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Why are more programmers not freelance these days?

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What is REST (in simple English)

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Compiler Warnings

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Is SourceSafe really safe?

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What kind of innovative non-cash financial benefits do I offer to my developers to retain them along with a competitive salary?

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What is the importance of XML in the world of JSON?

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What is the most productive way to handle development-related failures?

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Zero as a constant?

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Algorithm for Learning development

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Where to put Spring configuration file?

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If you could pose a question to a Turing test candidate, what would it be?

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Is it better to specialize in a single field I like, or expand into other fields to broaden my horizons?

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Selecting a JAX-RS implementation for a new project

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How can I improve my problem-solving ability?

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How best do you represent a bi-directional sync in a REST api?

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How important is it that you know the C++ standard?

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Why do trees grow downward?

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Is there a good reason to use Java's Collection interface?

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Citations for inadvisability of globally unique password

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What is the best C++ interview question?

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How useful are IT headhunters/recruiters when looking for a new job?

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Can programmer experience be expressed in hours of coded like hours of flight for a pilot?

answered Feb 13, 2011 at 19:52

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Focus on Javascript or Jquery?

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

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Implementing the command pattern in a RESTful API

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Who was the first programmer?

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How is a "Software Developer" different from a "Software Consultant"? What makes a consultant?

What does the Spring framework do? Should I use it? Why or why not?

How is IntelliJ better than Eclipse?

Why are more programmers not freelance these days?

What is REST (in simple English)

Compiler Warnings

Is SourceSafe really safe?

What kind of innovative non-cash financial benefits do I offer to my developers to retain them along with a competitive salary?

What kind of problems does MapReduce solve?

What is the importance of XML in the world of JSON?

What is the most productive way to handle development-related failures?

Zero as a constant?

Algorithm for Learning development

Where to put Spring configuration file?

If you could pose a question to a Turing test candidate, what would it be?

Is it better to specialize in a single field I like, or expand into other fields to broaden my horizons?

Selecting a JAX-RS implementation for a new project

How can I improve my problem-solving ability?

How best do you represent a bi-directional sync in a REST api?

How important is it that you know the C++ standard?

Why do trees grow downward?

Is there a good reason to use Java's Collection interface?

Citations for inadvisability of globally unique password

What is the best C++ interview question?

How useful are IT headhunters/recruiters when looking for a new job?

Can programmer experience be expressed in hours of coded like hours of flight for a pilot?

Focus on Javascript or Jquery?

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

Implementing the command pattern in a RESTful API

Who was the first programmer?