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Eric Lippert

Eric Lippert designs programming languages at Facebook. Other notable work includes designing C# analyzers at Coverity, and developing the Visual Basic, VBScript, JScript and C# compilers at Microsoft. Eric is now a C# MVP. He is on Twitter at "@ericlippert" and writes a blog about programming language design and other fabulous adventures in coding at http://ericlippert.com.

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557 Why do dynamic languages make it more difficult to maintain large codebases? Dec 17 '13
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165 On developing deep programming knowledge Jul 12 '11
149 Why are interfaces useful? Sep 14 '11
146 Zero behavior objects in OOP - my design dilemma Apr 2 '14
144 Are single-character constants better than literals? Jul 6 '16
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