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What is the name for storing / packing many boolean states into one number?

terminology bit

answered Oct 15, 2018 at 9:16

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What is the most efficient way to store a numeric range?

answered Apr 11, 2019 at 8:54

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Building an API, should users POST variables or JSON?

design-patterns architecture api

answered Jun 1, 2017 at 14:34

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What is the technical terminology for the practice of checking for null and edge cases in programming?

programming-practices terminology technique

answered Jan 29, 2021 at 10:14

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Is it a good practice to make API response list of values as dictionary?

rest api json

answered Jul 4, 2017 at 12:38

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End to end email tests

integration-tests email smtp

answered Apr 16, 2020 at 14:51

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Code reference symbols in documentation, comments and pull requests?

terminology documentation language-agnostic

answered Mar 4, 2021 at 22:01

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Client-side XHR request, which IP does the endpoint read?

rest api http http-request client-side

answered May 2, 2019 at 9:50

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What happen to string.ToCommonSenseCase()?

strings formatting case-insensitivity

answered Feb 23, 2019 at 8:00

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Should you "rebrand" the exception of the library you're using?

php exceptions libraries third-party-libraries

answered Feb 16, 2019 at 11:18

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Websockets vs Ajax for live search

web-applications ajax search websockets

answered Mar 19, 2021 at 12:25

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Running time for simple for loops - Big O notation

algorithms big-o algorithm-analysis

answered Nov 9, 2020 at 19:41

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Why are cloud services needed for push notifications?

android ios push notifications server-security

answered Apr 9, 2019 at 11:40

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Are 'array elements' and 'array values' the same?

data-structures terminology language-agnostic array dictionary

answered Nov 15, 2019 at 15:49

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Calling same method on different instance (Polymorphism)

c# design-patterns object-oriented-design polymorphism

answered Feb 19, 2019 at 10:06

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What is the name of DB design pattern which support only soft-deletes and soft-updates?

design-patterns database database-design terminology

answered Feb 27, 2019 at 9:20

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Role based Database Schema

database database-design orm postgres

answered Jun 10, 2017 at 13:45

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What term describes a list of exactly length 1?

terminology

answered Aug 25, 2020 at 15:15

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Android MVC with the Activity being the controller?

mvc android

answered Jul 4, 2017 at 9:20

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Serving tasks for multiple users from one queue in parallel way

design software parallelism queue

answered Jan 29, 2019 at 14:07

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Two reversed dictionaries or one dictionary with key and value lookup?

c# refactoring code-smell collections

answered Feb 6, 2019 at 10:51

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API User identification

api authentication

answered Feb 8, 2019 at 10:52

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Is it a good idea to ask for requestId in each API call?

api api-design web-api

answered Feb 14, 2019 at 13:34

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At what size array in Swift would you consider switching to CoreData?

data orm array swift-language

answered May 17, 2019 at 5:58

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What are the advantages of refresh token?

authentication jwt tokens

answered Aug 30, 2021 at 14:32

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API with different kind of response for error

rest api api-design

answered Jun 6, 2019 at 12:28

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iOS Development: Paying for items in-app

apple payment

answered Sep 3, 2017 at 15:16

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What characters to limit when user enters an email?

email

answered Feb 11, 2019 at 16:01

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Branching SQL relationship to C# object model

c# database-design sql

answered Apr 9, 2019 at 9:20

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Most efficient way to get unique customer count

design architecture database sql nosql

answered Feb 16, 2019 at 11:47

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What is the name for storing / packing many boolean states into one number?

What is the most efficient way to store a numeric range?

Building an API, should users POST variables or JSON?

What is the technical terminology for the practice of checking for null and edge cases in programming?

Is it a good practice to make API response list of values as dictionary?

End to end email tests

Code reference symbols in documentation, comments and pull requests?

Client-side XHR request, which IP does the endpoint read?

What happen to string.ToCommonSenseCase()?

Should you "rebrand" the exception of the library you're using?

Websockets vs Ajax for live search

Running time for simple for loops - Big O notation

Why are cloud services needed for push notifications?

Are 'array elements' and 'array values' the same?

Calling same method on different instance (Polymorphism)

What is the name of DB design pattern which support only soft-deletes and soft-updates?

Role based Database Schema

What term describes a list of exactly length 1?

Android MVC with the Activity being the controller?

Serving tasks for multiple users from one queue in parallel way

Two reversed dictionaries or one dictionary with key and value lookup?

API User identification

Is it a good idea to ask for requestId in each API call?

At what size array in Swift would you consider switching to CoreData?

What are the advantages of refresh token?

API with different kind of response for error

iOS Development: Paying for items in-app

What characters to limit when user enters an email?

Branching SQL relationship to C# object model

Most efficient way to get unique customer count