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How to organise the correct handling of versions of binaries
I'm currently working in a firm, based on an executable, who uses different DLLs. There are several issues:
Everybody builds the binaries on his own PC.
The executables (*.exe and *.dll files) are ...
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Moderate discussion on choice of programming language
Assume you have a small set of suitable programming languages (e.g., Python, C++, Julia), a clearly defined task (development of software services in the context of computational sciences), and a team ...
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Technical perspective vs managerial perspective in software failures [closed]
I am learning about various causes that lead to software failures. So far, two prominent causes of failures seem to be managerial and technical. An example of the resources I have looked at is this ...
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Mitigating frontend framework lock-in fears
My team is about to build a new user interface. The team has skills in a range of client-side and server-side technologies. Half the team argue for ASP.NET MVC, and half the team argue for a ...
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Is cloud computing mainly just a marketing term?
I understand the concept of cloud computing, but I'm curious why the term has become so exhausted the past several years. Servers have been around for a long time, and I fail to see how this is any ...
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Sync local database with remote
My client has a business which work mostly in remote areas where internet felicity is limited, We have a central database and the branches in remote areas need to connect to the central database.
We ...
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How to figure out if a certain technology/library is used in development of a proprietary application [closed]
Not sure if the question is relevant here, but basically it is expressed on the title.
I'm curious to know if a certain library/technology is used in a proprietary software. How can I satisfy my ...
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Data Types Based Database
I was wandering if there exists some kind of database that organises data based on some declared type rather than tables or collections.
I'll try to explain better with an example.
Let's say I have ...
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User stories - how to include technology?
In the last few months I spent a lot of time arguing about the role of technical considerations when developing user stories. In my point of view, a lot of stories are not really debatable without ...
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Access Code Structuring For Enterprise Software
I have just finished an iOS application for a company that will be sold commercially to schools and other organizations for a flat rate with an access code. I was wondering if anyone has had any ...
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Should we try to be as technology agnostic as much as possible?
It is true that we cannot be 100% technology agnostic when we are using a framework or tool, we will be always at least 20% dependent on the tool or framework.
The thing is that I feel better if I ...
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Confusion with Seamless technology to load cloud content in local without loading in memory
Recently, I've gone through techcrunch article where it says, Dropbox is working in Project Infinite technology which allows to load cloud content in local PC without actually storing in memory/drive
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JSP without .jsp-files?
I have a little project (a CMS) that was developed using .jsp-files in 2006. I moved in 2011 to JSF and had only one .jsp-file for the frontend.
In 2014 I integrated the backend into the frontend ...
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How to learn new technologies in short period of time? [duplicate]
The title says it all. I'm a .NET programmer, working mostly on WPF applications with C#. But I need to be familiar with latest web development technologies, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS, ASP.NET MVC, ...
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How Microsoft Market DotNet? [closed]
I just read an Joel's article about Microsoft's breaking change (non-backwards compatibility) with dot net's introduction. It is interesting and explicitly reflected the condition during that time. ...