User Dave Nay

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How do you tackle really bizarre errors that keep you puzzled for more than 10 hours?

answered Sep 3, 2011 at 2:07

57 votes

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Great Programmer Productivity - Accounting for 10,000 fold difference?

answered Sep 25, 2011 at 21:35

43 votes

How to teach a script to detect sarcasm?

answered Sep 11, 2011 at 23:08

23 votes

Semantic versioning for desktop applications

answered May 30, 2013 at 23:26

22 votes

How to handle divide by zero in a language that doesn't support exceptions?

answered Aug 18, 2013 at 13:23

12 votes

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Eliminate duplicate code in nested IFs without creating a function

answered Aug 7, 2014 at 1:55

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How do you handle bug tracking in a manner friendly to programmers and non-technical staff?

answered Jul 11, 2011 at 15:01

12 votes

Is having trouble with data structures common for beginners?

answered Oct 2, 2011 at 16:35

10 votes

Single method with many parameters vs many methods that must be called in order

answered Mar 1, 2015 at 1:28

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Is programming a profession not for a person with speech impairment?

answered Sep 14, 2011 at 5:26

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Find the new coordinates using a starting point, a distance, and an angle

answered Dec 14, 2012 at 2:35

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How can I improve upon this "pattern"?

answered Aug 8, 2011 at 15:30

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What's the best way to version a multi-component project

answered Aug 28, 2011 at 2:41

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Differences between programming in school vs programming in industry?

answered Nov 13, 2011 at 14:38

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Subrepositories (submodules) as a dependency tracking solution - yes or no?

answered Apr 24, 2012 at 2:36

4 votes

C# Real time HMI (Human Machine Interface)

answered Mar 10, 2015 at 3:59

4 votes

How to maintain an unpopulated 'config' source file in git repo?

answered Jul 18, 2015 at 15:46

4 votes

What are some use cases for the object pool design pattern?

answered Jun 3, 2018 at 15:56

4 votes

Does the "one" side of the relationship also apply to the same record?

answered Aug 25, 2018 at 15:30

4 votes

How to rotate an array of bits

answered May 28, 2013 at 0:41

3 votes

What is the relationship between the Dynamic Language Runtime and C# 4.0?

answered Aug 11, 2011 at 19:09

3 votes

Do the young minds need to learn the pointer concepts?

answered Sep 5, 2011 at 13:17

2 votes

What programming problems are best solved by using pointers?

answered Sep 11, 2011 at 20:03

2 votes

projective geometry: how do I turn a projection of a rectangle in 3D into a 2D view

answered Nov 11, 2012 at 18:16

1 vote

When is 'cloning', rather than reusing, a module acceptable design solution?

answered Apr 26, 2012 at 2:07

1 vote

What programmers should do if there are no tasks in hand for few days?

answered Jan 1, 2012 at 4:42

1 vote

Can you write an unambiguous specification in a natural language like English?

answered Sep 8, 2011 at 20:22

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Data only class, other classes that read/modify it?

answered Dec 22, 2018 at 17:00

1 vote

Looking for best practices of storing configurations that will be read/write frequently

answered Aug 25, 2018 at 13:32

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Comparing images and get changed areas

answered Dec 16, 2016 at 3:02

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How do you tackle really bizarre errors that keep you puzzled for more than 10 hours?

Great Programmer Productivity - Accounting for 10,000 fold difference?

How to teach a script to detect sarcasm?

Semantic versioning for desktop applications

How to handle divide by zero in a language that doesn't support exceptions?

Eliminate duplicate code in nested IFs without creating a function

How do you handle bug tracking in a manner friendly to programmers and non-technical staff?

Is having trouble with data structures common for beginners?

Single method with many parameters vs many methods that must be called in order

Is programming a profession not for a person with speech impairment?

Find the new coordinates using a starting point, a distance, and an angle

How can I improve upon this "pattern"?

What's the best way to version a multi-component project

Differences between programming in school vs programming in industry?

Subrepositories (submodules) as a dependency tracking solution - yes or no?

C# Real time HMI (Human Machine Interface)

How to maintain an unpopulated 'config' source file in git repo?

What are some use cases for the object pool design pattern?

Does the "one" side of the relationship also apply to the same record?

How to rotate an array of bits

What is the relationship between the Dynamic Language Runtime and C# 4.0?

Do the young minds need to learn the pointer concepts?

What programming problems are best solved by using pointers?

projective geometry: how do I turn a projection of a rectangle in 3D into a 2D view

When is 'cloning', rather than reusing, a module acceptable design solution?

What programmers should do if there are no tasks in hand for few days?

Can you write an unambiguous specification in a natural language like English?

Data only class, other classes that read/modify it?

Looking for best practices of storing configurations that will be read/write frequently

Comparing images and get changed areas