Postfix Increment Operator

2 votes

To Open Source or Not to Open Source, that is the question

2 votes

What is the best way to learn how to develop drivers?

2 votes

Are you a member of a trade union?

2 votes

How to store prices that have effective dates?

2 votes

Other than for legacy software, are there reasons for using COBOL?

2 votes

Reasons Programmers Leave

2 votes

What did your college do right and what could they improve upon?

1 vote

Is it necessary for Java programmers to learn some C/System programming?