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Nick Wiggill

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Rabidly inventive game designer & developer. Author of the Disjunction MVC Game Development Framework.

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What are the lesser known but useful data structures?

language-agnostic data-structures computer-science Feb 13 '12 at 0:15 Simucal
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What can I use to profile C++ code in Linux?

c++ unix profiling Mar 20 at 15:18 Moe
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Don't throw away all votes when a user is deleted

feature-request users deleted-accounts Jun 13 at 15:14 HaLaBi
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When should static_cast, dynamic_cast and reinterpret_cast be used?

c++ pointers casting c++-faq Apr 29 at 19:01 coppro
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Does Functional Programming Replace GoF Design Patterns?

design-patterns oop functional-programming Oct 19 '12 at 19:44 John Optional Smith
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Standard Android Button with a different color

android layout drawable Jun 14 at 12:45 Dalmas
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How do you declare an interface in C++?

c++ inheritance interface abstract-class pure-virtual Jun 2 at 7:31 Dima
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Algorithms from the Book.

ds.algorithms soft-question ds.data-structures big-list Jun 16 at 19:36 Vincenzo
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Big O, how do you calculate/approximate it?

algorithm optimization complexity big-o performance May 19 at 21:59 Lance Roberts
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how to achieve 4 flops per cycle

c++ c optimization architecture assembly Feb 12 at 22:44 KronoS
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How can I effectively manage a hobby game project?

hobby-development time-management motivation 22 hours ago msell
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C++ Which is faster: Stack allocation or Heap allocation

c++ performance memory Jun 7 at 8:24 Kent Munthe Caspersen
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Is there an optimum set of colors for 10 players?

multiplayer color 22 hours ago Community
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What's the difference between the 'ref' and 'out' keywords?

c# reference keyword out ref May 13 at 16:01 Richard Bos
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What is the difference between git commit and git push?

git commit push Mar 31 at 18:00 Grsmto
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How do quick & dirty programmers know they got it right?

design Dec 14 '11 at 20:50 Thiago Gama
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Why doesn't Java offer operator overloading?

java c++ operator-overloading Sep 27 '12 at 18:01 SCdF
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How slow are Java exceptions?

java performance exception-handling Jul 29 '12 at 1:24 James Schek
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What things should an indie game developer never do?

indie business productivity Jan 1 '11 at 11:22 Adrian Grigore
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Why aren't we programming on the GPU?

performance parallel-processing cuda gpgpu gpu-programming Feb 11 at 22:12 P O'Conbhui
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What is the yield keyword used for in C#?

c# yield May 21 at 22:27 Shivprasad Koirala
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What math should all game programmers know?

programming math Jul 18 '11 at 3:12 bobobobo
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Any good, visual HTML5 Editor or IDE?

ide editor html5 html-editor Oct 22 '12 at 21:10 Nick Wiggill
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Determine if two rectangles overlap each other?

c++ algorithm geometry overlap rectangles Jun 4 at 1:40 PhiLho
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STL for games, yea or nay?

c++ 2 days ago Community
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What makes a computer opponent feel alive?

ai game-mechanics Sep 1 '11 at 19:15 Vigil
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What is the difference between Builder Design pattern and Factory Design pattern?

design-patterns builder-pattern 2 days ago Mahmudul Hasan
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Tips for writing the main game loop?

engine architecture game-loop May 16 '11 at 14:12 Grace Note
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Cannot create an array of LinkedLists in Java…?

java May 15 at 5:23 kchau
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What is state-of-the-art for text rendering in OpenGL as of version 4.1?

opengl text glsl shader opengl-4 Nov 13 '12 at 14:27 Damon
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