Developer with over 40 years of programming experience. Lately developing Eclipse 'pure e4' RCP applications.
Over the years I have coded in Fortran IV, Pascal, Assembler (IBM Mainframe and Intel), PL/I, PL/370, Rexx, C, C++, Prolog and Java.
Stack Overflow
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Arqade
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Super User
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Ask Different
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Area 51
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Server Fault
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Psychology & Neuroscience
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Chess
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Japanese Language
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Tridion
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Reverse Engineering
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Literature
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Board & Card Games
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Signal Processing
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Martial Arts
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Homebrewing
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Astronomy
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Joomla
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Blender
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Data Science
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Ethereum
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Retrocomputing
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Cryptography
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Coffee
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Stack Apps
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Artificial Intelligence
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Chemistry
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Iota
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Bioinformatics
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Tezos
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Drones and Model Aircraft
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Matter Modeling
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German Language
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Operations Research
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Stack Overflow на русском
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Spanish Language
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Cardano
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French Language
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Vi and Vim
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Solana
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Christianity
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Hinduism
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EOS.IO
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DevOps
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Language Learning
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Sitecore
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Beer, Wine & Spirits
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Open Source
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Internet of Things
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Genealogy & Family History
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Sustainable Living
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Mythology & Folklore
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CiviCRM
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Emacs
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Computer Science Educators
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Computational Science
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Quantum Computing
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Computer Graphics
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Stellar
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Chinese Language
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Latin Language
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Quantitative Finance
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Buddhism
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Monero
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Physical Fitness
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Home Improvement
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Writing
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History of Science and Mathematics
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Travel
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Arduino
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Parenting
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Code Golf
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WordPress Development
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Electrical Engineering
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Magento
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Web Applications
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Music: Practice & Theory
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Computer Science
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Salesforce
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Drupal Answers
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The Workplace
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Information Security
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Android Enthusiasts
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TeX - LaTeX
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English Language Learners
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Space Exploration
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Video Production
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Role-playing Games
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The Great Outdoors
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Tor
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Raspberry Pi
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Database Administrators
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Aviation
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Pets
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Academia
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Puzzling
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Bricks
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Cross Validated
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Bitcoin
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Game Development
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Sound Design
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Physics
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Worldbuilding
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Robotics
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Expatriates
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Bicycles
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Law
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Lifehacks
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elementary OS
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Open Data
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Constructed Languages
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GenAI
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Proof Assistants
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Programming Language Design and Implementation
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Community Building
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Bioacoustics
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Substrate and Polkadot
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Ask Patents
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Medical Sciences
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Veganism & Vegetarianism
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Interpersonal Skills
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Hardware Recommendations
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Music Fans
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CS50
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